In the wake of Obsession continuing an unheard-of box office run, another horror film entered the marketplace from a young director with a YouTube background. Backrooms, based on the web series from director Kane Parson, which was inspired by the "Backrooms" creepypasta, exploded over the weekend
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
A24 has released the trailer for the upcoming Anthony Bourdain biopic, Tony. The movie stars Dominic Sessa as a 19-year-old Bourdain, who takes a summer job at a restaurant. Rather than a traditional biopic that might try to cover a larger portion of Bourdain's life, Tony will focus instead on that
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,
Seth Rogen and Olivia Wilde released the trailer for The Invite. A24 released a new clip of all the stars sharing one awkward night. Penelope Cruz and Edward Norton joined the other two fan-favorites. With marital bliss hanging on by a thread, will a night with another couple who seems to be cool
Mother Mary has a brand new trailer from A24. David Lowery’s stylish trip into pop star iconography hits theaters on April 24. FKA Twigs provides the lyrics for this haunting examination of friendship and show business. Pop superstars Charli XCX and Jack Antonoff also contributed a ton of the
Nina Kiri carefully avoided a story that A24's "Undertone" writer/director Ian Tuason wanted to tell her on set. It was his own personal experience with the supernatural in audio format that certainly had a lot to do with where the movie takes its haunting cues (literally). In our exclusive
This weekend sees the release of the Canadian horror film Undertone, written and directed by Ian Tuason in his directorial debut and released by A24. As an independent studio, A24 has released some of the best horror films in recent years, and it appears that Undertone follows suit, according to
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.