Category: Features
The Best Indie Movies on Netflix Right Now (February 2023)
The Best Indie Movies on Netflix Right Now (February 2023)

While everyone loves a good blockbuster from time to time, there’s something about a great independent film that strikes a particular chord. Indie movies can feel like hidden gems when you discover them, as they rarely get the kind of…

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Best TV Series Coming to Prime Video in March 2023
Best TV Series Coming to Prime Video in March 2023

Prime Video keeps expanding its catalog. They had some successes in the streaming wars, The Boys and Invisible are well-beloved by lots of people, but no one can keep a streaming service with just ultra-violent deconstructions of superheroes, no matter…

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The Breakthrough Directors Of 2022 [The Playlist Podcast]
The Breakthrough Directors Of 2022 [The Playlist Podcast]

Here at The Playlist, we’ve written quite a few year-end, Best Of lists to close out 2022. Everything from Best Films and Best TV Series (obviously) to Best Posters, Best Cinematography, Best Scores, and even Guilty Pleasures. And to put…

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Where is the Current Sex Scene Discourse Coming From?
Where is the Current Sex Scene Discourse Coming From?

“Everyone is beautiful and no one is horny.” If you’re in any way interested in movies and tend to spend a considerable amount of time online, chances are that you have come across this Blood Knife article penned by RS…

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New Movies to Keep on Your Radar This Spring
New Movies to Keep on Your Radar This Spring

New movies this spring are overflowing with titles meant to thrill and delight. Along with familiar favorites, there are some truly original movies coming out that will fill the theaters with creative energy. If you don’t want to see a…

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The Playlist’s Guilty Pleasures Of 2022
The Playlist’s Guilty Pleasures Of 2022

As we close out another year of film and TV watching at The Playlist, it’s time to talk about the area of viewing that is often neglected by Best Of lists. These are the films and TV series that we…

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‘Unstoppable’ Was Tony Scott’s Swan Song and His Ode to Pure Motion
‘Unstoppable’ Was Tony Scott’s Swan Song and His Ode to Pure Motion

As a filmmaker, Tony Scott was never partial to stillness. In a Tony Scott picture, the camera is always in motion: it races alongside the actors, furious and impatient, the passing world becoming a hazy, poetic blur in the rearview…

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DC Animated Projects We Want to See Receive the Live-Action Treatment
DC Animated Projects We Want to See Receive the Live-Action Treatment

Home Features DC Elseworlds: DC Animated Projects We Want to See Receive the Live-Action Treatment These are some of the DC animated projects we'd like to see turned into live-action Elseworlds movies. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment DC Elseworlds is the…

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The Best Documentaries Of 2022
The Best Documentaries Of 2022

2022 marked another banner year for documentary cinema. They have inspired us, informed us, and taken us on unforgettable journeys. Documentarians have given us second looks at entertainers we thought we knew. They’ve examined systematic inequalities and looked inward at…

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The Covenant Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
The Covenant Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating

Release Date April 21, 2023 Running Time Not available MPAA Rating Rated R for violence, language throughout and brief drug content Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant follows US Army Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Afghan interpreter Ahmed (Dar Salim). After an…

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Sweetwater Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Sweetwater Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating

Release Date April 14, 2023 Running Time Not available The film follows Clifton (Osborne), who is the star attraction of the Harlem Globetrotters, led by owner/coach Abe Saperstein (Pollak). When New York Knicks executive Ned Irish (Elwes) and Knicks coach…

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Renfield Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Renfield Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating

Release Date April 14, 2023 Running Time Not available Evil doesn’t span eternity without a little help.  In this modern monster tale of Dracula’s loyal servant, Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road, X-Men franchise) stars as Renfield, the tortured aide to history’s…

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