Kubo and the Two Strings is a genuinely amazing film. It’s a story of family on both an intimate and mythic level. It’s also absolutely gorgeous to look at. If not for the Pixar release Zootopia, it would be almost certainly a lock for this year’s best animated film Oscar®. The DVD is now available […]
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Florence Foster Jenkins Sings – Even If She Can’t!
Florence Foster Jenkins is a film that is based on the last few months of the title character’s life. Jenkins was a fierce music lover – she supported the music scene in New York and eventually decided that she had to sing. It was not the smartest move she could have made – she is […]
Bad Moms: When Good Moms Go Weird!
Bad Moms plays like some demented fusion of Mean Girls and a look at the Bridesmaids ten-to-fifteen years later – with just a dash of Three Stooges. Oddly enough, that peculiar hybrid really rocks!
Nerve: Truth or Dare – Truth + Dare Squared!
A good girl high school student with two friends – a male friend, Tommy, who is not a boyfriend and a girlfriend, Sydney, who is not a girlfriend – takes a walk on the wild side through a game accessed on social media. It does not go well.
TNT Teams With Channel 4 On Foreign bodies!
TNT has announced that it’s joining the UK’s Channel 4 in the production of a new comedic drama series, Foreign Bodies, about a group of young adults traveling across China, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The series is the creation of actor-writer Tom Basden, who will also star along with Anders Hayward, Ade Oyefeso, Brittney […]
Eye in the Sky: Dr. Strangelove Played Straight!
Eye in the Sky is an intense war film that examines the price of war. It suggests that the cost of war is too high – whether you’re in an actual on the ground conflict, or not. This is Alan Rickman’s last film and it’s one that does his talent – and that of everyone […]
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series: Season Two – Screwed On Tight!
Season one of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series essentially told a slightly different version of the story from the movie – in which nearly everyone died – in order to keep Seth and Richie Gekko alive. Along the way, it just happened to be great fun.
The Choice Is Yet Another Nicholas Sparks Movie!
The Choice is better than I was expecting – which is to say it was a notch above mediocre. It follows the standard Nicholas Sparks formula – a couple meets cute, bickers ‘til they don’t, fall in love, obstacles (sometimes tragic) ensue, and love conquers all. What is unexpected is the genuine chemistry between the […]
eOne Partners With Hulu For The Enfield Haunting!
A deal has been struck between Entertainment One and Hulu, giving Hulu exclusive streaming rights for The Enfield Haunting starring Academy Award®-nominee Timothy Spall and Juliet Stevenson. The three-part series is adapted from the book This House Is Haunted by Guy Playfair and is the story of the most documented account of poltergeist activity in British […]
El Rey Network Announces Next Day Streaming Of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series: Season Two Eps!
This season, El Rey Network is partnering with Entertainment One to make every season two episode of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series: Season Two available for streaming – on all leading digital platforms – the day after it airs. Tonight’s Season Two premiere will be available tomorrow and episodes will roll out on a weekly […]
Teen Lust Subverts B-Movie Tropes By Upending Them!
Teen Lust’s main character is a mostly virtuous young person who goes to church, gets good grades, generally makes the right choices and is also a virgin – which is bad if the church the family belongs to is the Church of Satan and the young person is about to turn eighteen and become a […]