This week on Discovery we watched "The Sanctuary". For the first time this season I cannot point to one thing and say this was magnificent. The action was good, but not great. Of the performances and character arcs, no one's story really stood out. I can't say 'Oh, Burnham's story was Magnificent'
Spy Island follows super spy Nora Freud (no relation). Her mission? Keep an eye on things. Her problem? The island she’s stationed on is on the lip of the Bermuda Triangle, where anything can happen. Her other problem? This particular island is a den of intrigue, populated by spies, tourists, and
If you have not been reading the new Darth Vader comic series you have been missing out! Written by Greg Pak, Star Wars: Darth Vader #7 is the latest comic in this Marvel series that shows Vader on a quest looking for answers about his son Luke Skywalker and the death of his wife Padme. Little did
Anyone ever heard of Star Wars Detours? No? It's no surprise, since no one has aired it since its production. Ever since Disney bought up Lucasfilm, they've locked up this Star Wars animated parody series in their vaults and never looked back. With the leak of a single episode though, there may be
David Fincher presents, in a way that only he and few others could, the story of legendary screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz (AKA Mank) and his struggle to complete the screenplay for “Citizen Kane” in a mere 60 days at a retreat outside of Victorville, CA in the late 1930s.
WARNING: SPOILERS LIE AHEAD FOR CHAPTER 14 OF THE MANDALORIAN, IF YOU HAVEN’T WATCHED THE EPISODE, GO BACK AND WATCH IT! This is the way. Because of course Robert Rodriguez directed that episode. The one that felt the most like Mariachi and other action classics, was because it was made by a
For a film called All Of A Sudden, very little happens suddenly in Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s sensitive portrayal of friendship and care. The director (Drive My Car) has a particularly patient style of filmmaking that is not universally appealing, but it captures humanity in all its messy earnestness.
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned for The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween House Party, delivering a double feature built around two very different approaches to Halloween horror. This time, the legendary horror host paired Body Bags (1993) with WNUF Halloween Special (2013),
Paweł Pawlikowski’s new film is a dense exploration of a very specific part of Thomas Mann’s life and Germany’s history. Winning Best Picture at Cannes and chosen as Poland’s submission for Best International Film, the film expects a certain level of historical and geographic knowledge