Starring Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor as a 22nd century couple grappling with advances in pregnancy, Sophie Barthes’ satire lacks the shock of the new. Read More
Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The Lincoln Lawyer Season 2. Read More
Michael Eisner was Disney’s CEO during the late 1980s. Eisner was a big fan of J.D. Salinger’s novel Catcher in the Rye, so much so that he wanted Disney to adapt the novel into a movie. However, film producer Don Hahn told Eisner the cold hard truth that Salinger was never going to sell the … Read more
“They just cheated us. This isn’t fair. He didn’t get out of the cockadoodie car!” In 1990, Kathy Bates animated Annie Wilkes, one of the most iconic and troubling characters to erupt from Stephen King’s imagination. Whether she was telling her captive, Paul Sheldon (James Caan), about her obsessive love of his work or hobbling … Read more
There’s no denying that The Chosen, a small, independent television series about the life of Jesus Christ and His followers, has become a global phenomenon. Since filmmaking began over 100 years ago, biblical epics have been re-told time and again, with new takes on the familiar stories. Prince of Egypt, anyone? Be it the tales … Read more
If there is one overall generalization that can be placed upon the science fiction genre of film, it’s that alien life forms are largely humanoid in form. 2 arms, 2 legs, torso. Furry and short like Ewoks, Furry and big like Wookies. And if they’re not, they are a bastardization of Earth creatures a la … Read more
Born in 1931, Mike Nichols entered the filmmaking world in the 1960s, instantly making a name for himself as a young and exciting director to keep an eye on. He continued to work steadily in the decades that followed, often excelling with dramedies and movies that dealt with relationships, though he also proved himself unafraid … Read more
As Mandy Patinkin continues to make headlines for his unwavering support of the SAG-AFTRA Strike, we are reminded how much we simply adore this remarkable actor and activist. Amidst the discussions of his passion, kindness, and authenticity, there lies a heartwarming and lesser-known story that adds an even deeper layer of appreciation for the man … Read more
Whether they’re overfeeding you or tightening you up in a sincere, breathless, and heartwarming hug, grandparents are often two of the most influential and significant figures in most people’s lives. It is only logical to make the most out of the time left with these relatives, especially when precious time slips through our fingers a … Read more
SPOILERS for The Last Voyage of the Demeter. Based on a single chapter of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, The Last Voyage of the Demeter follows the crew of the merchant ship Demeter as they attempt to survive the voyage from Transylvania to London, all while being hunted by the legendary vampire. We all know the Dracula … Read more