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The Short Film has been a launching pad of sorts for many filmmakers. Ridley Scott, Damien Chazelle, and Christopher Nolan all cut their teeth...
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“One Battle After Another”, the latest film from acclaimed filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson, debuts Digitally at home today, November 14. From Warner Bros. Pictures...
“Make the bad thing OK, and there’s no guilt…” Love hurts. Especially when you are thrown through a designer table and smashed into an aquarium! ...
Tackling one of Stephen King’s tales penned under his Richard Bachmann pseudonym, Edgar Wright seeks to update the story with a new adaptation nearly...
The Short Film has been a launching pad of sorts for many filmmakers. Ridley Scott, Damien Chazelle, and Christopher Nolan all cut their teeth...
Perhaps the greatest collaboration between the legendary director John Ford and his famed leading man John Wayne, the 1956 Warner Bros. classic The Searchers will...
Every stew needs a pinch of salt, but you can’t make a stew out of salt. That culinary metaphor may seem an incongruous...
There are some fantasy, science fiction, and horror films that not every fan has caught. Not every film ever made has been seen by...
Thanksgiving is a strange bird: where comedy and the slasher genre have coexisted since Wes Craven’s Scream in 1996, generally the humor is...
Collecting one of the better original animated movies and it’s sequel on Blu-ray for the first time, Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island marked a...
Anticipation has always been a double-edged sword in cinema. Even a fairly decent movie will have studios hoping that a second crack at the...
Alien: Romulus is almost everything you could want from a soft reboot of the Alien films: strong evocation of the production design and...
This December 10, the cherished duo of Wallace and Gromit will pack their cheese and travel to fans in the handsome collector’s set Wallace...
Belief. It is one of the cornerstones of religion. I am not religious. I was raised Fundamentalist Baptist and my family was kicked out...
Robert Harmon’s The Hitcher is one of the greatest horror films of the 1980’s, full stop. It’s also so much more. A dark...
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the beloved sci-fi comedy classic GALAXY QUEST as it arrives for the first time ever on 4K Ultra HD...
Those who have been reading my reviews on this site for some time know my great affection for the work of Indonesian gore-king Timo...
American Movie is a painful watch. Usually that’s a dealbreaker. In the case of Chris Smith’s unflinching (but not unfeeling) 1999 documentary about Mark...
There are some fantasy, science fiction, and horror films that not every fan has caught. Not every film ever made has been seen by...
In January of 2020 I walked into a public movie theater for the last time for a little more than 3 years. The film...
I thoroughly enjoyed the original A Quiet Place. When the sequel A Quiet Place II came out, it was barely a blip on my...
The 1955 children’s book Harold and the Purple Crayon is simplicity itself: a four-year-old boy, Harold, has nothing to fill his world but empty...
Director Wes Craven struck gold in his 1972 debut with Last House on the Left, a grindhouse remake of an art house classic...
Nine Queens is an Argentinian noir made in 2000. Directed by the late Fabián Bielinsky with a quick and lively realism on the...
From acclaimed writer/director/producer Todd Phillips comes Joker: Folie À Deux, the follow-up to 2019’s Academy Award-winning Joker, which earned more than $1 billion at...
In the late 90’s it was hard to find an actor on a stronger career trajectory than Nicolas Cage. After 1995’s Oscar winning...
LFG! Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine, the highest-grossing Rated-R film of all time, makes its streaming debut on Disney+ November 12. Marvel Studios presents...
Multi-platform media company Shout! Studios has reached an agreement with Mercury Studios Media Limited to license exclusive U.S. and Canadian distribution rights including AVOD,...