Category: Features
The Rings of Power Could Be a Success for Amazon Regardless of Viewership
The Rings of Power Could Be a Success for Amazon Regardless of Viewership

With the second season of Rings of Power kicking off, fans of the show can expect another round of rhetoric around Prime Video's handling of the source material, fan expectations, and detractors' complaints; people who never watched it but decided…

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Jason Reitman’s Fascinating Countdown To The Launch Of A Cultural Institution [Telluride]
Jason Reitman’s Fascinating Countdown To The Launch Of A Cultural Institution [Telluride]

TELLURIDE – You may love or hate “Saturday Night Live,” but it’s almost impossible to ignore its cultural impact. With the NBC staple’s 50th Anniversary less than a year away, Jason Reitman is revisiting the tumultuous launch of the landmark…

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‘1992’ Film Review: A Tired Heist Movie Disguised as Something Important
‘1992’ Film Review: A Tired Heist Movie Disguised as Something Important

In his excellent 2002 cop drama Dark Blue, director Ron Shelton weaved a powerful story of police corruption into the backdrop of the L.A. riots of 1992. The filmmaker didn’t use the incident as a prop, but a canvas to…

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This Chris Evans DC Comic Book Character Deserves More Attention
This Chris Evans DC Comic Book Character Deserves More Attention

The Big Picture The Losers is a unique comic book adaptation starring Chris Evans that shows his versatility. Despite being based on a comic, The Losers is more of an action movie than a comic book film. Evans succeeds in…

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Why Was The Sopranos Such a Big Deal?
Why Was The Sopranos Such a Big Deal?

Unleashed upon the world in 1999, The Sopranos completely revitalized modern television. Since its release on HBO, there have been countless shows that have tried to live up to the incredible legacy The Sopranos left within the television industry. The…

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

Release Date September 27, 2024 (Limited) MPAA Rating Rated R for strong bloody violence and gore In a world where no one speaks, a devout female-led community hunts down a young woman who has escaped imprisonment. Recaptured, Azrael is due…

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‘Slingshot’ Film Review: Interesting Premise Gets Lost in Space
‘Slingshot’ Film Review: Interesting Premise Gets Lost in Space

The isolation of deep space. Astronauts on a mission for Earth’s survival. Members of a small crew losing their grip on reality and blurring the lines of what is real or imagined. Hallucinatory mind games from beyond the stars. Director…

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You’ve Never Seen an AI Movie Like This Maika Monroe Netflix Horror
You’ve Never Seen an AI Movie Like This Maika Monroe Netflix Horror

The Big Picture AI horror films like Tau explore the potential dangers of technology and the responsibility humans have over the AI they create. The movie showcases the relationship between AI and humans, highlighting the importance of nurturing and care…

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This Sean Connery Sci-Fi Box Office Flop Is a So-Bad-It’s-Good Gem
This Sean Connery Sci-Fi Box Office Flop Is a So-Bad-It’s-Good Gem

Quick LinksZardoz Was a Commercial Failure Why Zardoz Is a So-Bad-It's-Good Gem Beloved actor of the silver screen, made iconic for his performances as James Bond, Ramirez in Highlander, and John Patrick Mason in 1996's The Rock, Sean Connery created…

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Telluride 2024 Film Festival Preview: 11 Movies To See
Telluride 2024 Film Festival Preview: 11 Movies To See

Yes, film festival season has officially kicked off, which essentially means Oscar season has commenced, too. The Venice Film Festival is already in full swing, and today, the Telluride Film Festival’s full line-up was announced, and the festival starts in…

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Roger Ebert Called This Neo-Noir Thriller “A New Level of Grittiness”
Roger Ebert Called This Neo-Noir Thriller “A New Level of Grittiness”

The Big Picture Though the genre of crime movies with undercover cops is a popular one, Narc turned it on its head in 2002. Director Joe Carnahan's passion project Narc subverts typical cop thriller tropes with gritty realism and procedural…

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Why Ted Lasso Season 4 Is a Bad Idea
Why Ted Lasso Season 4 Is a Bad Idea

Ted Lasso appears to be coming back for a new season. The soccer comedy debuted on AppleTV+ on August 14, 2020, and seemed to be the series that everyone needed during the COVID-19 pandemic. It ran for three seasons, concluding…

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