‘Jaws’ Isn’t the Scariest Fourth of July Movie, This Is
It seems that there is a horror film for every holiday. Halloween has, well, Halloween, along with many others. Thanksgiving has the strange ThanksKilling movies, and soon, Eli Roth's Thanksgiving. Christmas has Black Christmas, Silent Night, Deadly Night, Gremlins, and…
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: Ending, Explained
Warning: Full spoilers ahead for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is the fifth installment in the franchise and manages to fit quite well into the overall arch of Indy’s (Harrison Ford)…
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The Best ‘Indiana Jones’ Sequence Is Still Its First
A jungle, a temple, a boulder, and a fedora. With the impact the Indiana Jones films have left on the landscape of film culture, it's difficult to think of a world without them. Spanning decades of film history and another…
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What the First-Look Photos Reveal About Netflix’s Live-Action Remake
We finally have our very first look at Netflix's highly-anticipated live-action series remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender, with photos from the Tudum fan event after five years of waiting. Revealing only a tantalizing tease, Avatar: The Last Airbender will…
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Steve Zahn Proved He’s a Brilliant Dramatic Actor in This Werner Herzog Film
Steve Zahn may be one of those actors who is forever doomed to be known as one of cinema’s quintessential “that guys.” He’s the type of actor who seems to show up in all sorts of projects, and generally steals…
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Best TV Series Leaving Netflix in July 2023
The streaming giant Netflix has a reputation for having an endless TV collection since it always produces new exclusive content and brings plenty of intriguing shows to its platform. It encloses everything you might want, from classic comedies like Friends…
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Unmade Indiana Jones Movies That Never Made It to Theaters
It’s not easy to make an Indiana Jones movie. For one thing, there’s so much pressure to live up to the series' legacy. Even in the 1980s, when the original three installments in this franchise were getting off the ground,…
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How Evil Dead Rise Is and Isn’t Connected to Ash vs. the Evil Dead
It's been an enduring franchise with a loyal fan base and a new generation of viewers who've all but ensured there will be more films to come from it. With Evil Dead Rise being a huge hit with critics and…
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‘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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