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The “Spiral” Teaser Trailer Suggests Chris Rock Could Breathe New Life Into The “Saw” Franchise
Confession: I’m a fan of the Saw franchise. Sure, they’re guilty pleasures, but they’re surprisingly fun, and I’d even go so far as to say that the first one is a modern horror classic. They may have devolved into silliness as the franchise wore on (give or take SAW VI,[...]
Bad Ass Women Give Comic Book Films A Shot Of Adrenaline In “Birds Of Prey”
The more DC and Warner Bros moves away from their original idea for a shared comic book universe (seen at its nadir by Suicide Squad), the better off they seem. This week, they release Birds of Prey (officially known as Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley[...]
Penultimate Academy Award Predictions As Ballots Are Due
We’re less than a week out from the Oscars, folks. Ballots are due this evening. This is truly the eleventh hour. I was actually planning on making today my final predictions, but one thing is stopping me. What might it be? Well, I can’t quite settle on what film is[...]
“Birds Of Prey” And “Buffaloed”: Films To See In February
Folks, we’re knee deep now in the month of February, if you can believe it! With the Academy Awards only a few short days away, we’re soon going to have to fully focus in on the non Oscar contending titles. For some, it’ll be a relief. For others? Tragedy. In[...]
BAFTA Results Largely Favor “1917”
It’s a huge Sunday in the entertainment world. Shortly, the Super Bowl will start, pitting the Kansas City Chiefs against the San Francisco 49ers. However, this afternoon also saw the 73rd British Academy Film Awards being held. Better known as BAFTA, this group often can hold some major sway over[...]
Box Office Report For January 31-February 2
Welcome back one and all to the weekly box office report, on a Super Bowl Sunday today! As is always the case, each and every Sunday you can expect a look at what made the most money in theaters, as well as just how all of the new releases fared.[...]
WGA Awards Give Boost To “Parasite” And “Jojo Rabbit”
Moments ago, the 2020 Writers Guild Awards began their show. Interestingly, the ceremony kicked off by announcing both of the big Film prizes, Original Screenplay and Adapted Screenplay. The former was seen as a race between Noah Baumbach for Marriage Story and Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won for[...]
Breaking Down The Races In The Three Short Form Oscar Categories
Earlier this week, I was lucky enough to be invited to attend an event for the Academy Award nominated short films. Mingling among the talented men and women up for Oscars in Best Animated Short, Best Documentary Short, and Best Live Action Short was an absolute pleasure. Moreover, it’s a[...]
Review Round-Up: “Coda” And “Incitement”
Happy Saturday, ladies and gentlemen. Today, we once again bring the review round-up to you fine folks. Today we’re catching up on a pair of films that I simply wasn’t able to get around to and put reviews up of until now. The two movies getting this particular treatment here[...]
Taylor Swift Finds Her Voice In The Documentary “Miss Americana”
Country music artists are often taught young to not have any opinions, especially ones that could be deemed controversial. To do that is to risk losing a portion of your fanbase. Early on in the documentary Taylor Swift: Miss Americana, and on more than one other occasion throughout, we hear[...]
