‘The Birds’ — The True Story Behind the Making of the Hitchcock Classic
The Big Picture The making of Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds was almost as terrifying as the movie itself, with mechanical birds looking fake and real birds attacking the cast and crew. Over 25,000 live birds were used during filming, but…
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Adam Sandler’s Latest Netflix Comedy Is a Must-Watch
Summary Adam Sandler's latest animated film, Leo, is a hit among viewers and is currently the most popular movie on Netflix. Leo offers heartfelt life lessons and encourages children to embrace their individuality and problem-solving skills. Sandler's performance as Leo…
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26 Blockbusters & Big Spectacle Movies To Watch
Ok, you’ve hopefully read our 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2024 list, and perhaps you may have been disappointed at the lack of potentially so many blockbusters, horrors, and mainstream spectacles. Don’t worry; we like some of that stuff, can…
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‘A Creature Was Stirring’ Film Review: Monstrous Winter Chills
Christmas time is here! Time for joy and time for fear, as the new film “A Creature Was Stirring” makes its way into genre fan’s stockings just in time for the holidays. Directed by Damien LeVeck from a feature debut…
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Is ‘Reptile’ Based on a True Story?
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Reptile. Updated 12/1. The Big Picture Netflix's crime thriller Reptile draws inspiration from classic true crime films like Zodiac and In Cold Blood, incorporating realistic elements and unresolved mysteries. The film follows detective…
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Every Original TV Series Coming to Hulu in December 2023
Hulu, although it had so many ups and downs when it first launched in 2007, is currently one of the best streaming services in the world. With Disney aiming to buy the entirety of Hulu's stakes from Comcast, the possibility…
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‘Leave the World Behind’ Film Review: A Gripping Tale of Society’s Fall
Sam Esmail’s “Leave the World Behind” starts with this generation’s worst nightmare; the internet goes down. For anyone born in the years after Generation Z, there is nothing more terrifying than not being able to check social media or email,…
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A Guide to the House of Mouse
The Big Picture Image via Collider Staff Walt Disney founded the company in 1923, and it has since become one of the largest entertainment and media companies in the world. Disney has made significant acquisitions over the years, including Marvel…
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How Ms. Marvel Compares to Other Teenage MCU Heroes
Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Marvels. In The Avengers, Nick Fury says the world (the MCU) is filling up with heroes. Starting with Phase 4, a new pattern emerged. While there are still plenty of adult heroes being…
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‘Juno’ — An Abortion Movie That Isn’t About Abortion
The Big Picture Juno portrays abortion as a normal and non-taboo topic, challenging the stigma surrounding the issue. The film highlights the importance of choice, showing that abortion a personal decision and the person can change their mind at any…
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Every Movie Leaving Hulu in December 2023
Hulu gets ever closer to becoming just more Disney+. They've got a great month, though, for December with all the Christmas movies you could want. This is the streaming service you need if you're looking to have Christmas Vacation gently…
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New Films From Steven Soderbergh, Debra Granik, Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden
The Sundance Film Festival is celebrating its 40th anniversary in January and it’s no surprise that some legendary Park City filmmakers are returning with new films for the 2024 edition. Among the alumni are Steven Soderbergh, whose landmark film “Sex,…
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