Category: Features
Kurt Russell’s Gift to Val Kilmer After ‘Tombstone’ Is as Hilarious as It Is Dark
Kurt Russell’s Gift to Val Kilmer After ‘Tombstone’ Is as Hilarious as It Is Dark

Few Westerns are as memorable as Tombstone. With a stellar cast, a phenomenal script, and some particularly great sequences that stick with you long after the credits roll, this Kurt Russell classic has been hailed as one of the best…

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Apple TV+’s Bad Monkey Wouldn’t Work Without Vince Vaughn
Apple TV+’s Bad Monkey Wouldn’t Work Without Vince Vaughn

Quick LinksWhy Vince Vaughn Is the Perfect Andrew Yancy Andrew Yancy Combines Comedy With Drama Apple TV+ is one of the newer streaming services but has been delivering hit series after hit series since it launched in 2019. The popular…

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Florence Pugh & Andrew Garfield Elevate A Time-Hopping Romance [TIFF]
Florence Pugh & Andrew Garfield Elevate A Time-Hopping Romance [TIFF]

Youthful love (relatively speaking) beset by terminal illness and heartbreak is well-worn cinematic and literary territory. Examples include “The Fault In Our Stars” (Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort), “A Walk To Remember” (Mandy Moore and Shane West), “Sweet November” (Charlize…

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Connecting the Dots at MIP Africa 2024
Connecting the Dots at MIP Africa 2024

MIP Africa, an annual gathering of the local film industry, has solidified its position as a pivotal event for networking, idea sharing, and business development. This three-day event offers a unique platform for filmmakers, producers, and financiers to connect, collaborate,…

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‘The Deliverance’ Ending Explained – Who Survives Netflix’s Demonic Horror Movie?
‘The Deliverance’ Ending Explained – Who Survives Netflix’s Demonic Horror Movie?

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Deliverance.It's not often you see a supernatural horror flick with an almost entirely Black cast these days, especially involving demonic possession, but Lee Daniels' latest picture, The Deliverance, aims to change that.…

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Rebel Ridge Barely Got Made After a Chaotic Production
Rebel Ridge Barely Got Made After a Chaotic Production

As far as the hype around a Netflix original goes, Rebel Ridge has certainly become highly-anticipated content for the streaming platform. Director Jeremy Saulnier has already proven his merit with fan-favorite action thrillers like Green Room and Blue Ruin, but…

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21 Must-See Films To Watch
21 Must-See Films To Watch

In a matter of just days, we’ve been inundated with films from the 2024 Venice Film Festival and the just-ended Telluride Film Festival. Still, there is absolutely no rest for the wicked this year as the Toronto International Film Festival…

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‘His Three Daughters’ Film Review: A Moving Examination of Grief
‘His Three Daughters’ Film Review: A Moving Examination of Grief

Azazel Jacobs’ quietly moving chamber piece, His Three Daughters, begins with a monologue that will set the cadence of the film. Katie (Carrie Coon) is the oldest of three sisters who have convened in their dying father’s (Jay O. Sanders)…

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This Guillermo del Toro-Produced Horror Mixed Hitchcock With Giallo
This Guillermo del Toro-Produced Horror Mixed Hitchcock With Giallo

We are all familiar with modern horror films that have figures lurking in the shadows or rooms so dark that you find yourself squinting at the screen. But what about when the main character is blind and the audience is…

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The Forgotten Children of Dune Series Did What Denis Villeneuve Never Will
The Forgotten Children of Dune Series Did What Denis Villeneuve Never Will

Summary Villeneuve's Dune adaptations captivate audiences, focusing on Dune and Dune Messiah without delving into Children of Dune . Denis Villeneuve sees Dune Messiah as the final film in his trilogy, aiming to wrap up Paul's arc and the Dune…

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This Sequel May Cost Phillips Some Fans, But It Will Convert the Agnostics [Venice]
This Sequel May Cost Phillips Some Fans, But It Will Convert the Agnostics [Venice]

When speaking about films in an increasingly saturated and click-hungry media landscape, very few descriptors are so rarely merited and so often used as “divisive.” But if there is one recent film deserving of the adjective, it is Todd Phillips’s…

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‘Rebel Ridge’ Film Review: A Wire-Tight, Unique, Thriller
‘Rebel Ridge’ Film Review: A Wire-Tight, Unique, Thriller

Writer-director Jeremy Saulnier knows how to craft suspense. His 2007 debut feature, Murder Party, was a fun low-budget horror comedy that was filled with film references. It was a wild picture, but tightly designed. With 2013’s Blue Ruin, 2015’s Green…

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