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“Don’t Worry Darling” : Review / The Story Doesn’t Add Up to the Production Values

Even before viewing “Don’t Worry Darling” — director/actor Olivia Wilde’s latest outing and sophomore effort — audiences were besieged by tabloid gossip reports of the behind-the-scenes drama which already served up the divorced paper on the center stage of what was about to happen on the screen.  Oftentimes, when a film’s lead actress — in this…

Emmys 2022 Winners: See the Full List Here

The Television Academy has announced the winners for the 74th Emmy Awards. “The White Lotus,” “Ted Lasso” and “Succession” dominated the television’s biggest awards of the night. “The White Lotus” picked up 5 awards, Including best limited series and supporting actor Murray Bartlett, supporting actress Jennifer Coolidge, writing and directing for Mike White. Many of…

Film Review: Sometimes, You Need to Just “See How They Run”

While it never went away, the Whodunit genre is having a bit of a resurgence. The Kenneth Branagh helmed Poirot outings followed by the popularity of Knives Out and the fervor for its upcoming sequel, Glass Onion, are just a few signs that people are ready to head to the theater for a good mystery….

WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL LINEUP FOR 23RD YEAR

WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES LINEUP FOR 23RD ANNUAL FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 2 Showcasing 48 inspiring feature films directed by distinguished and emerging directors including 8 World Premieres, 7 US Premieres, 4 East Coast Premieres, and 15 New York Premieres Opening & Closing Night Films: MENDING THE LINE (starring Brian Cox, Perry Mattfeld, and…

THE 66th BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL 2022 PROGRAMME, IN CINEMAS FROM 5-16 OCTOBER

THE 66th BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL 2022 PROGRAMME, IN CINEMAS FROM 5-16 OCTOBER  Opening with the World Premiere of ROALD DAHL’S MATILDA THE MUSICALClosing with European Premiere of Rian Johnson’s GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY American Express Gala is the European Premiere of Sam Mendes’ EMPIRE OF LIGHT   The Festival also…

Film Review: It Might be Worth Looking for “Samaritan”

Upon first seeing the teasers for Sylvester Stallone’s new film, Samaritan, one thought ran through my mind; “this is pretty much the same thing as Archenemy.” There are automatic differences straight from the get-go, but this is entering into Dante’s Peak/Volcano territory. Is this just a surface level comparison? Are these two wildly different films…

Jay Baruchel & Glenn Howerton Set For BLACKBERRY Film

Production has wrapped on BlackBerry, a feature chronicling the rise and catastrophic demise of the popular early 2000s smartphone company that preceded the release of the iPhone in 2007. The upcoming film’s s cast is led by Jay Baruchel and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia star Glenn Howerton, Variety is reporting. BlackBerry was written and…

Atlanta’s LGBTQ Film Festival OUT ON FILM Announces the Line-Up

Atlanta’s Out on Film presented by GILEAD and WABE announces film lineup for 35th edition of the film festival (September 22 – October 2) Nicholas Stoller’s Bros is the Opening Night selection, and Todd Flaherty’s Chrissy Judy is the Closing Night film Centerpiece screenings include Micheal Rice’s Black As U R, Connie Cocchia’s When Time Got Louder, Daresha Kiyi’s Mama Bears, and the world premiere of Yuval David’s Wonderfully…

Film Review: Orphan: First Kill Features Isabelle Fuhrman Cunningly Reviving the Horror Prequel Subgenre

People who suffer the same devastating circumstance can often find their own unique ways to contend with their grief. While feeling disengaged from society after losing their family connection can become overwhelming, for example, some people resort to manipulating those who are still in their lives in order to regain a sense of control. That’s…

Leon Vitali, Stanley Kubrick’s Right-Hand Man, Passed Away at Age 74

Leon Vitali, Stanley Kubrick’s right-hand man, passed away at age 74. Born in Warwickshire, England, Vitali began her career performing in a variety of television series in the early 1970s, including ”Z Cars,” ”The Fenn Street Gang,” and ”Notorious Woman.” Then, he did enter into a life-changing experience with the auteur, Stanley Kubrick, he had roles…