Social Media Monster Featured, Reviews Film Threat
When the internet was first unleashed on the public, it was initially a place to research information and learn new things. Then, social media allowed us to connect with friends and post cat pictures. But lurking underneath was a sinister…
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Anthony Michael Hall on Netflix Film Trigger Warning and the Brat Pack
Anthony Michael Hall is a Hollywood legend with an astounding four-film run by 17-years-old that most actors would kill for. From 1983 to 1985, Hall starred in Vacation, Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Weird Science, with the latter three…
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Dancing for the Devil Director on Calling 7M a Cult
The title of director Derek Doneen and executive producer Jessica Acevedo’s new Netflix docuseries is Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult. But the creators of the series stop short of calling it a cult. “I don’t think that’s…
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“It Is Like a Palette Cleanser, In a Way…”: Yorgos Lanthimos on Following Poor Things with the Sardonic Portmanteau Film, Kinds of Kindness
Kinds of Kindness The organizing principles of portmanteau films are often quite simplistic. A group of directors tackling a particular genre, for example, or films united by geography. An example of the latter is the straightforwardly-titled New York Stories, of…
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Dark Comedy Sets Its Sights On The Wrong Target
Summary Britt Lower, John Magaro, and Steve Buscemi are standout performers in The Shallow Tale . Suzie, played by Britt Lower, brings the most humor and excitement to the film. The movie's focus on the crumbling marriage between Suzie and…
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‘Doctor Who’ Season 1 Finale Recap
Editor's Note: This article contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of Doctor Who, "Empire of Death." The Big Picture "Empire of Death" ties up major Doctor Who Season 1 mysteries and nods to the show's history with Easter eggs.…
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‘Shogun’s Moeka Hoshi on the “Out-of-Body Experience” of Being a Meme
The Big Picture Moeka Hoshi auditioned intensively for the role of Fuji in Shogun , showing dedication and thorough preparation. Hoshi built a strong connection with co-star Cosmo Jarvis on set, fostering a unique bond through their roles. Fuji's character…
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The Newest Movie Reviews to Get You Through This Stacked Weekend
It’s now the end of what has been quite a long week and you know what that means: lots of new movies to watch. We’ve not only covered them all, but we’ve assembled our reviews of each for you to…
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The Hunger Games: Donald Sutherland Interview
The late, great Donald Sutherland spoke with MovieWeb in March of 2012 to discuss The Hunger Games. He praised Jennifer Lawrence in a sweet way, and then waxed poetic about how the film brings to life the millions of movies…
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New Stephen King Horror Movie That’s Family Friendly Teased By Director
Summary Director Osgood Perkins reveals the upcoming Stephen King horror story adaptation, The Monkey , is family-friendly despite a murderous curse. The movie will seemingly balance extreme deaths with dark comedy. It aims to be nostalgic and funny for all…
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‘Trigger Warning’ Review – Jessica Alba’s Knife-Happy Netflix Movie Is Dull
The Big Picture Trigger Warning is a generic revenge thriller lacking both exciting action and interesting characters. Jessica Alba fails to make much of an impact as a government agent looking to avenge her father. Netflix has a lot of…
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Holding the Chicken: DP Rob Hardy on Civil War
Civil War In Civil War, the United States has splintered into four clashing factions, but if you’re expecting a treatise on the country’s ideological divide from British writer-director Alex Garland, this is not that movie. America’s dysfunction is secondary to…
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