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…
Read moreThese days, there aren’t enough well done family friendly films. There are even less worthy sports pictures. Written by Lane Garrison and directed by Ty Roberts, You Gotta Believe doesn’t break new ground, but exists as a warm and inspirational…
Read moreThe Big Picture The Call of Cthulhu , a 2005 silent film, masterfully brings Lovecraft's eerie tale to life, delighting horror fans and the movie-seeing public. Lovecraft's notorious prose made adapting his work a challenge, yet the silent film form…
Read moreSummary Quiet players T'Kor and Kimo strategize behind the scenes, making them active floaters. T'Kor and Kimo's shocking voting tactic shifts power, forms a new alliance, and takes control. T'Kor quietly controls votes and wins competitions like Derrick, positioning herself…
Read moreEvery year, we have the push and pull of cinema, a tension that keeps the medium healthy and on its toes. The big studio blockbusters, franchises, and the like dominate summer. Then fall is primarily reserved for the adult drama,…
Read moreThe Big Picture Post-apocalyptic films offer introspective reflections on humanity, focusing on surviving in a desolate world. Z for Zachariah explores love, trust, and jealousy among survivors in an isolated valley after a nuclear apocalypse. The film is slow and…
Read moreStephen King has had a Midas Touch since he published his first novel, Carrie, in 1974. Most of his books have not only topped the New York Times bestseller list but have also been adapted into movies and TV shows.…
Read moreWelcome back to Deep Focus. In this week’s episode, host Rodrigo Perez, also the Editor-in-Chief of The Playlist, talks to Michael Sarnoski, the writer and director of “A Quiet Place: Day One,” which is now available to rent or buy…
Read moreWith this year’s The Killer, legendary filmmaker John Woo remakes one of his finest. His 1989 blood and bullets masterpiece of the same name is widely (and rightfully) regarded as one of the great action pictures. Redoing such a beloved…
Read moreThe Big Picture Clint Eastwood's best line in Unforgiven is simple yet powerful, emphasizing the impact of taking a life. Unforgiven deconstructs Western mythology, showcasing the dark reality of violence and legacy. The film's powerful message transforms Western tropes, emphasizing…
Read moreSummary Bryan Cranston is a perfect fit for Professor X due to his range, talent, and endorsements from fans and other actors. Cranston's experience playing complex characters shows he can bring depth and maturity to the role of Charles Xavier.…
Read moreDrama Rated PG-13 135 min. Release Date August 30, 2024 MPAA Rating Rated PG-13 for violent content and smoking This biopic covers the rise of Ronald Reagan from childhood to Hollywood actor to United States president.... Full synopsis » MOVIE…
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