There's a plethora of first-responder television shows out there. From paramedics to firefighters to cop procedurals, the land of network television is littered with these types of shows. Normally, the series follows a ragtag gang made up of a mix…
Read moreI’m not the first to say it, and I sure as hell won’t be the last, but I’m going to shout it to the heavens anyway: I am so tired of legacy sequels. Or prequels. Or whatever it is that…
Read moreMaking breakfast. Going to the flower shop. Decorating the house for a holiday. On their own, these things may seem mundane — not at all movie-worthy. However, Ray Yeung’s All Shall Be Well captures these actions in a way that…
Read moreRevenge only gets one so far, but The Wasp leans right into the most debased form of it imaginable. Director Guillem Morales’ film draws upon familiar tropes that we’ve seen in an extended succession of films centered around past trauma/victimhood.…
Read moreThe best buddy comedies have long thrived on the delicate balance between tension and reluctant friendships. While turning the oddest pairings into unlikely partnerships usually hinges on the leads’ dynamic, some projects can feel like pulling teeth if that connection…
Read moreAugust Wilson, the late acclaimed American playwright, chronicled some of the best stories about African American experiences using deeply humanized and comprehensive storytelling. Some of his notable theater works include Fences and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, both of which have…
Read moreThis September, we're being thrown right back into the reeling enigma of a purgatory that forms the intriguing landscape of MGM+'s underrated sci-fi horror series From. Created by John Griffin, the third season had a convention debut at San Diego…
Read moreIn the current TV landscape, it can be tough for any show to cut through all the noise — even if that show happens to be a reboot or revival trying to succeed on the built-in goodwill of nostalgia. Many…
Read moreHonestly, the biggest thing Colin from Accounts might've had going against it at first was its name. The title of the Australian import series from husband-and-wife co-creators and stars Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer feels somewhat more in line with…
Read moreThe King of the Indies (Il Re delle Indie) by writer/director Gaetano Maria Mastrocinque is a documentary about jousting in Italy, so it has a focus as concentrated as that of its participants. Set in the Tuscan town of Arezzo it…
Read moreAs the 1960s drew to a close, director Roman Polanski‘s theatrical adaptation of Ira Levin’s novel “Rosemary’s Baby” would find immediate success from both the box office and critics alike, eventually finding its way onto many a list of genre-defining…
Read moreThe Deb had the honor of being the closing film at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, and Rebel Wilson's directorial debut left quite an impression. The Australian star, whose film is based on the stage play by Hannah Reilly…
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