While DC has some of the most fascinating superhero characters in its universe, it at times fails to utilize them properly when it comes to the big screen. While some of their movies turn out to be masterpieces, others are…
Read moreWhat lies beneath the water has long been a valuable source of material for genre filmmakers. From monstrous sea creatures and sharks to aliens and even zombies, what lurks in the cold darkness of the deep has put fear into…
Read moreThe Big Picture Kiss of the Spider Woman is an underrated gem that captures the eerie, dreamy feeling of Twin Peaks. The film tells the story of two men in a Brazilian prison, blending reality with fantasy and exploring the…
Read moreSummary Good Grief, directed by Dan Levy, is a romantic dramedy set for Netflix premiere on Jan. 5, 2024. The story follows Marc, whose life is shattered when his husband and mother die, and his journey towards healing with the…
Read moreAs we all still catch up on the best films of 2023 or the ones that, at least, needed time for broader distribution, January is already delivering a bevy of solid and worthwhile titles. It’s a busy time of year…
Read moreThe Big Picture The 1980s was a golden era for horror with classics, iconic villains, and talented filmmakers. Take One: Fear on Film brings together John Carpenter, John Landis, and David Cronenberg to discuss the genre. The TV movie is…
Read moreComedy is one of the most subjective things in the world. So, if you find the following opinion offensive or frustrating, then you feel the same as many people feel about some comedians themselves. So don't be a snowflake, right?…
Read moreThe Big Picture The Potter family has a rich magical history that dates back to Linfred of Stinchcombe, who had a knack for healing illnesses with his magical potions. Harry's ancestry includes the Peverell brothers, who were the creators of…
Read moreSummary Stoner movies are characterized by their simplicity and lack of complexity, prioritizing dumb sight gags and in-jokes over deep thoughts or emotions. The genre of stoner comedies originated in the 1960s, with films like "Easy Rider" reframing drug use…
Read moreThe Big Picture Eight Legged Freaks is a genuine homage to classic B-movie creature features, offering fun, cheesy entertainment with a campy, self-serious tone. The film successfully balances horror and humor, with violent spider attacks alongside silly, campy moments like…
Read moreWith the festive season almost coming to an end, fans of TV shows have another reason to seek entertainment, especially if they have exhausted all the options of streaming holiday specials. That's where the monthly streaming schedules of platforms like…
Read moreThe Big Picture John Wayne's best co-star was actually a horse named Dollor, who appeared in all of his Westerns from 1971 until his retirement. Wayne became enamored with Dollor later in his career, despite not particularly liking horses throughout…
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