This isn’t a slight against Cruise (underrated; he’s too small, yes, but he nails the attitude) or Ritchson (so physically perfect for the role that one imagines he was grown in a…
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One Of 2024’s Scariest Movies Isn’t Horror – And It’s Ripped From The Headlines – /Film
The movie begins with unnerving footage of Army veteran Kris Goldsmith and Marine Corps member Chris Jones traveling through Washington, D.C., openly clocking landmarks as potential targets and plotting a series of…
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Isn’t The Only Concert Film Cleaning Up At The Box Office – /Film
“Stop Making Sense” was originally filmed at Hollywood’s Pantages Theater in December of 1983 across three nights. Directed by the late, great Jonathan Demme (“The Silence of the Lambs”), it is widely…
Why Star Trek: Lower Decks Isn’t Worried About Franchise Canon – /Film
“Lower Decks” is an animated series set shortly after the events of the live-action series “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and its 1990s spin-offs, “Deep Space Nine” and “Voyager.” Where most “Star…
Prime Video Without Ads Will Soon Cost Extra, Because Amazon Apparently Isn’t Rich Enough – /Film
The money quote in Variety’s story on Amazon’s decision comes from Tim Hanlon, the CEO of Vertere Group (which soaks up millions of misspent dollars as a “media-industry consultancy”). “The TV industry…
Tim Burton Isn’t Happy About How The Flash Used Batman And Superman – /Film
Lou Thomas, the BFI interviewer, asked Burton about the notorious cancelation of “Superman Lives” back in 1998, a major studio production that was nixed mere weeks before shooting was to begin (see…
A Haunting In Venice Isn’t Kenneth Branagh’s First Horror Movie – /Film
Branagh was proving his chops as a genre filmmaker very early in his career, as “Dead Again” is not merely excellent, but could be one of the best films of 1991. It…