The ’80s-Set Horror Movie That Most Brutally Ruined a Popular Song Forever
The Big Picture Dissonant soundtracks are a popular way to create tension in horror movies, and the use of unexpected music can be more effective and jarring. The use of Huey Lewis and the News' "Hip to Be Square" in…
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The Greatest Flop Nobody’s Seen
Summary Runaway Train is a gritty and remorseless film, with a simple but effective plot and great use of setting to create tension. Despite being a rushed and oddball production, the film managed to beat the odds and impress critics,…
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Leave the World Behind Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date November 22, 2023 (Limited) Digital Date December 8, 2023 (Netflix) Running Time Not available In this apocalyptic thriller from award-winning writer and director Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot), Amanda (Academy Award winner Julia Roberts) and her husband Clay (Academy…
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Thanksgiving Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date November 17, 2023 (Limited) After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts - the birthplace of the infamous holiday. ... Full synopsis » MOVIE REVIEW This movie review is currently…
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The Killer Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date October 27, 2023 (Limited) Digital Date November 10, 2023 (Netflix) MPAA Rating Rated R for strong violence, language and brief sexuality After a fateful near-miss an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists…
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Origin Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date October 27, 2023 (Limited) Origin is inspired by the remarkable life and work of Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson as she pens her seminal book, Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents. While grappling with tremendous personal tragedy, Isabel sets…
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The Holdovers Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date October 27, 2023 (LA/NY)November 10, 2023 MPAA Rating Rated R for language, some drug use and brief sexual material From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is…
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Priscilla Movie Details, Film Cast, Genre & Rating
Release Date November 3, 2023 (Limited) MPAA Rating Rated R for drug use and some language When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a…
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2023 Is the Year We Apologize to Alden Ehrenreich
The Big Picture Alden Ehrenreich's career has experienced a resurgence in 2023, allowing him to showcase his versatility as an actor and take on a variety of roles from films like Oppenheimer or Cocaine Bear. Ehrenreich's performances in 2023 have…
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Danny Masterson’s Crimes and Arrest, Explained
Warning: This article contains references to sexual assault, which might be upsetting to some readers. Reader discretion is advised.He's been acting since the age of five and became one of the most recognizable faces on television by the early 2000s.…
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Why Adam Sandler’s Netflix Western Caused Actors to Walk Off the Set
The Big Picture Adam Sandler's partnership with Netflix on original films has positioned him for success as the streaming service dominates the industry. The Ridiculous 6 marked a new era for Sandler, allowing him to showcase his comedic style in…
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Why a Horror Outing is a Great Choice for James Gunn’s DCU
DC fans have a lot to look forward to with the DCU led by James Gunn and Peter Safran. Gunn and Safran announced ten new projects (five films and five series) that will lay the foundation for what the new…
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