My man is from Cleveland, Ohio, a hard-luck, blue-collar metropolis situated on the southern shore of Lake Erie. When the steel industry faltered in the first half of the 20th century, the…
Month: September 2023
Our Flag Means Death Season 2 Review: Get On Board With This Funny, Dark, And Brilliant Return – /Film
Ed’s nihilism is played for laughs, sure, but it’s also one of the most surprisingly poignant — and at times shocking — parts of the new season. The hilariously sweet group of…
Michael Gambon, Dumbledore In The Harry Potter Movies And Screen Legend, Has Died At 82 – /Film
The ITV series, “Maigret” was one of Gambon’s first forays into the small screen, where he played French detective Jules Maigret, but his memorable TV roles include his rendition of Philip Marlow…
Castlevania: Nocturne Review: A Worthy Heir To The Castlevania Series – /Film
In place of a disgraced Warren Ellis (the first series’ creator and writer ousted due to testimonies of his sexual misconduct), creator Clive Bradley takes over the bulk of the writing credits, with…
Saw X Review: Tobin Bell Rules In One Of The Franchise’s Best [Fantastic Fest 2023] – /Film
The blood is good. The traps are good. The series’ nastiness is intact, even as it all looks a bit bigger and a bit slicker. The important thing is that “Saw X”…
Community Movie Script Is Nearly Done And Dan Harmon Has A Plan – /Film
The THR profile confirms that every major “Community” cast member will return for the film (save for Chevy Chase, who had a very public falling out with Harmon and whose character was…
Wish Directors Fawn Veerasunthorn And Chris Buck Reveal Their Wishes For The New Disney Film [Exclusive Interview] – /Film
Fawn, this question’s for you. As a first-time feature film director, how has this process been compared to your previous roles on other projects? Veerasunthorn: It’s been amazing to get to see…
Dogman Review: Luc Besson’s Latest Is Joker With Dogs, But Worse [Fantastic Fest 2023] – /Film
Elements feel unnecessarily shortsighted — especially the furball home defense scene. “Dogman” is an action dramedy that can be dumbfoundingly fun as Douglas’ derelict lair becomes a death trap for gangbangers who…
Wish Footage Reaction: 100 Years Of Animated Brilliance Delights In Disney’s First Original Fairy Tale – /Film
The new animated musical comes from directors Chris Buck (“Tarzan,” “Frozen”) and Fawn Veerasunthorn (“Moana,” “Raya and the Last Dragon”), with a script by Jennifer Lee (“Frozen,” “Frozen II”) and Allison Moore…
Gen V Review: Just As Fun And Twisted As The Boys, If A Little Too Familiar – /Film
Like “The Boys,” this show is fascinated with the many unexpected ways having powers can mess up your sex life, or all the other ways it would complicate a person’s day-to-day activities….