Why Black Mirror Is Making Its First Sequel Episode
Summary Black Mirror raises thought-provoking questions about technology and society's reliance on it. One standout episode, "USS Callister," won several Primetime Emmy Awards and will have a sequel. The sequel episode could explore themes of escapism, control, and obsession with…
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‘Dune 2’s Most Underrated Scene Has a Deeper Meaning
The Big Picture Feyd-Rautha's Gom Jabbar test differs significantly from Paul Atreides', showcasing Bene Gesserit power. The Bene Gesserit manipulate politics and breed the Kwisatz Haderach through eugenics with great influence. Lady Margot Fenring secures Feyd-Rautha's genetic line, underpinning Bene…
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Did Netflix’s Spaceman Rip Off Project Hail Mary?
Summary Both Spaceman and Project Hail Mary feature lonely astronauts bonding with spider-like alien creatures in deep space. Spaceman is based on a novel published before Project Hail Mary, exploring themes of isolation and personal redemption. Author Andy Weir dismissed…
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My Ex-Friend’s Wedding Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date May 10, 2024 Running Time Not available On the eve of their former best friend's wedding, four of their childhood friends receive a drunken voicemail from her, confessing that she believes she is making a mistake. The four…
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date May 10, 2024 Running Time Not available Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been…
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The Garfield Movie Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date May 24, 2024 Running Time Not available Garfield (voiced by Chris Pratt), the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat…
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A Mad Max Saga Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date May 24, 2024 Running Time Not available The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before her encounter and teamup with Mad Max.... Full synopsis » MOVIE REVIEW This movie review is currently away from the desk. Please…
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Wicked Little Letters Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date April 5, 2024 When people in Littlehampton--including conservative local Edith--begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town's women investigate.... Full synopsis »…
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Denzel Washington & Ryan Reynolds Are an Unlikely Duo in This Spy Thriller
The Big Picture Safe House blends action with mystery, providing a fresh take on espionage tropes in a thrilling setting. Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds deliver standout performances, showcasing versatility beyond their usual roles. Director Daniel Espinosa crafts an intense,…
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Netflix’s The Program Is a Hard True Crime Doc to Watch
Summary The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping delves deep into the disturbing true story of the Academy at Ivy Ridge's abuse and manipulation. This hard-to-watch documentary stands out by focusing on the emotional journey of former students seeking redemption and…
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Chapter 1 Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date May 17, 2024 Running Time Not available After their car breaks down in an eerie small town, a young couple (Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez) are forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as…
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This Underrated Blumhouse Horror Movie Is Unlike Any Other Creature Feature
The Big Picture Sweetheart 's rapid start builds tension and delves into character nuances, offering a unique take on the survival thriller genre. The effective and symbolic creature design in Sweetheart balances psychological elements and a suspenseful script. The action-packed…
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