Is Masters of the Universe something that resonates with today's audience? Kids aren't playing with toys as much these days, and the idea that a movie based on a toy series and animated show from the 1980s is a big question for Amazon MGM Studios and Masters of the Universe. Well, they brought in
John Travolta has decided to put on his best berets and step into the director's chair. After working as a beloved actor for 50 years, Travolta debuted his 60-minute feature, Propeller One-Way Night Coach, at the Cannes Film Festival, where he was awarded an honorary Palme d'Or. Travolta went viral
Witch Hat Atelier stains the magical fantasy in shades of grey for Coco and Qifrey in Ep. 9 "A Nightmare Stained in Black". With this episode really giving us a look into the darker aspects of the setting's magic, and Qifrey's involvement in it in his quest to uncover something very important to
There was a time where the path of a stand up comedian was straight and narrow: create a killer 30 minutes, tour that across the county, wait for the sitcom or movie offer and then convert that special into a Hollywood hit. It was a rinse and repeat method that has led to many of the most famous
Say what you will about the man, but Guy Ritchie doesn’t quit. In his post-COVID filmography alone the writer/director has released six pictures; and at the time of this writing, he’s got two more in the pipeline. That sort of work ethic can be rewarding, but also dangerous - especially when
D-Day has been experienced on-screen countless times, perhaps most influentially in Steven Spielberg's gory and visceral opening to the 1997 film Saving Private Ryan. It's hard not to start there when it comes to Pressure, which takes on the fateful day, albeit from a very different angle. The
It's rare that a movie arises from an image and a couple of 4Chan posts. Backrooms and all of the content that has been made about it on YouTube, Twitter, and other social media are a phenomenon. So naturally, Hollywood would come sniffing around when there's money to be made. This time around it
Daemons of the Shadow Realm has Asa give us her long-awaited backstory blues in Ep. 7 "Asa and Break". This is not an action-heavy episode in the slightest because of that, but it contains major revelations about the overarching story, especially about the pasts of both Asa and Yuru. It even
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
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
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.