Spike Lee’s latest film,Highest 2 Lowest, is currently in theaters for a limited run before it hits the Apple TV+ streaming service, giving fans of the director the chance to experience the movie on the big screen.The film is a remake of Akira Kurosawa’s1963 filmHigh and Low, which tells the story of an executive at a shoe company struggling to gain control of the company amidst a hostage situation gone wrong....
For many, the‘90sis considered a golden age forhorrorfilms. Aslasher resurgencekicked off withScreamand continued with the likes ofUrban LegendandI Know What You Did Last Summer. Elsewhere, there was a shift in horror movies towards more cerebral territory,focusing on psychological tensionwith movies likeSe7enandThe Silence of the Lambsscoring big at the box office. While these movies garnered mainstream international attention, Britain quietly produced its own wave of chilling and innovative horror gems. Some of these films slipped under the radar, overshadowed by their Hollywood counterparts or more mainstream British productions....
Thesuperherogenre may identify itself as a staple of modern cinema, but the larger-than-life style of storytelling has been around for decades, and it even predates the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Christopher Nolan’sDark Knighttrilogy. In fact, the firstfeature-length superhero filmdates all the way back to 1920, kicking off a genre that now spans hundreds of big and small-screen adventures. From comic book adaptations to independent concepts, the superhero genre has also been good for the box office as it regularly mints billion-dollar blockbusters for Hollywood studios....
Since their debut in the early 1960s, made-for-TV movies have captivated viewers and have pushed the boundaries oftelevision’s content, subject, and form. The first widely acknowledged film released on the small screen was NBC’s 1964 dramaSee How They Run,which depicts three orphans as they become entangled with a corrupt international cartel. From that moment on, made-for-TV movies became a highly utilized and often successful approach to releasing content; by 1996, 264 pictures were made by five of the six largest television networks at the time....
‘Evilhas found me!’ WarnsAshto one of his co-workers, hoping for a little bit of backup. Even a man with a chainsaw hand can’t fight Evil alone! A newAsh Vs. Evil Deadsneak peek has arrived, bringing tons ofnew footage. See who gets roped into Ash’s journey as he unleashes a nightmare long thought buried. We get to hear from the entire cast and the creators behind this Starz original series, arriving just in time forHalloween....
Read more about every movie coming to Peacock in December 2022 Read more about every movie coming to Hulu in December 2022 Fans of all things merry canring in the holiday seasonby checking outAMC+’s newest films heading to the streaming platform this December. The popular service has been steadily keeping up with its subscription video competitors by releasing exciting and unique content, and an array of Christmas-related flicks are front-and-center in their upcoming catalog....
Better Call Saulis wrapping up production on its final seasons, bringing an end to the story of Jimmy McGill, aka Saul Goodman, aka Gene Takavic. Originally introduced by actorBob OdenkirkinBreaking Bad, Saul was such an entertaining character that it was clear to the show’s creators that he needed his own spinoff series.Better Call Saulhas turned out to be a critical hit in its own right and there’s a lot of excitement from fans heading into the last season to see how it all ends....
The decision to leave out the planting of the American flag on the moon byFirst Mandirector Damien Chazelle has now been defended by Neil Armstrong’s sons and bashed byBuzz Aldrin. The movie premiered last week at the Venice Film Festival and has since received backlash for not including the iconic moment in American history. Ryan Gosling, who stars as Armstrong, says that the film portrays the achievement as a human one, as opposed to solely American, in an attempt to be from Armstrong’s point of view....
The Marvel Studios hype machine is about to go into full steam ahead on their next release, which is theBenedict CumberbatchledDoctor Strange. The film is going to introduce a brand new side of the Marvel Universe as well as a brand new, big character, so the studio is going to want to get as much attention as they can for Stephen Strange leading up to the November release. Though the studio skipped San Diego Comic Con in 2015,director Scott Derricksonhas teased that The Sorcerer Supreme will indeed be at the convention this year....
Batman Vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesis preparing for release this month and we have been provided with an awesome new clip. Comic book fans have been excited about the project ever since it was first announced and the promotional material released so far has been promising. But, the latest clip might be the selling point for DC fans who were maybe on the fence about checking this title out as Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael take out the Foot Clan....
Victoria Beckhamis getting her ownNetflixdocuseries following the success ofBeckham. After receiving much acclaim from both critics and audiences alike, as well as going viral thanks to some particularly hilarious moments she shared with husband David Beckham in last year’s limited series,Varietyreports the former Spice Girl is set to lead her own project. The British fashion and beauty mogul will unpack her meteoric rise to fame, 25-year marriage to David Beckham, motherhood, and various entrepreneurial endeavors....
Game of Thronescreator George R.R. Martin recently attended the world premiere ofTolkienin Los Angeles. He was interviewed on the red carpet, which was actually green to honor Middle Earth, alongside stars Nicholas Hoult and Lily Collins and director Dome Karukoski. Martin talked about how much J.R.R. Tolkien’sLord of the Ringsinspired his own writing andGame of Thrones, which is pretty obvious to just about anybody. However, things took a strange turn when Collins admitted that theHarry Potterbook series was her favorite....
As long ashorrormovies have existed, they’ve all figured out different ways to scare the viewer. Be it by building a slow sense of dread over time that culminates in an anxiety-fueled climax, or by creating quick jump scares that shock fans with unexpected frights. The latter is, of course, one of the preferred methods used by filmmakers, and though there have been a lot of great jump scares over the years, nothing compares to a 35-year-old classic that still holds up as the best ever....
