- Nosferatu: A Gothic Horror Film 102 Years in the Making
Audiences are eagerly sinking their teeth into Robert Eggers’ (The Northman) modern day retelling of the gothic thriller, Nosferatu. However, the original tale of the voyeuristic vampire almost never saw the light of day. During WWI, while stationed in Serbia, film producer Albin Grau found himself enamored by a farmer’s tale of vampires. Determined to…
- No Good Deed: A Dark Comedic Whodunit Worth Watching
Netflix’s new limited series No Good Deed, from the creator of Dead To Me, gives a mischievous new meaning to open house. The dark comedy boasts a high caliber ensemble, including Dead to Me star Linda Cardellini as Margo, Luke Wilson as JD Campbell, Abbi Jacobson as Leslie Fisher, Matt Rogers as Greg Boycelane, Denis…
- EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Vivian Kerr and Anthony Rapp on Crafting Their Poignant and Deeply Relatable Film ‘SCRAP’
In her feature-length directorial debut, SCRAP, Vivian Kerr delivers a poignant story of humanity and understanding. In this independent film, Kerr stars as Beth, a single mother and PR executive who suddenly finds herself homeless and living out of her car after an unexpected layoff. Out of fear of disappointing her older brother Ben (Anthony…
- Movie Review: Carry-On: A Holiday Thriller Redefining the Ordinary Hero
Jaume Collet-Serra’s Carry-On is a high-octane, holiday-set action thriller that reinvents the ordinary-hero trope with remarkable depth and precision. Anchored by a stellar performance from Taron Egerton, the film plunges viewers into the chaotic life of Ethan Kopek, a TSA agent thrust into an extraordinary situation on Christmas Eve. With its tight pacing, sharp script,…
- Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘A Nonsense Christmas’—A Hilarious, Offbeat Holiday Special You Didn’t Know You Needed
What happens when Sabrina Carpenter throws out the rulebook and turns Christmas into a quirky, offbeat celebration of all things joyful and ridiculous? Netflix’s A Nonsense Christmas is the unexpected holiday special that might become your new festive obsession. With her trademark charm and fearless sense of humor, Carpenter reimagines the classic Christmas special, blending…
- INTERVIEW: Kyle Mooney and Evan Winter Chat Nostalgic Doomsday Comedy ‘Y2K’
On December 31, 1999, the world was on edge about a possible technological shutdown. Due to a programming bug that only allowed the last two digits of the year to update, people theorized that a society that relied on technology would fall into complete disarray when the date failed to change at the turn of…
- “Sidelined: The QB and Me” – A Heartfelt Rom-Com That Scores Big on Tubi
Tubi’s latest original, Sidelined: The QB and Me, directed by Justin Wu, delivers an endearing YA rom-com adaptation of Tay Marley’s beloved Wattpad novel, The QB Bad Boy and Me. Brimming with themes of love, ambition, and self-discovery, the film encapsulates the emotional highs and lows of youth while staying true to its roots as…
- Amazon Prime’s ‘Cruel Intentions’: A Bold Reimagining That Struggles to Capture the Original’s Edge
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’ 1782 novel Les Liaisons dangereuses once again finds a way in the test of time and reincarnate, this time in the form of an Amazon Prime TV series. The series is a modern reimagining of the 1999 film Cruel Intentions starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Phillippe and Selma Blair.…
- REVIEW: ‘Wicked’ Soars into Theaters Defying Expectations
Since its Broadway debut in 2003, Wicked has become a beloved musical. Twenty years later, director Jon M. Chu and Universal Pictures are sharing this treasured story beyond the stage. The film brings Broadway alums Ariana Grande (13: The Musical) as Glinda and Tony-Award winner Cynthia Erivo (The Color Purple) as Elphaba to the silver-screen. …
- Terrifier 3 Is A Bloody, Bold Triumph in Modern Horror
Damien Leone’s Terrifier 3 feels like a gleeful celebration of everything that makes horror fans squirm and laugh. It’s a rare horror film that unapologetically pushes boundaries, combining gratuitous gore, dark humor, and the unhinged presence of Art the Clown in a way that feels both daring and masterfully crafted. Leone’s third installment in the…
- EXCLUSIVE: Alex Wolff on Exploring the Dark Side of Frat Culture in ‘The Line’ and Collaborating with Director Ethan Berger
Alex Wolff stars in the new drama The Line, directed by Ethan Berger with supporting performances from the likes of Lewis Pullman, Halle Bailey, Austin Abrams, and Angus Cloud. This cautionary tale on the potentially dangerous environments of college fraternities provides a glimpse into the dark side of frat culture and asks questions of responsibility…
- Movie Review: A Heartfelt Tale of Ghosts and Choices in Girl Haunts Boy
In Girl Haunts Boy director Emily Ting crafts a modern ghost story that is more about the living than the dead. At first glance, the premise seems like a familiar haunted house narrative, but the film quickly surprises with its depth of emotion and exploration of the human condition, especially in the delicate space between…
- Review: Outer Banks Season 4 — Treasure Hunting, Danger, and the Bonds of Friendship
The Pogues are back in Outer Banks Season 4, and the stakes have never been higher. With the return of John B (Chase Stokes), Sarah (Madelyn Cline), JJ (Rudy Pankow), Kiara (Madison Bailey), Pope (Jonathan Daviss), and Cleo (Carlacia Grant), fans are in for the wildest ride yet. Set to be split into two parts,…
- Meg Donnelly: Shaping Her Music Career While Guiding Disney’s Next Generation
Meg Donnelly has been a staple in the entertainment world from a young age. A self-proclaimed “theater kid,” she began honing her voice, dance, and acting craft at just six years old, training at Annie’s Playhouse – School of Performing Arts in Far Hills, New Jersey. From there, Donnelly starred in Disney Channel’s Zombies franchise,…
- Heartstopper Season 3 Review: Falling In Love All Over Again
Heartstopper Season 3 has finally arrived, and fans are in for a heartfelt journey through all eight episodes, packed with deeper emotional connections, personal challenges, and more mature themes. As Nick (Kit Connor) and Charlie’s (Joe Locke) relationship continues to grow, this season explores uncharted territories, offering fans a richer and more complex look at…
- Why DreamWorks’ “The Wild Robot” Should Be at the Top of Your Awards Season Watchlist
Even though the Oscars are still months away, awards season is slowly ramping up and will soon have dozens of movies competing for your attention on a daily basis. You can’t always watch them all, but one that I believe audiences everywhere should prioritize is the new Dreamworks animated feature The Wild Robot. Based on…
- Only Murders in the Building Season 4 Delivers Suspense, Laughs, and a Double Murder Mystery
The fourth season of Only Murders in the Building is shaping up to be one of its best, offering a gripping mystery (or two!) and a delightful lineup of guest stars, including Zach Galifianakis, Eugene Levy, and Kumail Nanjiani. Paul Rudd even returns, playing his former character’s eccentric stunt double, Glen. The season kicks off…
- Will Ferrell and Harper Steele Reconnect in Heartfelt Documentary: A Journey of Friendship, Identity, and Laughter
Will & Harper is a heartfelt documentary that chronicles the 30-year friendship between comedian Will Ferrell and writer Harper Steele, following her recent journey of coming out as a trans woman. The two first bonded on the set of Saturday Night Live, where Steele wrote many of Ferrell’s sketches, some of which she humorously notes…
- The Perfect Dance: Why Netflix’s “The Perfect Couple” Dance Intro is “Criminally” Good
Two weeks since its release, Netflix’s “The Perfect Couple” continues to dominate ratings. The limited series, based on the novel by Elin Hilderbrand, is in Netflix’s Global Top 10 with over 20M views, as of September 8. The Nantucket murder mystery, directed by Susanne Bier, features a star-studded cast, which includes Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber,…
- Uglies: A Dystopian Journey Through Beauty and Rebellion
Joey King’s portrayal of Tally Youngblood in Netflix’s Uglies is the culmination of a decade-long dream. Since she was 11, King had been drawn to Scott Westerfeld’s 2005 dystopian novel, and now she brings that passion to life on screen—not just as the lead actor, but as an executive producer, guiding the project with a…
Audiences are eagerly sinking their teeth into Robert Eggers’ (The Northman) modern day retelling of the gothic thriller, Nosferatu. However, the original tale of the voyeuristic vampire almost never saw the light of day. During WWI, while stationed in Serbia, film producer Albin Grau found himself enamored by a farmer’s tale of vampires. Determined to…
Damien Leone’s Terrifier 3 feels like a gleeful celebration of everything that makes horror fans squirm and laugh. It’s a rare horror film that unapologetically pushes boundaries, combining gratuitous gore, dark humor, and the unhinged presence of Art the Clown in a way that feels both daring and masterfully crafted. Leone’s third installment in the…
