Being Weird Has Never Felt As Good As Burton’s Creepy Cult Classic
1988's Beetlejuice may not have been Tim Burton's first movie, but it was the project that truly launched him as a bold, weird, and creative voice in Hollywood. He was - and is - a voice for counter culture with…
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‘Rescue HI-Surf’ Review – Fox’s Lifeguard Procedural Struggles To Stay Afloat
There's a plethora of first-responder television shows out there. From paramedics to firefighters to cop procedurals, the land of network television is littered with these types of shows. Normally, the series follows a ragtag gang made up of a mix…
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The Penguin Production Designer Kalina Ivanov Reveals the Surprising Influences & Creation of the Show
The great production designer Kalina Ivanov speaks to MovieWeb's Archie Fenn about her work on the new Max series, The Penguin, and the challenge of creating a distinct Batman’s Gotham for the new series, starring Colin Farrell as the iconic…
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‘The Thicket’ Put Peter Dinklage and the Cast Through Hell on Earth
The Big Picture The Thicket is a unique western set in the early 20th century starring Peter Dinklage and Juliette Lewis. Director Elliott Lester faced subzero temperatures and avoided frostbite while filming in Calgary. The filmmaker was inspired to cast…
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‘That’s Usually For the Shower’
Angelina Jolie usually doesn’t like to cry in front of her kids. But on the set of Maria, the upcoming Pablo Larraín biopic about famed opera singer Maria Callas, Jolie let it all hang out. “That was probably one of…
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‘Apartment 7A’ Review – ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ Really Didn’t Need a Roommate
I’m not the first to say it, and I sure as hell won’t be the last, but I’m going to shout it to the heavens anyway: I am so tired of legacy sequels. Or prequels. Or whatever it is that…
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Moving Hong Kong Drama Gives Queer Elders the Spotlight
Making breakfast. Going to the flower shop. Decorating the house for a holiday. On their own, these things may seem mundane — not at all movie-worthy. However, Ray Yeung’s All Shall Be Well captures these actions in a way that…
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If You’re a Fan of ‘Scarface’, Rave Culture and not a Fascist, This Show Might Be For You
The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub speaks to Joe Wright and Luca Marinelli about M. Son of the Century at TIFF 2024. Marinelli became unrecognizable as Mussolini, found the experience psychologically painful, and was surprised to learn about the dictator.…
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‘Agatha All Along’ Series Review: A Spookily Entertaining Witches Brew
Since the reveal that Agatha Harkness (originally created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee for Marvel Comics in 1969) was the baddie of the excellent Marvel/Disney+ series, Wandavision, fans have been excited for the character to receive her own show.…
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Netflix & Ryan Murphy Slammed by Erik Menendez Over ‘Blatant Lies’ in Monsters
Telling a true crime story can often be a topic of controversy, especially when the subjects are still alive, and Ryan Murphy’s latest series of Monster, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, has now found itself under harsh scrutiny…
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The Underseen Martial Arts Epic That Redefined the Genre Is Now on Peacock
Martial arts and Hollywood are a match made in entertainment heaven; ever since Bruce Lee donned his iconic yellow jumpsuit in Game of Death, the action genre has never looked the same. While over-the-top spectacle makes for enthralling entertainment, a…
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Streaming and the Current TV Model Is Unsustainable
It’s become clear over the last few years that the era of Peak TV has passed. Obviously, golden ages never last forever, and they can never be chocked up to one simple reason when countless social factors and popular trends…
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