What It Means for the Future

The following post contains SPOILERS for the post-credits scene of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The galaxy’s spoilers shall be guarded no one sentence further. My preemptive apologies. Phew. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 promised to give us one last ride with the title characters — and when the movie is over, that … Read more

Chicago Critics Film Festival 2023 Preview: Chicago Premieres of Acclaimed Films from Around the World | Festivals & Awards

FRIDAY, MAY 5th 7PM: “BLACKBERRY” (includes Q&A with star/writer/director Matt Johnson) Johnson paces “Blackberry” like that rocket. It moves quickly without being overly stylized, clicking through dialogue and character instead of cheap tricks. We’ve seen a lot of movies about tech nostalgia lately (the far-inferior “Tetris” premiered across town at the same fest), but Johnson … Read more

Essential James Gunn Movies & TV to Watch Before Guardians of the Galaxy 3

With Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 marking the end of an era for the director, it’s a good time to look back at some of the best james gunn movies, shows, and projects in general. Let’s dive into a few of Gunn’s diverse, exciting, and distinct productions from over the years. Slither Gunn’s directorial … Read more

Queen Charlotte is the Best Bridgerton Series Yet | TV/Streaming

This story is framed by one taking place in the same period as the first two “Bridgerton” seasons. Here, we follow the middle-aged Charlotte, played by Golda Rosheuvel, reprising the strong performance that inspired this spinoff. As such, we also spend time with two of the previous seasons’ most notable matriarchs Lady Agatha Danbury (Adjoa … Read more

One Piece creator says the live-action Netflix series will be “setting sail very soon”

One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda offers an update about Netflix’s live-action series, saying it will set sail very soon! One Piece fans looking forward to Netflix’s live-action adaptation of the sensational manga and anime rejoice! One Piece Eiichiro Oda is celebrating Luffy’s birthday with an update that creator will get you so excited blood will … Read more

Jeff Bridges Would ‘Certainly’ Do a ‘Big Lebowski’ Sequel

The Big Lebowski is certainly a modern classic, so it’s exciting to hear that Jeff Bridges would come back to do a sequel if the opportunity arose. The absurd comedy has become beloved by many and quoted endlessly. Perhaps that’s because it’s not so often we see such an unflappable character beset by such high … Read more

A Beautiful Moment: The Cast of Queen Charlotte on the New Bridgerton Prequel | interview

The original series took it as understood that there was complete diversity, and everybody was fine with that. And I love the way that this series opens up that conversation. And that scene that you have with the Queen is one of my favorites. Tell me what making that issue explicit does for this series. … Read more