The Bluff is an upcoming pirate film that seeks to break the mold on quite a few tropes. On one hand, it has many of the tropes of a typical swashbuckler film, being about an ex-pirate hero who now fights to protect a family when former crewmates start showing up looking for revenge. On the other
One Piece by Eiichiro Oda is one of those manga series you expect to go on forever. You fully expect the Straw Hat Pirates to continue on their global voyage for eternity, whether in manga or anime form, with Oda making his usual regular weekly updates to the story the entire time. Alas though,
There's a reason why Our Flag Means Death was one of the most popular shows on HBO Max. You know, despite the fact that virtually no one has heard of it? And yet amazingly, despite that virtually nonexistent promotion and marketing, critics and audiences alike loved this period romcom pirate (yes,
For a film called All Of A Sudden, very little happens suddenly in Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s sensitive portrayal of friendship and care. The director (Drive My Car) has a particularly patient style of filmmaking that is not universally appealing, but it captures humanity in all its messy earnestness.
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned for The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween House Party, delivering a double feature built around two very different approaches to Halloween horror. This time, the legendary horror host paired Body Bags (1993) with WNUF Halloween Special (2013),
Paweł Pawlikowski’s new film is a dense exploration of a very specific part of Thomas Mann’s life and Germany’s history. Winning Best Picture at Cannes and chosen as Poland’s submission for Best International Film, the film expects a certain level of historical and geographic knowledge