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
On June 6, 1944, Allied forces led by General Dwight D. Eisenhower stormed the beaches of Normandy, and secured “nothing short of total victory.” We've seen that pivotal battle chronicled on film before, with the actual difficulties in planning finding cinematic life in recent years. The
Daemons of the Shadow Realm gives us some truly fateful meetings between old friends (and family) and new in Ep. 14 "Family and Friends". All complete with some dark secrets spilling forth out of the shadows, and Yuru's bond with his old friends and family being tested quite a bit. All in all, I
Cinema history is riddled with both coming-of-age tales and biopics aplenty. Tony, the new feature by Matt Johnson (BlackBerry, Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie), lies at the intersection of these well-worn traditions. Based on Anthony Bourdain’s chronicles of his early journey into the
Indulging every absurd idea that pops into his head, the film unfolds with propulsive vibrance and unshackled execution. That approach turns out to be a bit of a gift and a curse for Riley; a gift in the sense that we get something fresh and original, but a curse because its unbridled approach
