‘The Wild’ Film Review: A Vivid and Complex Korean Crime Thriller
The new Korean thriller, The Wild, is the latest entry into the Asian gangster genre. Over the last decade and a half, the Korean gangster picture has taken its place on the mantle, right beside China and Japan, forming an…
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The Best Part of This Disney Animated Film Happens After the Credits
The Big Picture Wish 's post-credit scene reflects Disney's theme of dreams coming true, symbolizing Walt Disney's success. The post-credit scene connects to classic Disney films, using nostalgia to honor the studio's 100th anniversary. The beautiful post-credit scene in Wish…
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How The Fast & Furious Franchise Was Revived After Running Out of Gas
Summary The Fast & Furious franchise began as a hit in 2001, with the sequel financially successful but below expectations. A pivotal cameo by Vin Diesel in Tokyo Drift reignited the franchise, leading to the return of the core cast…
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Babes Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date May 17, 2024 (Limited) MPAA Rating Rated R for sexual material, language throughout, and some drug use BABES follows inseparable childhood best friends Eden (Ilana Glazer) and Dawn (Michelle Buteau), having grown up together in NYC, now firmly…
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Daddio Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date May 23, 2024 MPAA Rating Rated R for language throughout, sexual material and brief graphic nudity A woman taking a cab ride from JFK engages in a conversation with the taxi driver about the important relationships in their…
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Miami Film Festival Premiere: ‘Fallen Fruit’ Film Review
Fallen Fruit is the feature film debut from writer/director Chris Molina. This is a sometimes humorous, sometimes touching, and always convincing story of a young man in flux, as he finds himself at a crossroads much too early in life.…
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Tom Hanks’ Best Performance Didn’t Even Get an Oscar Nomination
The Big Picture Tom Hanks excels as real-life figures in roles that showcase his dramatic progression. Hanks disappears into roles like Richard Phillips with subtle, unpretentious humanity. The movie Captain Phillips highlights the unglamorous side of heroism without idealization. After…
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How Adam Wingard Became the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Director
Summary Adam Wingard's journey from low-budget horror to big-budget blockbusters shows his endless creativity and skill in film-making. From $2,000 horror films to directing Godzilla vs. Kong with a nearly $200 million budget, Wingard's rise in Hollywood is truly remarkable.…
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‘The First Omen’ Film Review: The First Great Horror Film of 2024
The supporting cast does well and it is always good to see Sônia Braga in a major film, but it is Nicole Sorace who is Free’s acting equal. In only her first feature, the actress is in full command of…
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Toxic Culture Unveiled in ‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV’
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV is an investigative docu-series from Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz that delves into concerns surrounding Nickelodeon content produced by Dan Schneider. Centred on Schneider and Nickelodeon shows from the late 1990s…
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Please, Hollywood, Let’s Close Jurassic Park for Good
The Big Picture Jurassic Park set the franchise standard, but subsequent films struggled to find creative direction. The series has explored all avenues, from a functioning park to genetically modified dinosaurs. Universal is considering Scarlett Johansson for Jurassic World 4…
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The Next Jurassic Park Movie Needs to Embrace Horror
The original Jurassic Park film from 1993 is one of the most essential science-fiction films to come from the 1990s. It is a cornerstone of director Steven Spielberg’s career, and it has launched one of the most successful film franchises…
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