The endlessly prolific Tyler Perry has a new erotic thriller now available on Netflix. He's been in the news this week regarding comments about AI, but attention should instead be turned to the star power on-screen in his latest offering,…
Read moreI'm Not Everything I Want to Be (Photo © Libuše Jarcovjáková) ”The only way to survive is to take photos,” declares Libuše Jarcovjáková, the iconoclastic star/narrator/guide of Klára Tasovská’s visually arresting (and eye-catching titled) I’m Not Everything I Want to Be.…
Read moreThe Big Picture Natasha Lyonne signed on as a producer for 'The Second Best Hospital' due to her trust and admiration for creator Cirocco Dunlap. Lyonne finds joy in directing, acting, and writing, seeing them all as interconnected facets of…
Read moreThe Big Picture The road to Oscars for 'The Teachers' Lounge' was rocky, with struggles and self-doubt along the way. The film focuses on a teacher dealing with mistrust and accusations from faculty, parents, and students. Director Ilker Çatak shares…
Read moreThe Big Picture Ruth Wilson loved the mystery and unpredictability of her character in 'The Woman in the Wall.' Wilson did extensive research into the historical context of the Magdalene Laundries for her role. Wilson found inspiration for her character's…
Read morePop, pop, BANG. Watch out for gritty fistfights aplenty in director Christian Sesma's new feature. Frank Grillo stars in Lights Out as a down-and-out war veteran who teams up with an ex-con, played by Mekhi Phifer, to take on the…
Read moreThe Big Picture The bar scene in "Past Lives" took four months to write and was inspired by a real-life experience, shaping the emotional depth of the film. Celine Song's experience writing for "Wheel of Time" taught her the importance…
Read moreDirected by Terry Miles (Dawn Rider), 2024’s Calamity Jane is a far cry from the 1953 movie musical of the same name starring Doris Day. If you’re a cinephile and happened to experience the earlier film about the infamous female…
Read moreThe Big Picture Polyamory isn't the same as polygamy; it involves multiple romantic relationships with the consent of all parties. Honesty and showing up are key to making any relationship work, whether polyamorous, open, or monogamous. Monogamous couples in Couple…
Read moreSummary Alan Ritchson plays Ed in Ordinary Angels , and his journey as a father will tug at your heartstrings & inspire. Ritchson's emotional portrayal will bring tears to your eyes and showcases his diverse acting skills. The Reacher star…
Read moreSummary The Traitors is a reality game show inspired by Dutch series De Verraders , where contestants must survive to win a grand prize. Host Alan Cumming leads 22 celebrity contestants in a Scottish castle, with intrigue, scheming, and murder…
Read moreThe Big Picture Collider's Perri Nemiroff talks Drive-Away Dolls with stars Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, and Beanie Feldstein. The comedy caper follows two women on an impromptu road trip to Tallahassee. Things go awry when the duo become entangled with…
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