Taylor Sheridan Is the Last Celebrity to Receive This Cowboy Honor

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Taylor Sheridan Is the Last Celebrity to Receive This Cowboy Honor

The Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame is an institution that dates back to 1997. With a physical location and museum in Fort Worth, Texas as well as a substantial online presence, the organization seeks to "honor those men and women…

Denzel Washington and Quentin Tarantino Had a Feud for Years, and It All Leads Back to This ’90s War Thriller

When watching Crimson Tide, the submarine-set thriller by Tony Scott, you might be perplexed by the sudden digression into a conversation about the Silver Surfer by Denzel Washington and a lower-ranking officer. "Everybody who reads comic books knows that the…

‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’s Big Easter Eggs in Episode 1 & 2

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man has swung onto Disney+ with a two-episode premiere. The first of Marvel's ambitious 2025 slate, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, explores a new take on the popular hero origin story by drawing heavily from what audiences know/associate…

Alex Russell Masterfully Dissects The Fanatic In Pop Star Fandom [Sundance]

PARK CITY – Oh, this movie is gonna be a thing. The directorial debut of writer Alex Russell, “Lurker” is the sort of film that lingers with you for days. Especially if you’ve spent even a week working tangentially in…

Billy Bob Thornton’s Most Heartbreaking Performance Was in This Oscar-Winning, Free-to-Stream Drama

Monster’s Ball remains one of the most important films within the history of the Academy Awards due to the performance by Halle Berry, who became the first black actress in history to take home the Best Actress prize. Although it…

Netflix’s ‘The Night Agent’ Season 2’s Best Character Isn’t Who You Think

In the first season of The Night Agent, Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso) was the main character. He continues as such in Season 2, once again helped by Rose Larkin. She’s initially a damsel in distress, but soon proves she’s far…

The Life and Legacy of David Lynch – Part 3

David Lynch has left the planet. Yet it still seems so surreal much like the body of work he leaves in his wake. After David’s passing, I got in touch with Matthew Kalil who has been a student of Lynch’s…

Breathtaking Visuals An Impressive Puppetry Only Go So Far [Sundance]

PARK CITY – Somewhere in the Black Sea, residents of the remote island of Carpathia have spent decades, maybe centuries, trying to vanquish a species of vermin known as the Ochi. Never heard of an Ochi? Well, this fictional creature…

Sierra Falconer Chronicles The Everyday Humanity In A Breezy Summer Community [Sundance]

PARK CITY – PARK CITY – The logline for Sierra Falconer’s “Sunfish (& Other Green Lake Stories),” a world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, must sound like a snooze. The description of the first story in the official…

A Gigantic Black Crow Helps Benedict Cumberbatch Endure His Grief [Sundance]

PARK CITY – Not all established documentary filmmakers make the jump to narrative features gracefully, but whatever your thoughts on “The Thing With Features,” you certainly won’t question whether Dylan Southern has a vision. “Feathers,” his first friction work, debuted…

Sarah Goldberg & Himesh Patel Barely Carry This Absurdist Comedy Across The Border [Sundance]

PARK CITY – Here’s the good news. There isn’t one actor in Evan Twohy‘s directorial debut, “Bubble & Squeak,” who doesn’t deliver a committed, funny performance. The film’s leads, the always-good Himesh Patel and Sarah Goldberg have fantastic chemistry as…

A Flat Rendering Of Teen BFFs Bound For ISIS [Sundance]

Stories of Westerners joining ISIS make for popular news fodder, and now one is getting the coming-of-age Sundance debut treatment. For her film debut, theater director Nadia Hill took on “Brides,” Suhayla El-Bushra’s screenplay that draws inspiration from the real-life…

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