CinemaCon 2025 is in the books! The annual theatrical trade convention is hosted yearly by Cinema United, formerly known as NATO. The show closes with a big celebration at the 2025 Big Screen Achievement Awards at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, sponsored by the show's official presenting sponsor,
Like a host of legendary Hollywood figures (think James Cameron, Francis Ford Coppola, Peter Jackson, and Martin Scorsese) Alec Gillis got his Hollywood start thanks to the inimitable Roger Corman, whose mountain of cult and genre films launched the brightest stars in New Hollywood. Gillis worked
Death Stranding is quite possibly one of the weirdest video games anyone has ever made. It's not that surprising though when you look at the creator. Hideo Kojima of Kojima Productions has produced some rather weird games in his past, which includes the entire Metal Gear video game franchise up to
When Ultraman: Rising started streaming on Netflix in June 14, 2024; it was a major hit. The combination of excellent animation quality, highly emotional story (starring an Ultraman caring for a baby kaiju, no less), and epic music made it one of the best Ultraman films in the Tsuburaya Productions
You'd think that a movie called Warfare would kick you off in the middle of a hot zone, a slice of combat in the Middle East, but no, it doesn't. The movie from co-directors Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland is a fascinating look into the toll and how a simple couple of hours can change people's lives
It’s almost time for a new Wes Anderson film. Today, Focus Features revealed the official trailer for The Phoenician Scheme. The logline for the feature describes it simply as “the story of a family and a family business”. The trailer offers slightly more insight, delivered in uniquely
Netflix's animated adaptation of Devil May Cry is one groovy show. With demons and humans alike being torn apart left and right, you would think this would be a dark and dramatic show. In some places, you'd be right, but it's also one of the silliest stories I've watched as well. It's this mixture
Lionsgate dropped a brief teaser for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping at CinemaCon, and fans are buzzing! The teaser, featuring a snake skin and molten liquid, hints at a major event coming for fans of the beloved series. This also means sets are being built, and casting is underway. I've
The last few episodes of HBO's The Pitt have been a whirlwind of activity. Though not covered here, the show ran the gamut from staff assaults to ICE's appearance. The latter was a prescient addition to the storyline given the current climate in America, and something the show portrayed correctly.
There was a time when the stoner comedy was a reliable genre, particularly among the coveted demographic of young men. I remember those late nights in the college dorm quite fondly. Up late working on a paper last minute, ready for the weekend, and a friend suggests ordering a pizza and popping in
There's a growing trend in cinema right now, and that is the trend of movies being fun again. Just a good old-fashioned time at the theater (or home since streaming accounts for most viewership these days) filled with laughs and action and heart that remind you why you go to escape in the first