A Western Masterpiece by Sam Peckinpah & Bob Dylan Was Butchered by Studios

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A Western Masterpiece by Sam Peckinpah & Bob Dylan Was Butchered by Studios

Though his filmmaking career only lasted a couple of decades, Sam Peckinpah has cemented himself as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. He's a director who bridged the Golden Age of Hollywood with the American New Wave (or…

Quentin Tarantino Cancelled His Own Movie — Then Brought It Back

The Big Picture The Hateful Eight was canceled after an early script leak, but Quentin Tarantino revived it after a successful live reading. The Hateful Eight is often considered one of Tarantino's weaker films, but it still delivers his signature…

The Weirdest Dracula Movie Ever Made Was a Sequel to Bonnie and Clyde

Summary Dracula will be revived in Dracula: A Love Tale, adding to a long list of vampire films. Bonnie & Clyde vs. Dracula is as bizarre as it sounds, featuring an unexpected mash-up. The movie fails to deliver on its…

Hit Man Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating

Release Date May 24, 2024 (Limited) Digital Date June 7, 2024 (Netflix) MPAA Rating Rated R for language throughout, sexual content and some violence A professor moonlighting as a hit man of sorts for his city police department, descends into…

This Hitchcock Thriller Paved the Way for a New Cary Grant

The Big Picture Alfred Hitchcock convinced Cary Grant to end his retirement for To Catch a Thief . Grant's role in the film marked a career resurgence thanks in part to his excellent chemistry with Grace Kelly. The film's success…

Clint Eastwood’s Highest-Rated Movie Is Actually a Remake

Summary A Fistful of Dollars is Clint Eastwood's highest-rated film and marks the beginning of "The Man With No Name" trilogy, setting the standard for Spaghetti Westerns. The movie is actually a remake of Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo , with notable…

Kit Harington Talks New Crime Drama, The ‘Jon Snow’ Series, Almost Playing King Arthur & More [The Discourse Podcast]

In this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo grows out his handlebar mustache and puts on a southern accent to discuss “Blood for Dust” with star Kit Harington (“Game of Thrones,” “Eternals”). The movie follows a struggling salesman with a troubled criminal…

The Psychological Film Noir With a Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score

The Big Picture 1944's Laura is one of the few films to score 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. Laura is a nuanced psychological thriller and murder mystery about toxic obsession as well as a perfectly executed classic noir. Laura's star, Gene…

Deadpool’s Greatest Weakness Is as Silly as You’d Expect

Summary Deadpool's weakness for kittens makes the character more relatable and likable, providing heartwarming and humorous storylines. Ryan Reynolds embraces this weakness in real life, reinforcing Deadpool's sense of humor and love for felines. Deadpool 2 pays homage to Taylor…

‘Back to the Future II’ Gave Us One of Godzilla’s Weirdest Storylines

The Big Picture Back To The Future II inspired Godzilla vs. King Ghodorah , leading to the only Godzilla film featuring time travel. Time travel allows films like Back to The Future and Godzilla vs. King Ghodorah to explore intriguing…

Why Giancarlo Esposito’s Parish Reviews Are So Divided

Summary Giancarlo Esposito shines in Parish as Gray, a character worth watching thanks to his impeccable performance. Despite a divided reception from critics, viewers are mostly captivated by the action-packed narrative and Esposito's standout role. Parish may struggle with cohesion…

The Future of Digital Radio: Customisable Streams and Curated Podcasts

Having been on numerous radio stations over the last 15 years, whether by weekly feature, phone-in interview or as a guest, Spling has garnered experience on air as well as off air in hosting and presenting podcasts over the years.…

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