Road House Review: An Entertaining Albeit Flawed Reimagining
Doug Liman‘s reimagining of the cult classic action film Road House ambitiously attempts to infuse modern sensibilities into a nearly three-decade-old narrative. Leveraging the magnetic charm of Jake Gyllenhaal and tapping into the current appeal of UFC with Conor McGregor’s…
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Frozen Empire Got the Stamp of Approval from Original Director
The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub interviews Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire director, Gil Kenan. Director Gil Kenan discusses pitching the story to Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman, using practical effects on set, getting Bill Murray to return, and the origins of Garraka.…
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Art Talent Show Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Art can be anything that you look at. But what makes it good or bad? How do you critique art, and how is one qualified to critique it? It’s quite ironic of me to ask that question as I’m here…
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David Corenswet’s Superman Costume Looks Pitch-Perfect In DCU Art
Summary David Corenswet's Superman costume for James Gunn's movie gets imagined by fan concept art. The "S" symbol on Corenswet's suit was inspired by DC Comics' Kingdom Come. Gunn's Superman film, set to release in 2025, will blend classic and…
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‘The Peasants’ Film Review: Story Struggles Under Beautifully Animated Visuals
Sitting down to watch DK and Hugh Welchman’s “The Peasants,” an animated adaptation of Wladyslaw Reymont’s Nobel Prize-winning novel, many interesting thoughts occurred, the most striking of which was the beauty inherent in the painted animation technique used, creating a…
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The Big Bang Theory’s Jim Parsons Shares Feelings About His Young Sheldon Return
Summary Jim Parsons found returning as Sheldon on Young Sheldon finale a beautiful experience with a sweet storyline and special circumstances. Young Sheldon is ending after Season 7 due to the finite lifespan of any prequel series, with a connection…
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A Trailblazing Dancer Gets Her Due
There’s an immense amount of ground covered in “Carol Doda Topless at the Condor,” ironic for a documentary revolving largely around a pioneer who established a reputation in the 1960s as a frequently uncovered, immensely popular topless dancer at San…
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‘The Regime’s Matthias Schoenaerts on His Explosive Moment with Kate Winslet
[Editor's note: The following contains some spoilers for The Regime.] The Big Picture 'The Regime' explores palace life, with Kate Winslet's character becoming increasingly paranoid about her authoritarian rule. Matthias Schoenaerts plays a ruthless advisor who pushes Winslet's character to…
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William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill Review
Summary William Shatner's documentary feels more like a memoir. Archival footage connects Shatner's story, revealing his diverse roles. The film has a slow start that leads to a poignant ending, with Shatner embracing mortality. William Shatner’s new documentary, You Can…
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Sorry Poirot & Marple, Agatha Christie’s Best Detective Is in This Thriller
The Big Picture Agatha Christie's meticulous mysteries continue to captivate audiences, with Witness for the Prosecution being a standout adaptation. Sir Wilfrid Robarts stands out as a unique protagonist, grappling with ethical dilemmas and the complexities of the legal system.…
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The Story of Moses Biblically Accurate?
Summary Testament: The Story of Moses is a docudrama exploring Moses' redemption arc, blending reenactments with expert testimony. The series largely adheres to the Bible's version of events, but questions remain about its overall accuracy. With a focus on Moses'…
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Henry Cavill Is Reportedly Set to Appear in the MCU and His Character Will Shock Fans — GeekTyrant
. ......I believe Henry Cavill will make his MCU debut in Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine. As for who he is playing, I believe that GeekHub got it right. They are reporting that Cavill will show up as Wolverine. This fan…
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