Netflix’s gothic murder mystery, The Pale Blue Eye, sounds like a smash hit on paper: A detective (played by Christian Bale) teams up with pre-fame Edgar Allan Poe (Harry Melling) to hunt a killer and solve a string of gruesome murders. It’s a premise ripe for high tension, spooky thrills, and
We all have a soft spot for a grumpy but well-meaning old man. And A Man Called Otto will introduce you to the grumpiest (but secretly big-hearted) guy around. The new film from Sony Pictures stars Tom Hanks, and adapts a bestselling novel by Swedish author Fredrik Backman. Darkly funny and
Samantha Zwicker in Wildcat
You know the story: a lonely woodcarver makes himself a puppet son. A magic fairy brings the puppet to life. The wooden boy’s nose grows when he lies, and under the guidance of a cricket conscience, he learns what it means to be a real boy. Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio isn’t the first take
Daniel Craig is back as Detective Benoit Blanc for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. During his latest outing, Blanc travels to a wealthy tech mogul’s private island and finds himself embroiled in a new mystery. In addition to Craig, the film’s ensemble cast includes Edward Norton, Janelle
She’s creepy, kooky, but mostly spooky… and she’s got her own Netflix series. Pack your steamer trunk and head to Nevermore Academy with Wednesday Addams! The new supernatural mystery series Wednesday follows the daughter of the Addams Family as she attempts to master her emerging psychic
In The Menu, a couple travel to a coastal island to eat an exclusive, one-of-a-kind menu. But the chef has some shocking surprises in store for the guests at this special dinner. Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult play dinner guests at Hawthorn restaurant, run by Chef Slowik (Ralph Fiennes). The
You know the story of A Christmas Carol. Frankly, the classic Charles Dickens tale of the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future haunting a Scrooge to be a better person has been adapted into more movies and shows than I can count. But now, Apple TV+ has a new take on the story, told from
The Evil Dead formula might be the most successful in the modern era of horror movies. You take the book of the dead, the Necronomicon, and you hand it to a new fresh filmmaker and let them get on with it. It worked with Fede Alvarez and Evil Dead (2013), it worked with Lee Cronin and Evil Dead
This is a first for Marvel Studios and their Marvel Television branch for their Special Presentations. We've had others like Werewolf By Night that introduced a new character, but not one for an already established character like The Punisher. The Punisher: One Last Kill comes off the heels of his
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
