‘Mission Impossible 7,’ ‘Barbie,’ ‘Oppenheimer’ & More
For a month with at least three major blockbuster releases, July also has plenty of highly anticipated indie releases, many of which made their premieres earlier in the year at film festivals. From “Theater Camp” to “Kokomo City,” smaller releases…
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How Does Netflix’s ‘Nimona’ Differ From the Graphic Novel?
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Nimona.The Netflix original Nimona holds onto the heart of ND Stevenson's Eisner Award-winning graphic novel. This adaptation of the science-fiction/fantasy story has the shape-shifting Nimona (Chloë Grace Moretz) teaming up with the supposedly…
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What a Needle Drop Means in Movies
It's strange to think about now, but when the film industry started, movies did not have any sound. Filmmakers had to make do with live musical accompaniment and placards popping up on the screen at regular intervals to let the…
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Film Review: ‘Biosphere’- Gender Fluidity And The Saving Of Humanity
For decades, Science Fiction films have been used to examine almost every aspect of society and humanity. Mel Eslyn’s “Biosphere” uses its “Silent Running” tinged Sci-Fi surroundings to probe the insights of male friendship, and the perceptions of masculinity, sexuality,…
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This Is the Iconic Pixar Character We’ve Never Seen, but Almost Did
The Incredibles isn't just a great animated film, it's a great superhero film. Riding a 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, it ranks among the best of the genre, with The Incredibles 2 close behind at 93%. With the pair, Pixar delivered…
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A Room with a View Gave Julian Sands the Role He Was Born to Play
In 1985, English director James Ivory and his Indian producer and life partner Ismail Merchant became a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood after their romantic comedy period piece A Room with a View became a breakout hit. Even…
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Elizabeth Taylor & Debbie Reynolds’ Feud Was as Captivating as a Movie
The Golden Age of Hollywood was rife with feuds between stars. From Bette Davis and Joan Crawford to Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando, these bouts of offscreen drama were often as compelling as anything put on film. Among these notorious…
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Is SISU Based on a True Story?
World War II was a historical event so steeped in both history and folklore that it's often become difficult to untangle truth from fiction when it comes to the plethora of stories that relate to it. The sheer number of…
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Retribution Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date August 25, 2023 Liam Neeson stars in Retribution, an immersive ticking clock thriller that straps audiences in for a high-octane ride of redemption and revenge. When a mysterious caller puts a bomb under his car seat, Matt Turner…
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It Lives Inside Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date September 22, 2023 Sam is desperate to fit in at school, rejecting her Indian culture and family to be like everyone else. Whena mythological demonic spirit latches onto her former best friend, she must come to terms with…
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‘Top Gun’ Filming Locations, Explained
Ever wonder where the iconic 1986 action film Top Gun was filmed? Well...the sky. A lot of it was filmed in the sky, but not exclusively. Top Gun is a film that somehow manages to be wholly unrealistic yet entirely…
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Will Oppenheimer Break Christopher Nolan’s Box Office Record?
Director Christopher Nolan is no stranger to box office blockbusters. With movies such as The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises under his belt, he knows how to bring in $1 billion worldwide. His latest film, Oppenheimer, is a…
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