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The Naked Gun: Video Review by Matthew Schuchman

Check Out More of Our YouTube Channel  Matthew Schuchman  In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an early age, he would turn his…

John Krasinski to Direct ‘A Quiet Place Part III’ For July 2027 Release

Photo by Photo Credit: Jonny Cournoyer – © 2018 Paramount Pictures. All rights reserved. Paramount Pictures will distribute A Quiet Place Part III in theaters on July 9, 2027, Deadline is reporting. The series’ creator, John Krasinski, also announced the release date on Instagram. The Emmy-nominated actor-filmmaker will write, direct and produce the fourth entry in…

KPOPPED — Official Trailer | Apple TV+ : Starring PSY, Megan Thee Stallion

©Courtesy of Apple TV+ Today, Apple TV+ debuted the trailer for the highly anticipated eight-part song battle series “KPOPPED,” starring PSY, the international chart-topper who helped bring K-pop to the world with his global sensation “Gangnam Style,” and three-time Grammy Award-winning superstar and executive producer Megan Thee Stallion. From executive producers Lionel Richie and Miky…

‘Sovereign’, Exclusive Video Interview With Screenwriter and Director Christian Swegal

©Courtesy of  Check out more of our YouTube Channel. Adriano Ercolani : Italian Film Critic and TV Author living in New York since 2011. Critics Choice Association member. Graduated in History of Cinema in Rome, he works as a freelance correspondent for some of the most important Italian outlets like Hollywood Reporter Italy, Comingsoon.it, Cinefilos.it…

Sonya Chung to Step Down as Director of Film Forum

Sonya Chung, Director of Film Forum, NYC’s leading non-profit independent cinema since 1970, has announced plans to step down from her role at the end of this year. During her leadership tenure (Deputy Director 2020-23; Director since July 1, 2023), Chung helped Film Forum weather the closure period and complex reopening process during the COVID pandemic, led the growth…

Predator Badlands Trailer : Starring Elle Fanning

Courtesy of 20th Century Studios The Official Trailer for “Predator: Badlands“, an upcoming addition to the sci-fi action thriller series distributed by 20th Century Studios, has been released and you can view it above. November 7 is the release date for “Predator: Badlands“. Dan Trachtenberg, who previously made “Prey” and “Predator: Killer of Killers“, now…

Billie Eilish, James Cameron To Collaborate on 3D Project

©Courtesy of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman, Billie Eilish Billie Eilish has revealed she’s working on a 3D collaboration with director James Cameron. The nine-time Grammy winner broke the news on Saturday at a sold-out concert in Manchester, England. She told the audience there: “So you may have noticed that there…

Japan Cuts: My Sunshine is a Luminous Coming-of-Age Sports Drama

©Courtesy of Japan Cuts The gentle fall of the first delicate snowflakes in Japan signals the change of seasons. Those seasons are not only related to the weather, but also a person’s life. That powerful symbolism is reflective of the young teen protagonist in the new coming-of-age sports drama, My Sunshine. Actor Keitatsu Koshiyama’s character…

Japan Cuts : Kajju Guy! Review / It is Sweet and Amusing, Rather Than Cutesy or Cloying

©Courtesy of Japan Cuts There is no “I” in “government bureaucrat,” but you cannot spell “DIY” without it. Ichiro Yamada once aspired to become a kaiju filmmaker, but his disastrous first screening crushed his schoolboy confidence. Years later, Yamada has a second chance at filmmaking when tasked with directing a promotional video for local tourism….

‘Life After’ To Die Or Not To Die, That Is The Question Thrust Upon The Disabled

Who holds the right to decide whether a life is worth living? What factors determine the quality of a human existence? Should their be limitations to the right to die with dignity? All these questions are explored by disabled filmmaker Reid Davenport in his investigative documentary Life After.  The motion picture — which was presented…

Joe Eszterhas To Script a Reboot of ‘Basic Instinct’ for Amazon MGM/United Artists

©Courtesy of Carolco Pictures  Eighty-year-old Joe Eszterhas, who wrote the screenplay for Basic Instinct back in 1992, has just made a $4 million deal with Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists to write what has been termed an “anti-woke” reboot of the classic film, which has been described as a sexually explicit riff on Alfred…