‘Abigail’ Review — Radio Silence’s Vampire Flick Is All Guts, No Glory
The Big Picture Abigail offers a mix of horror subgenres, keeping audiences on their toes with twists and turns. The film shines with a zany cast of characters and intense action sequences directed by Radio Silence. Melissa Barrera's portrayal falls…
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Justin Willman Talks New Netflix Series ‘The Magic Prank Show’
The Big Picture The Magic Prank Show With Justin Willman is based on executing original, hilarious pranks aimed at deserving individuals. Placing humanity at the center, the series aims to spark meaningful conversations and clear the air. Justin Willman's favorite…
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Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny & Wagner Moura Call Civil War a Cautionary Tale
Civil War takes place in a dystopian near-future where the President of the United States (Nick Offerman) refuses to relinquish power in his third term. His authoritarian gambit fractures the country as regions align to topple the federal government. Kirsten…
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The Dunes Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The Dunes is Martin Copping’s feature-length debut as both writer and director. The well-known voice actor produced the dramatic thriller and stars as the main character, Los Angeles Times journalist Nicholas Rice. It is set in the fictional town of…
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Memento’s Disastrous First Screenings Recounted By Jonathan Nolan
Summary Memento was initially rejected by distributors despite its eventual success, motivating Jonathan Nolan to create challenging works. Jonathan and Christopher Nolan believe in smart audiences who appreciate complex narratives in movies and TV shows. The lesson from Memento led…
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Cutting Costs in Black and White: Phạm Ngọc Lân ơn Cu Li Never Cries
Cu Li Never Cries Unfolding in a Hanoi of twisting alleyways and cramped apartments, Cu Li Never Cries follows a half-dozen intertwined characters whose lives are in upheaval. Mrs. Nguyện (Minh Châu), a widow, has been gifted with a pet…
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‘The Greatest Hits’ Review — Musical Time-Travel Drama Could’ve Used a Remix
The Big Picture The Greatest Hits explores a time-travel romance where songs transport the protagonist to past memories of her deceased boyfriend. Lucy Boynton and Justin H. Min deserve a better romantic comedy than this. Despite a strong soundtrack and…
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‘Superheroes Can Look Like Any of Us’
Summary The Marvel Cinematic Universe is diversifying, showing us that superheroes can look like any of us. The Marvels faced backlash and disappointment, despite sharing an important message of diversity and inclusion in superhero stories. Quick turnaround times from theatrical…
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Sam Raimi’s SPIDER-MAN Franchise Actor Dylan Baker Talks About His Disappointment in Not Returning for Fourth Film — GeekTyrant
Director Sam Raimi launched a new era of superhero films when he kicked off his web-crawler franchise with Spider-Man (2002). His trilogy blew fans away, and even though the character and story have been rebooted several times since then, these…
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Dickweed Featured, Reviews Film Threat
SXSW FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! I love true-life crime documentaries when it’s done right. Jonathan Ignatius Green’s documentary, Dickweed, is oh so right in this crime investigation involving weed and dick. In 2012, in Newport Beach, California, Michael, an owner…
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Anthony Hopkins Leads New Peacock Series
Director/producer Roland Emmerich (“Midway”) and Oscar-winner Anthony Hopkins (“Silence of The Lambs”) have teamed up with AGC Studios to bring the Roman Empire to the small screen as Peacock has released a first-look trailer for the upcoming series “Those About To Die.” The new show premiering this summer…
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Elizabeth Hurley Discusses Her Son Directing the Sensual Love Scenes in Strictly Confidential
Murder(?), mystery, and steamy love scenes are but a few of the things that are bound to spark audience interest in Strictly Confidential. The other is the fact that the new thriller was written and directed by Damian Hurley and…
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