28 Years Later: The Bone Temple was expected to end the four-week reign of Avatar: Fire and Ash at the top of the box office. With tracking indicating a $20 million+ opening for the second installment of the planned zombie movie trilogy. However, that all changed when the preview numbers on
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple was a revelation. The film brought in the stylings of the previous films but added Nia DaCosta's directorial style. She recently sat down with our friend Brandon Davis on an episode of his podcast The Brandon Davis Show for his Director Debrief segment. She talked
Warning: spoilers for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple are in play from this point on. The advertising campaign for director Nia DaCosta’s potential moneymaker 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple has been sold on one huge promise. Boasting “the ending that changes everything,” anticipation for
On June 23, 2003, American audiences were greeted with a new type of zombie movie. 28 Days Later, from director Danny Boyle, unleashed "rage" and unrelenting post-apocalyptic horror upon genre fans. U.K. audiences had already experienced the film a few months earlier in November 2002. So there was
The Marvels is an hour and forty-five minutes long. That, plus an excellent cast, ends up as the film's greatest strength. In an age where it seems like everything is longer, more grueling, and stuffed with plotlines, it's refreshing for a popcorn superhero film to go back to that feeling. Remember
Candyman tells the story of an urban legend… A supernatural killer with a hook for a hand, summoned by repeating his name five times into a mirror. Decades after Chicago’s Cabrini-Green projects become gentrified beyond recognition, visual artist Anthony McCoy (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) and his
Magic Knight Rayearth gives our heroine trio a stroll through some noticeably magical woods in Ep. 3 "All in the Same Boat". Fantasy fans will be fully aware of the fact that magical woods are a staple in such stories. What this episode does though is use a trip through the magical woods to help
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The 2026 reboot of Magic Knight Rayearth shows us that friendship is quite powerful in the magic department in Ep. 4 "Our Battle". It's a lesson from My Little Pony, but it's quite applicable to this anime too. Our trio of heroines will need that power, since this is their bloodiest battle to date.