Shopping for the perfect Christmas gift isn't easy. Buy the wrong thing and it can ruin the entire event. Luckily, you can tailor each gift to the person in question. And don't you want to be the kind of person who gives your friends and family the gift they're going to talk about? But when you
Michael Showalter has a unique brand of comedy. One that fans of Wet Hot American Summer know incredibly well. The now acclaimed director has made a name for himself by tackling a lot of different genres with his work and even getting an Emmy award nomination for his work on The Dropout. Now, he's
Minka Kelly stars as Sydney Price, a young business woman who is on one mission: Acquire a champagne vineyard for The Roth Company. The problem? She's maybe falling in love. That's the premise of Champagne Problems on Netflix. The Netflix holiday film has Sydney heading to the City of Love during
Richard Linklater has been on quite a kick recently with his latest films. Blue Moon detailed the opening night of the musical Oklahoma! and Larry Hart’s (Ethan Hawke) struggle with his collaborator Richard Rodgers (Andrew Scott), moving on. His follow-up is Nouvelle Vague, aptly named as the film
Some movies are meant to move you with their cinematography, score, or performances. Train Dreams manages to use all three to devastate its audience and it is a captivating watch from start to finish. Joel Edgerton stars as Robert, a man who worked on the railroad and as a lumberjack throughout his
The Luca Guadagnino movie I Am Love was released in 2009 and is now available digitally and looking at the piece as one of his earlier works, you can see how it influenced some of his biggest hits. For many, Guadagnino was not a name they knew until the 2017 film adaptation of Call Me By Your Name.
The trailer for A24's The Drama does a great job of keeping things intentionally vague. We meet Charlie (Robert Pattinson) and Emma (Zendaya), a couple about to get married who seem like they know everything about each other… until they very clearly don’t. One drunken night at dinner with
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.
When Margaret Atwood returned to Gilead almost 35 years later, with her book The Testaments, the sequel to her seminal The Handmaid’s Tale, they said she could never match its genius. The story more than matched her 1985 dystopian classic, winning the 2019 Booker Prize, feeling horrifically timely