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‘Dead Talents Society’ Review – This Zany Horror Comedy Is a Deadly Good Time

The undead have been portrayed universally and across all mediums for as long as stories have been told in one form or another. From tales of fanged, bloodthirsty ghouls rising from coffins to rotting reanimated corpses hunting the living —…

Joseph Kahn Discusses How He Combined The Blob, blink-182 and Brandon Routh Into “Ick” [Exclusive]

The Big Picture Collider's Steve Weintraub sat with the cast and crew behind the horror comedy, Ick , at TIFF 2024. Director Joseph Kahn innovated editing and soundtracks on a budget, and searched for a "Mena-Suvari-type." Malina Weissman reveals her…

Colin Farrell Leads A Dark, Tragic Tale About The Decay Of The American Dream

In the grand tradition of “The Godfather” and “Scarface,” similarly modernistic versions influenced by the same works like James Gray’s early New York crime films and augmented by the dilapidated layer of grimy bleakness derived from “The Batman” franchise, Matt…

Maddie Ziegler’s Coming-Of-Age Drama Tackles A Rarely Explored Part Of Adolescence

Fitting In stars Maddie Ziegler in one of her more emotionally demanding roles to date. It's a heartfelt and raw story from writer-director Molly McGlynn. Ziegler's character, Lindy, is diagnosed with MRKH syndrome and quickly discovers that her body doesn't…

Gillian Anderson And Jason Isaacs Endure A Perilous Journey [TIFF]

TORONTO – The difficult journey of the couple at the center of “The Salt Path” doesn’t seem like a true story at first. There is a lyrical flow to their revelations. So much so that each stop on their 630-mile…

‘Uglies’ Keith Powers Opens Up About His “Intense” Scene with Joey King

The Big Picture Keith Powers and Chase Stokes star in Uglies, set in a post-apocalyptic world where a compulsory operation makes everyone pretty. The actors discuss the challenges of filming intense scenes and how nerve-wracking it can be to work…

Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival 2024 Award Winners Include Los Frikis and Porcelain War

The Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival has released its list of winners at the 10th annual festival, and they includes Los Frikis and Porcelain War. The festival, which is dedicated to first and second-time filmmakers, took place in Middlebury, Vermont from…

Henry Golding’s Sci-Fi Love Story Is ‘Vertigo’ With a Glitch

Sci-fi has always been a strong, emotional avenue to explore the human condition, allowing filmmakers to successfully weave surreal, futuristic concepts to mirror our most grounded feelings. Films like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Her, and even Reminiscence have…

‘Heretic’ Review – Hugh Grant Preaches Bad News About the Good Word in Religious Horror

When it comes to religious horror films, most entries in the genre usually stay in fairly familiar territory. Demon possession, evil antichrist babies, and the devil manipulating one’s actions are all within the usual realm of the religious horror movie.…