James Gunn’s Tearful MCU Goodbye
We rarely get to say goodbye at the movies anymore—especially in superhero films. In a world full of multiverses, quantum realms, and Infinity Stones that can make literally anything happen, anything is possible, everything is reversible, and goodbye is only…
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The Exhibition’ Brings the Thrill of Dinosaurs to Life
Life finds a way — and of all places, to the Great White North! Dinosaurs might not have shared a planet with us, but that doesn’t stop audiences from their growing fascination with these prehistoric creatures thanks to Jurassic Park…
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Big George Foreman: The Boxing Champion’s Incredible Story
Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World is based on the remarkable true story of one of the greatest comebacks of all time and the transformational power of second chances. Fueled by…
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Confession | Film Threat
When you step off the path of righteousness for so long, is there any chance of coming back? That question is asked in writer-director Anastasia Norenko’s short film Confession. Our tale opens in a Russian Church in the late 19th century.…
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David Lowery’s Inner Child Remains Intact In A Poignant & Soaring Adaptation
Director David Lowery’s inner child remains intact and in sprightly condition with “Peter Pan & Wendy,” the filmmaker’s latest soulful live-action remake for Disney. Lowery blew some minds years ago when he made “Pete’s Dragon,” losing very few of the…
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Neverland Loses Its Magic In Grounded, Thoughtful Remake
Disney refuses to let any stone go unturned when it comes to remaking its animated classics into live-action, so ahead of this May's The Little Mermaid, the Mouse House is slipping in an additional remake. Peter Pan & Wendy, which…
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David Lowery Shows How to Do a Disney Remake
Disney’s live-action remakes of their animated classics have certainly been a mixed bag. Many of them—like 2019’s The Lion King or 2017’s Beauty and the Beast—are almost identical to the original film and seemingly exist for the sole reason of…
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‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Season 5 Episode 5 Review: Ahoy Matey!
Episode 5 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’s final season picks up right where it left things with the premiere—with another jarring jump into the future. While it feels like these time jumps were designed to provide fans with some degree…
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Suzume | Film Threat
NOW IN THEATERS! Written and directed by Makoto Shinkai, known for his masterpieces Your Name and Weathering With You, Suzume tells the story of a young girl thrust into adventure. Suzume (Nanoka Hara, Nicole Sakura for the dubbed) lives a relatively normal life, attending…
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A Loving Judy Blume Adaptation
Book-to-screen adaptations can be a tricky tightrope to walk — you're essentially taking a story that involves a lot of introspection and altering it for a more physical medium, one that relies on outward expression more often than it does…
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A Somewhat Campy but Overall Fun Thrill Ride
There's certainly no shortage of espionage spy thrillers on TV these days, with Prime Video's highly anticipated Citadel the latest offering in the genre. So, what makes this story stand out among the rest? The short answer: its style. As…
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Vax | Film Threat
For an industry earning billions annually saving people’s lives, who cares if one or two die for the sake of profit? Does it matter if those depths are kept a secret? In Barak Shpiez’s short thriller, Vax, researcher Geoff (Cade Carradine)…
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