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John Cameron’s 2009 Avatar sits at the top of the list of most expensive films ever made, but even higher on the list of highest-grossing […]
Continue reading »For five seasons (and it continues), ” Sunset Sale ” has been a solid performer for Netflix, going from a reality show ostensibly about the […]
Continue reading »Like so much in modern pop culture, it all started with Star Wars . The clever pun associated with Margaret Thatcher (read on) has gradually […]
Continue reading »I’m not the first to point out that the current state of streaming is essentially a bundle of cables. It’s the streamer’s job to convince […]
Continue reading »The fact that a film is misunderstood cannot always be justified by the viewer: director François Truffaut famously suggested that it was nearly impossible to […]
Continue reading »This week’s journey into the strange corners of culture populated by young people comes with a variety of dangers! There is the danger of talking […]
Continue reading »The early days of social media ushered in an era of Web 2.0 fears, the loss of privacy and the threat of cyberbullying among them, […]
Continue reading »Spring cleaning can take many forms. Clean up your closet and donate clothes you never wear. Go through cupboards and throw away expired spices during […]
Continue reading »If you were to ask me to list the top 10 shows I once loved that I don’t think will make it into 2022, Kids […]
Continue reading »Paramount keeps rebooting Star Trek and I keep coming back hoping that what they’re trying to do now will be as successful as The Next […]
Continue reading »Audrey Niffenegger’s 2003 novel The Time Traveler ‘s Wife was a book that seemed to be meant for me. It’s set in Chicago, where I […]
Continue reading »If you were in high school in the 2010s, your experience didn’t quite resemble on-screen images like The Breakfast Club, The Mean Girls, or even […]
Continue reading »Last month we wrote about Hulu’s obsession with true crime, and the streamer will be staying on that train in May. The platform will premiere […]
Continue reading »The new Nicolas Cage movie comes out this week, and it’s the biggest theatrical release of a Cage movie since pre-Covid times. In “The Unbearable […]
Continue reading »For viewers who love Marvel, Star Wars, or both, there’s a lot to look forward to at Disney+ in May. The service launched Moon Knight […]
Continue reading »If you’re an avid Netflix viewer, you probably know that the service isn’t all that great when it comes to organization. Like many apps and […]
Continue reading »Watching movies and smoking weed go hand in hand, so much so that there is an entire sub-genre of films known as stoner comedy — […]
Continue reading »Gilbert Gottfried’s family announced on Tuesday that the comedian had died after a long illness later revealed to be type II myotonic dystrophy, a rare […]
Continue reading »The logic of movie marketing suggests that we should know everything about a movie before we fork out for a movie ticket, but that doesn’t […]
Continue reading »Streamer fatigue, when you endlessly jump from one streaming app to another, trying to figure out what to watch, is real. Or you stumble upon […]
Continue reading »“Everyone loves baseball,” my aunt once told me. I don’t know about it. A lot of people really like baseball, but I think she was […]
Continue reading »Movies seem to be getting longer , but TV shows are getting shorter. Even 10 years ago, it was the norm for top rated shows […]
Continue reading »For a moment, it seemed like we were finally giving up on the terrible cable TV business model. Streaming was cheap, easy, and full of […]
Continue reading »Bruce Willis’ family revealed on Instagram on Wednesday that the 67-year-old actor is “retiring” from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia , a condition that […]
Continue reading »From The Godfather Limited Series to Star Trek: The Motion Picture Remastered, Paramount+ celebrates the 1970s in April 2022. When will The Proposal premiere on […]
Continue reading »Funny, exciting, weird, embarrassing: there are plenty of reasons to love an acceptance speech. The greatest sin that can be committed when giving money is […]
Continue reading »The Oscars are just around the corner, and you still have some time to catch up on nominated films …but not much. The windows between […]
Continue reading »Not unlike Inside Out a few years ago, Pixar’s new film Blushing has the heroine confronting her own adolescence and the physical and emotional horrors […]
Continue reading »April is nostalgia month on HBO Max, with the streamer unveiling two new crime dramas that seem to be seeking to bring back grit, style, […]
Continue reading »In my opinion, Russian Doll is one of the best original series Netflix has ever made: a beautifully crafted miniseries gem built around one of […]
Continue reading »Hulu’s love for true crime continues unabated in April. Riding on the success of The Dropout (series finale on April 7), centered on Elizabeth Holmes […]
Continue reading »After two seasons, Nextflix has canceled the family-friendly, critically acclaimed and (apparently) fairly popular series The Nanny Club . Compounding the blow to the show’s […]
Continue reading »I hope you’re enjoying Moon Knight and the nature documentaries, because there’s not much new on Disney+ this April to celebrate. The aforementioned Marvel series […]
Continue reading »What defines a “cult classic” film? Unfortunately, there is no coherent, comprehensive, widely accepted definition that can be used to classify a film as undeniably […]
Continue reading »Generation gap stories are nothing new in film, television, or human history, but especially after the 1950s rolled around and American children suddenly became a […]
Continue reading »It may be a reflection of the state of the world (or our perception of it), but many of the most popular genre films of […]
Continue reading »Oliver Stone’s Wall Street gave us the iconic and chronically misused “greed is good” adage, but movies usually like to show us otherwise. History is […]
Continue reading »Although intended to celebrate Irish heritage and culture, many tend to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a pub crawl and a plate of corned beef, […]
Continue reading »By now, we all know that a VPN can be used to watch region-specific content on international streaming services like Netflix and Hulu , but […]
Continue reading »I have always been perfectly content with watching movies alone. All is well if it’s Fast & Furious 2 or Uncharted , but there are […]
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