Ultraman: Rising is not only the 44th and latest cinematic entry in the Ultraman media franchise from Tsuburaya Productions, but also one of the best entries in that franchise. In fact, I would go so far as to say that it is the best among those 44 films. A big part of why that is the case is due
As each new episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks debuts on Paramount+, we get one step closer to the final mission of the Cerritos since the fifth season of the beloved animated series is also the final one. But before things wrap up on the first comedy in the long-running franchise’s history, there
"Hippo" is now playing in theaters from Kinematics. It's a very unique black-and-white coming-of-age story of two step-siblings co-written and starring Kimball Farley, and also starring Lilla Kizlinger. TALKING WITH THE STEP-SIBLINGS With the release of Hippo, I spoke with Kimball Farley and Lilla
There's a long line of classic baseball films: Rookie of the Year, Field of Dreams, The Sandlot, and A League Of Their Own, to name a few. And in a year when Los Angeles just won its eighth World Series, no film seems more perfect to experience either for the first time or re-watch than Ultraman:
"Hippo" is now playing in theaters from Kinematics. It's a very unique black-and-white coming-of-age story of two step-siblings co-written and starring Kimball Farley, and also starring Lilla Kizlinger. A CHAT WITH THE DIRECTOR With the release of Hippo, I spoke with Mark H. Rapaport. He is making
"Drive Back" is a new horror film from Dark Sky Films. It's a psychological thriller that explores the fears of dealing with unresolved issues that can sometimes haunt you for as long as you let it. Making yourself your biggest enemy. In this film, Reid and Olivia need to resolve personal baggage
Who’s ready for the holidays? If you kick off Christmas in November, you won’t want to miss The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. The new family flick from Lionsgate follows the staging of a small town Christmas pageant, which finds its usual production upended by a family of mischief-making kids.
Space may be the final frontier, but the officers of Starfleet are constantly making new and exciting discoveries across the Star Trek universe. But back in 2020, former Rick and Morty writer and Solar Opposites co-creator Mike McMahon was tasked with an unprecedented mission. You might even say
Sometimes the best way to access the core of a film is to let it take you over completely. Locked behind metaphorical dialogue and an obtuse artistry, the key to the door is simply letting it all in and fester inside until the understanding comes to light. You can't second-screen a film like this,
"Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair" is now available on Hulu. The title of the show really sells how fans of the franchise that ran from 2000 through 2006 should feel about the series. I promise I will explain. This "revival" brought back as many stars as they could, including Frankie
Video game adaptions have always proved challenging in cinema. The transfer of playability to watchability has far more failures than successes, and that's not even including the long list of ill advised Uwe Bol films. You would think that videos games, packed with complex protagonists, intriguing