The Twisters 2024 movie, the highly anticipated standalone sequel to the 1996 classic Twister, directed by Lee Isaac Chung, delivers a whirlwind of excitement, drama, and impressive visual effects. Written by Mark L. Smith and based on a story by…
Read moreThe Kills, a unique blend of action and comedy, is a black-and-white film written and directed by Jonathan Niederer. It revolves around Olivia (Anette Puskas), a hit woman with a bad attitude and a fiery determination to right the wrongs…
Read moreOsgood Perkins‘ Longlegs is a masterclass in horror and thriller filmmaking. It blends atmospheric tension with a deeply unsettling narrative that haunts long after the credits roll. With Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe starring as the leads, the film delivers a chilling exploration of…
Read moreThe Big Picture Black Eyed Susan is not for the faint of heart, containing graphic violence against women. It lacks deep introspection into the issues of violence and pleasure, mishandling the main thesis. Black Eyed Susan fails to provide a…
Read moreThe Big Picture House of Sayuri explores themes of cultural heritage, identity, and resilience. The film is smart, complex, and frightening, overcoming any flaws in tone to still strike fear. Strong performances enhance these tonal shifts, providing humorous and frightening…
Read moreThirty years in the making, Victor Bevine’s Nine Ball is a story of perseverance. Though the final product looks like it was made in the 90s, the story manages to stay relevant in 2024. Nine ball is a straightforward game.…
Read moreWas there seriously anybody out there that was rooting for a sequel to Pete Segal‘s My Spy to get made? I’m willing to bet that the answer to that is no. Not only was it one of the most forgettable films…
Read moreIt’s a blockbuster week with not one, but two new releases from beloved yet divisive filmmakers hitting the big (and small) screen. The first is M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap starring Josh Hartnett as a serial killer who is trapped at…
Read moreA crime thriller starring Matt Damon, reuniting him with his “The Bourne Identity” filmmaker Doug Liman, and de facto little brother Casey Affleck, should be a cause for celebration, or at least a team-up of much anticipation. But the bickering,…
Read moreThat an actor named Sands should die in the hills after filming at sea is a pun too weird to not mention. It is as if director Joachim Hedén’s The Last Breath has accidentally mounted this illustrious thespian into perfect…
Read more“Twisters” is the long-awaited follow-up to the 1996 classic “Twister.” Directed by Lee Isaac Chung, this film brings a fresh cast and a new story to the tornado-chasing genre. With big names like Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, and Anthony Ramos,…
Read moreThe Big Picture Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles builds on what made Mutant Mayhem special, with outstanding performances from the voice cast. The characters shine as the team splits up, exploring individual growth and deepening viewer connection to…
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