Has it really been 23 years since Ashley J. “Ash” Williams last battled the Deadite menace in ‘Army of Darkness‘? How time flies. Despite an attempted franchise revival a couple years ago that didn’t ...
After last week’s shocking episode, you didn’t really think we’d find out what happens to Rick or Glenn this week, did you? Of course not, and things don’t look promising for next week either. Instead, we g...
The ads for ABC’s new drama ‘Wicked City’ have bent over backwards to emphasize the fact that the show is a crime thriller. That’s probably intended to let the audience know that, unlike pretty much everyth...
September is usually one of the worst months for box office numbers. This year, however, aside from a pair of lucrative releases, October takes the cake for terrible movie openings. The final weekend of October brought with it the...
Halloween may be behind us, but the first week of November has some new treats in store anyway. As you come down from your sugar high, try to bolster your spirits with an interesting Blu-ray or two.
Halloween weekend is of course a great time to watch some scary movies. However, pretty much anyone can be a fan of ‘The Shining’ or ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’. What are some of your favorite underrated ho...
After the cluttered fiasco at the box office last weekend, how worried do you think the Hollywood studios must be this weekend? Three wide releases take the stage and it’s difficult to tell if any will be successful.
An impressive production gimmick that also happens to work well as a movie, ‘Victoria’ earned plenty of attention (and awards) riding across the film festival circuit. A heist thriller executed in real time as a single...
There are ways in which Mark Phinney’s ‘Fat’ is an utterly unique drama. For the first hour, the film takes on a character and mental state that haven’t been seen before on-screen and does so from a unique ...
It’s odd to think that the once derided chopsocky kung-fu genre has grown into a playground for art filmmakers. Like Ang Lee, Zhang Yimou and others before them, Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien (‘Millennium Mambo...
‘Suffragette’ is a tricky movie. On the one hand, there’s no denying the importance of its themes (which have oddly not been properly dramatized before), the talent of the actress at the center, or the handsome n...
As part of his ongoing quest to make at least one film in every genre regardless of whether or not he’s suited to the material, director David Gordon Green has now delivered his version of a spin doctor satire in the mold of...
