Deep Blue Sea Is Still One of the Greatest Shark Movies 25 Years On

Deep Blue Sea, a big dumb movie about big smart sharks, is still an entertaining action horror 25 years after it first swam onto our screens. Director Renny Harlin has had a wild career in action and in horror. There are highs (The Long Kiss Goodnight, Cliffhanger) and lows (Cuthroat Island, Exorcist: The Beginning). Deep … Read more

What Is Riley’s Deep Dark Secret in ‘Inside Out 2’?

The following post contains SPOILERS for Inside Out 2. After this, you’re not allowed to scream at me like Lewis Black while fire explodes from your head. You have been warned. Pixar’s Inside Out 2 takes us further into the recesses of 13-year-old Riley’s mind. Joy and company’s quest to retrieve Riley’s “Sense of Self” from the “Back … Read more

Skin Deep movie review & film summary (2024)

Alex Schaad’s feature debut “Skin Deep” is a stripped-down sci-fi drama that takes its time to explore the social and romantic ramifications of its simple premise. Body swapping movies are generally about giving the protagonist(s) a different perspective, offering them the chance to grow in the process. In “Freaky Friday,” a mother and daughter swap … Read more

Lovely Dark and Deep VOD Release Date Revealed for Cosmic Backwoods Thriller

XYZ Films has confirmed the Lovely, Dark, and Deep VOD release date, bringing the psychological backwoods thriller home. Written and directed by Teresa Sutherland (The Wind, Midnight Mass), Lovely, Dark, and Deep is a psychological horror that centers on Lennon (Georgina Campbell – Murdered by My Boyfriend, Barbarian), who seizes the opportunity to assume the … Read more

Deep Rising movie review & film summary (2023)

The best “Deep Rising” can provide is a gorgeous series of images of the unique marine life that populates our oceans. Vibrant visions of jellyfish and other translucent organisms float across the clear blue frame, enrapturing the imagination. If the documentary were as informative as beautiful, you might have something more than this soporific effort.  … Read more

Fantasia 2023: Lovely, Dark, and Deep, Where the Devil Roams, With Love and a Major Organ | Festivals & Awards

The Adams family returned to Fantasia this year with “An Adams Family Picture Show,” a Great Depression period piece set among carnies and liars inflicted with trauma from World War I. It’s their biggest movie so far, with extras and sets that recall “Nightmare Alley” (both the original and Guillermo del Toro’s color tribute), in … Read more

Netflix’s Untold Returns with Four New Deep Dives into Sports History | TV/Streaming

The new season features stories on the Urban Meyer Era Florida Gators, Johnny Manziel, the BALCO scandal, and Jake Paul. It’s probably unintentional, but there’s a theme here: they’re all about “bad boys”—people like Meyer or Paul whose aggression became part of their brand and success. More than most seasons of “Untold,” it feels like … Read more

Treat Williams, star of Deep Rising & Prince of the City, dead at 71

Treat Williams, a long-time character actor and star of the well-loved cult movies Deep Rising and Dead Heat, has died at 71. According to a report via People Magazine, the actor died in a tragic motorcycle accident. His agent, Barry McPherson, told the magazine, “He was killed this afternoon. He was making a left or … Read more