Sony Pictures Releasing By Kieran FisherOct. 12, 2024 8:45 pm EST Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s “Grindhouse” experiment flopped at the box office, but it deserves credit for ushering in a wave of modern exploitation movies inspired by the disreputable flicks of yesteryear. The double feature also produced some faux trailers that ultimately became full movies,…
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Columbia Pictures By Paul GaitaOct. 13, 2024 7:15 am EST What is a B-movie, anyway? The term once referred to the Hollywood practice of showing two movies at theater screenings – a major studio or “A” picture first, followed by a cheaper “B” movie. That definition now applies any low-budget, non-studio production, and usually a genre film like…
DC Comics By Adam LevineOct. 13, 2024 12:15 pm EST If there’s anything fans love about comics it’s debating the biggest questions surrounding their favorite heroes: What would happen if Galactus ate Darkseid’s planet Apokolips? Can Spider-Man enjoy a horror movie with his spider-sense? And if you cut off Wolverine’s head, would he regrow a new…
Cartoon Network By Sergio PereiraOct. 14, 2024 7:15 am EST Narrowing down the best ’90s and early 2000s cartoons feels like an impossible task. However, like Batman, one must face one’s fears to become a hero. The reason it’s so difficult is because of the sheer amount of quality series released during this era. Even cartoons…
Pixar/Disney By Nick StaniforthOct. 13, 2024 1:45 pm EST After blowing everyone away at the box office, “Inside Out 2” roped in a massive billion dollar stash and deservedly so. Reuniting with Riley’s emotions came with another heartfelt and brilliantly depicted childhood experience of growing up and getting in touch with the new emotions that come…
Sony Pictures Releasing By Nina StarnerOct. 14, 2024 11:45 am EST Movie reboots of old TV shows typically stink, and sequels to surprise box office hits usually produce diminshing returns. Thanks to the combined skills of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller — and their screenwriters Michael Bacall, Oren Uziel, and Rodney Rothman — their 2014 comedy…
20th Century Fox By Nina StarnerOct. 14, 2024 1:45 pm EST This article contains discussions of addiction, mass violence, mental health, sexual assault, and suicide. In 2014, acclaimed director David Fincher released his adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s hit novel “Gone Girl,” and whether he meant to or not, he — and Flynn, who adapted her own…
Television TV Dramas 7 Shows Like Apple TV’s Presumed Innocent Apple TV+ By Rick StevensonOct. 14, 2024 8:45 pm EST Who doesn’t love a good murder mystery? Whether it plays out in the courtroom or on the streets, unraveling the tangled web of a well-written thriller is always fun. The genre has become particularly popular on TV…
Hollywood Pictures By Melissa LemieuxOct. 15, 2024 1:45 pm EST One of the most iconic Westerns of the 1990s, “Tombstone” combines a stellar cast with a compelling story and a sense of grit that really makes this retelling of the showdown at the O.K. Corral a memorable one. Also memorable: Val Kilmer in one of his best…
Marvel Studios By Blaise SantiOct. 16, 2024 7:15 am EST More than any other rabid fanbase, comic book fanatics can be very protective of the source material adapted into film and television. It doesn’t matter if it’s the interconnected world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe or one-off films based on DC Comics, many of these characters…