Upon our first encounter with Rhiannon Lewis (Ella Purnell) in “Sweetpea,” she meticulously drafts a list of individuals she desires to eliminate. From the supermarket employee who ignores her to the boss who views her merely as an assistant, the list is extensive and well-thought-out. Rhiannon, small in stature and timid in demeanor, fades into … Read more
10 NEW TO NETFLIX “3:10 to Yuma““American Gangster““Black Mass““Edge of Tomorrow““Evil Dead Rise““Field of Dreams““Funny People““The Garfield Movie““Grave of the Fireflies““Midnight Run“ 10 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD “All of Us Strangers” (Criterion) One of the best films of 2023 has continued to build appreciation since the fall fest circuit roughly a year ago. Andrew Haigh’s character … Read more
10 NEW TO NETFLIX “Fury”“Jack Reacher”“Logan Lucky”“The Man from U.N.C.L.E.”“Man on Wire“Migration”“Pain & Gain”“Pearl”“Room”“The Spectacular Now” 11 NEW ON BLU-RAY/DVD “The Bikeriders” Long delayed after its Telluride premiere (due to the strike and a dumping by 20th Century to Focus) and somewhat divisive when it was released, the latest from Jeff Nichols (“Take Shelter”) is … Read more
10 NEW TO NETFLIX “1917”“Aftersun”“Ali”“Carol”“The Conjuring”“Crazy Rich Asians”“Fatal Attraction”“Godzilla Minus One”“Miami Vice”“Wonder” 14 NEW ON BLU-RAY/DVD “American Gigolo” Paul Schrader has had a remarkable late-career resurgence after the low points of films like “The Canyons,” bouncing back with the acclaimed thematic trilogy of “First Reformed,” “The Card Counter,” and “Master Gardener,” and his latest film, … Read more
“Fletch”https://www.rogerebert.com/”Fletch Lives” There was a time, young readers, when Chevy Chase was one of the biggest stars in the world. His reputation as a notorious jerk has forever damaged the way a lot of people view his heyday. Still, the truth is that a lot of his ’70s and ’80s comedies have held up well, … Read more
10 NEW TO NETFLIX “The Act of Killing”“Amadeus”“Anyone But You”“Happy Gilmore”“The Killing Fields”“Knocked Up”“Lucy”“Strange Way of Life”“Suzume”“The Thin Blue Line” 11 NEW ON BLU-RAY/DVD “Andor” (and Disney+ Shows) There seems to be a trend back towards physical media (at least I hope so), partially due to the realization over the last year or so that … Read more
10 NEW TO NETFLIX “The Accountant”“Alone”“The Autopsy of Jane Doe”“Bodies Bodies Bodies”“Four Daughters”“Godzilla”“Pineapple Express”“Step Brothers”“To Kill a Tiger”“Wanderlust” 15 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD “The Abyss” James Cameron’s 1989 blockbuster has been one of the hardest films to find on physical media or streaming for over a generation now. Its long-delayed arrival on 4K technically happened at … Read more
Hollywood is a place where dreams come true, where the brightest stars in the entertainment industry shine their light for the world to see. From blockbuster films to award-winning TV shows, the world of Hollywood is constantly evolving and changing. What are the hottest trends in Tinseltown right now, and what upcoming projects can we … Read more
The entertainment industry is a vast and competitive world that can be daunting to navigate, especially for aspiring actors, directors, and producers. However, with the right knowledge and strategy, you can increase your chances of success and make a name for yourself in this dynamic field. To help you on your journey, here are some … Read more
When it comes to filmmaking, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. From big-budget blockbusters to small indie films, there is a wide range of genres, styles, and budgets that cater to different audiences and tastes. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in indie filmmaking, which has opened up new opportunities for filmmakers … Read more