With 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…
Read moreEditor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Alien: Romulus. The Big Picture Alien: Romulus' ending reveals The Offspring, a terrifying xenomorph-alien hybrid birthed by Kay. Alien: Romulus connects back to Prometheus and sets the stage for the future of the…
Read moreSummary Despite lackluster reviews, The Union, starring Halle Berry and Mark Wahlberg, became a Netflix hit. The film's stacked cast and sleek visuals couldn't save a script deemed generic by critics. Netflix's Top 10 films can lack critical acclaim, but…
Read moreIt will be tough for devoted fans of Alex Proyas’ 1994 original to put aside their biases and go into the update with an open mind. If audiences will give this new version a chance, they will find Rupert Sanders’…
Read moreThe Big Picture Stephen King's It is a massive horror novel that delves into a town's history and friendship, culminating in a battle with a shape-shifting monster. The recent film adaptation of It had to omit a scene involving the…
Read moreSummary Michael Imperioli continues his journey in the crime genre, narrating a History Channel docuseries on New York's Cosa Nostra outfits. American Godfathers dives deep into the origins and operations of the five families, revealing lesser-known mafia facts and figures.…
Read moreIn this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo uncovers a new monster in “Cuckoo.” The film follows a 17-year-old girl forced to move with her family to a European resort where things are not what they seem. The Tilman Singer (“Luz”) film…
Read moreTo best understand Zoë Kravitz’s brilliant Blink Twice, one needs to consider the social context in which the film is situated: the public eye under which celebrities today are scrutinized and the reactions the public has to them within their…
Read moreThe Big Picture Sam Raimi's film The Evil Dead had a major impact on the horror genre with its unique story and characters. Scott Spiegel's Intruder takes place in a grocery store, offering a fresh and terrifying setting for a…
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