Ten Years of Presence: In Honor of Roger Ebert and the Empathy Machine | Features

“Cloud Atlas” One of the things I admired most about Roger was that, while he often had his biases around genre (and medium, as his takes on video games can attest), the right film could hit him in a magical, undeniable way. And so it went with Roger’s review of one of the 21st century’s … Read more

No Way Home Trailer #2 Reveal Tobey Maguire & Andrew Garfield After All?

The latest trailer for the much, much anticipated Marvel sequel Spider-Man: No Way Home is full to the brim with clues and surprises, though one glaring omission from the action-packed proceedings is fellow Spider-Men Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield. Well, one eagle-eyed fan may have found them, or at least where one of them should, … Read more

Paramount+ releases new Fatal Attraction trailer

Paramount+ releases new trailer for Fatal Attraction series starring Lizzy Caplan and Joshua Jackson in an adaptation of the classic thriller. You don’t want to ignore the new trailer for Fatal Attractionthe upcoming eight-episode adaptation of the classic 1987 movie coming to Paramount+. The Fatal Attraction series stars Lizzy Caplan as Alex Forrest, a woman … Read more

‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Review: A Not-So-Super Adaptation

It would be very instructive to watch a double feature of the new Super Mario Bros. movie and the live-action Super Mario Bros. from 1993. Together they offer a clear snapshot of Hollywood’s evolving relationship to intellectual property. Thirty years ago, movie studios thought they knew best about what worked onscreen, and so they mostly … Read more

Joker 2 Set Photos Feature Harley Quinn Doing a Familiar Dance

Not long after the last bunch of pictures, more Joker: Madness for Two set photos have been posted online, which feature the Joker and Harley Quinn together. Daily Mail and multiple Twitter users posted Joker: Madness for Two set photos that show Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck/Joker alongside Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn looking disheveled and standing … Read more

Living With Chucky Review

Review: Living With Chucky, a documentary on the Child’s Play / Chucky franchise directed by Kyra Gardner, daughter of FX artist Tony Gardner PLOT: Kyra Gardner, the daughter of special effects artist and puppeteer Tony Gardner, takes a journey through the Child’s Play franchise. REVIEW: Friday the 13th has Crystal Lake Memories (both the book … Read more