Friendship break-ups are brutal. No matter how long you've been friends, if you're on the receiving end, it can feel like a rebuke of your entire personhood. For Craig Waterman, it's especially tough. He's not necessarily a guy who has…
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Teen sex comedies used to be all the rage. Who can forget Jason Biggs ejaculating into an apple pie in American Pie or Michelle Trachtenberg and Travis Westers' "twincest" in EuroTrip? The sub-genre has died down over the years, largely…
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Music is a crucial element of film. We’ve all seen the videos of horror movie trailers being re-edited to look like comedies and vice versa, with sound making a world of difference in establishing tone. Good scores have the power…
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What if Martin Scorsese’s “After Hours” was transformed from something less comedically nihilistic and Kafka-esque and shifting towards the unexpected romantic comedy genre with a dash of May/December age and cultural differences on top to give it extra flavor and…
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In a genre currently dominated by the likes of The Walking Dead and The Last of Us, you'd be hard-pressed to find a zombie movie that doesn't recycle the genre's more iconic elements in some way, shape or form. Thankfully,…
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Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Voice Season 27, Episode 7.The Battles battle on as The Voice Season 27 coaches continue to shrink their team, hoping their fellow celebrities steal their fallen artists. It's never easy to be…
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Tonight, WWE Raw broadcast live from Brussels, Belgium as part of a three-week tour to Europe on the road to WrestleMania 41. We were promised that John Cena and Cody Rhodes would appear under the same roof, and boy, it…
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Jess Varley's feature debut, The Astronaut, is captivating science fiction that delivers efficient extraterrestrial chills—until it's not. We love an ambitious genre-bender and fearless storytelling, of course. Kate Mara is a fantastic leading talent and has stalked the horror genre…
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Journey to the West has been adapted multiple times since it was first published in the 16th century, but this story holds relevance to this day as it was announced that it will receive a film trilogy. Variety reported that…
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Despite only having two features and two short films under his belt, musician-turned-director Flying Lotus has already found a specific niche as a filmmaker. His 2017 debut Kuso combined the darkest of dark comedy, raunchiness, and loads of gross-out body…
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The Surrender is a journey. It instantly drew me into the story as it centered on a mother-daughter relationship that was fraught long before the patriarch’s final days, the reason Megan (Colby Minifie) returns to her childhood home. Writer-director Julia…
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Jimmy Warden’s Borderline is a high-wire act of genre blending, balancing dark comedy with home invasion thrills in an audacious, if at times inconsistent, directorial debut. Anchored by a committed performance from Samara Weaving and a genuinely unsettling turn by…
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