In “Kill Boksoon,” a female hitman finds out that killing is simpler than raising a kid. Fresh off its world premieres at the Berlinale last month, South Korean director Byun Sung-hyun‘s new film stars “Secret Sunshine” actress Jeon Do-yeon as an assassin that sees her…
Read moreWhat’s a good way for Martin Scorsese fans to wait out the release of the director’s next narrative feature, “Killers Of The Flower Moon“? How about Scorsese’s latest musical doc, “Personality Crisis: One Night Only“? Scorsese co-directs with David Tedeschi for a movie that’s…
Read moreWith a show like “Yellowjackets,” where the mysteries are everything, you can’t reveal too much too soon. David Lynch and Mark Frost learned that lesson with “Twin Peaks,” a clear inspiration for Showtimes‘s hit series in terms of tone and…
Read moreAndrew Niccol‘s 1997 directorial debut “Gattaca” is low-key one of the best sci-fi films of the ’90s. Now, Variety reports that Showtime will test the movie’s cultural cache as it has a series adaptation in development. Is that a good idea or…
Read moreThe Mandalorian is one of the most popular TV shows on Disney+. It is set in the Star Wars universe and follows the adventures of a bounty hunter who takes on a new assignment to capture a valuable asset. This…
Read moreIt appears that acclaimed filmmaker Drake Doremus is set to make his debut on the TV side of things with a new series coming to Netflix, “One Day in December.” And he has a great leading lady already signed up…
Read moreIn today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast, host Mike DeAngelo ponders Earth’s future while discussing the new Apple TV+ series, “Extrapolations.” The show is created by Scott Z. Burns (“The Report,” “Contagion”) and explores eight different stories between…
Read moreRoad rage is a scary thing. You never know what type of day another person is having, so the idea of someone just snapping at you is very real, especially when you’re in a car. But what happens when two…
Read moreThe idea of a TV series version of a popular film might make many people recoil in fear. That just sounds like a recipe for failure. However, we’ve seen it work out well with something like “Fargo.” And more recently,…
Read moreOn paper, the idea of a film about the rise and fall of the BlackBerry smartphone sounds dull as hell. A few Canadians get together, create a smartphone, and then Apple comes along and screws the whole thing up? Yawn.…
Read moreWhat is your boss really capable of? Every employee has asked that question (be it jokingly or with serious intent) at some point, but two interns are about to experience the worst in “The Portable Door.” The adaptation of Tom Holt’s…
Read moreBack in 2017, director Denis Villeneuve and producer Ridley Scott delivered “Blade Runner 2049,” a legacy sequel to the 1982 film that brought back Harrison Ford as the titular Blade Runner, Deckard. The events of that film left the door…
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