When 25th Hour was released in December 2002, its narrative took on more than the source material it was based on. David Benioff adapted the story from his 2001 novel, The 25th Hour, and it centers on the last 24 hours of freedom in one man's life before he heads off to prison for dealing drugs.
This weekend, Sandra Bullock returns to the big screen in Practical Magic 2, the sequel to her 1998 cult favorite hit co-starring Nicole Kidman. Bullock has been a cinema darling since the '90s after what became her big break in the 1994 action film Speed, and she hasn't looked back ever since.
Some sequels are guaranteed, while others are eventually inevitable. In the case of Practical Magic 2, neither of those scenarios could've been predicted as its fate. As the sequel is being celebrated with a lavish rollout courtesy of Warner Bros., with a London and Los Angeles premiere, alongside
Labor Day weekend is upon us, and honestly, it's usually not a time when moviegoers are blessed with the best of releases. Sometimes horror hits with audiences, as was the case in 2007 when Rob Zombie's Halloween remake dominated the box office with a $30.5 million 4-day holiday opening, making it
This weekend, Adam Wingard returns to his roots in original filmmaking with the release of Onslaught, an action-horror film that reunites him with his frequent collaborator, screenwriter Simon Barrett. The pair are known for their work on genre favorites that have gained cult followings, such as
Yesterday, we learned of the passing of Victor Miller, a writer of film and television, at the age of 86. Tributes to Miller began to pop up soon after, and what became obvious was the necessity to remind everyone just how important his contribution was to the horror genre by writing the 1980
"The Debut" turns a comedy that pokes fun at the sincerity of the local stage and elevates it to a fascinating character study of a woman on the edge. While still being hilarious.
In Ink, Danny Boyle explores the launch of the British newspaper The Sun. The tabloid was created as a paper full of things people want to read but feel they shouldn't. It broke ground in 1960 in London for speaking openly about sex, putting sport on the front pages and embracing the working man.
Few studios have set such a precedent within their own genre quite like Laika Studios. With each painstakingly crafted story, they consistently find new ways to level up stop motion animation and push the limits of what can be accomplished. Stop motion is already a marvelous feat of patience and
