One of Netflix’s newest original releases is Dan Gilroy’s horror/thriller Velvet Buzzsaw which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this past week. The movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Zawe Ashton, Toni Colette, and Rene Russo as high profile members of the Los Angeles and global art world who become enmeshed in a power struggle revolving around strangely captivating […]
As we edge closer to the 91st Academy Awards in February, there’s one film to keep your eye on, one that’s gradually been gathering steam and collecting gleaming accolades from the Venice Film Festival to various critic award shows to the Golden Globes. Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma, which was released by Netflix but is also still […]
Karyn Kusama’s latest film, Destroyer, is a tale rife with revenge and shot up with pain, slowly simmering with rage, heartbreak, and sometimes, love. Perhaps best known for Jennifer’s Body, the 2009 horror film starring Megan Fox as a possessed teenager, Kusama’s women are ruthless, unforgiving, and unpredictable. It’s no surprise that Nicole Kidman’s Erin Bell […]
One of Netflix’s latest original creations is the apocalyptic thriller Bird Box, starring Sandra Bullock, directed by Susanne Bier, and based on the novel of the same name by Josh Malerman. The horror film has taken the internet by storm, with roughly 45 million Netflix users watching it within the first week of release, a […]
From Black Panther breaking box office records and Hollywood standards to a number of films centered around women challenging stereotypes and the restrictive Hollywood norm, film in 2018 has been another game changer. With an incredible pack of films leading us into award season (the Golden Globe nominations were just released this week), there are those […]
On Sunday, March 5th, 2000, everyone was doing cringe-worthy Budweiser frog impressions – “Whassup?” – The Sims were hijacking reality, everyone awaited NSYNC’s No Strings Attached, and a TV movie called Life-Size starring 13-year-old Lindsay Lohan and a pre-America’s Next Top Model Tyra Banks aired that night as part of ABC’s The Wonderful World of […]
If your family is like mine and doesn’t have a tradition of dinner and football on Thanksgiving day, then a good alternative is to spend time at the movies. There are some really great movies coming out this week, which means plenty of options in case one is sold out. Here are my Top 5 […]
