It certainly is a Brand New Day! Spider-Man more than proved itself as a top-tier comic book IP when Spider-Man: Brand New Day shattered box office records with a $360.1 million domestic opening, besting Avengers: Endgame, and a worldwide start of $932 million. The film has already cleared a
The exciting thing about awards season is its unpredictability. There are early favorites, last-minute contenders that step into the ring, and sometimes there are movies that cement their spot and remain there until the season is over. There are also circumstances where movies appear to be awards
On October 1, 2010, The Social Network opened nationwide and became an instant classic in the process. While a movie about the founding of Facebook might not seem like a nailbiter, director David Fincher and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin presented the story with a sense of urgency that allowed the film
Luca Guadagnino’s body of work looks like a roller coaster when you chart the genres involved. Everything from horror (Suspiria) to biopics (Queer) has seen the Italian filmmaker operating on a broad spectrum of tone - always leaving his mark in one way or another. After the Hunt is no exception,
When you think about rom-coms, you don't necessarily equate heartbreaking. Nevertheless, several of my favorite films belong to this unique subgenre. Some of my favorites, for example, are Hope Floats, The Fault In Our Stars, and A Walk To Remember. All of which are poignant, memorable, and
Lost in the Reel's video review for Under the Banner of HeavenUnder the Banner of Heaven quickly became one of my most anticipated series of the year, when the first trailer dropped. Still high off of Andrew Garfield's stunning performance in Tick Tick Boom…! and as a huge fan of the film
The Apothecary Diaries thickens up the plot with some serious family and political drama in Ep. 51 "Let Them Eat Cake". Students of history will readily recognize that title as the most infamously apocryphal line Marie Antoinette spoke just before the French Revolution came calling, indicating her
Netflix's animated adaptation of AJ Dungo's graphic novel is a gorgeous and deeply moving love story that reminds us that grief never truly disappears, but neither does the love we carry for those we've lost. Last night, I had the opportunity to watch Netflix's new animated film In Waves, directed