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Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer for Highly Anticipated Second Season of “Severance”

Apple TV+ unveiled the trailer for the highly anticipated second season of Severance, as season two creator, writer and executive producer Dan Erickson, star and executive producer Adam Scott and stars Britt Lower and Tramell Tillman joined thousands of fans to share an exclusive sneak peek into what lies ahead for Lumon Industries’ innies and…

NYFF: ‘The Room Next Door’ Video Review: Almodóvar Teams with Moore and Swinton for English Feature Debut

Pedro Almodóvar is back at the 62nd New York Film Festival with his first English-language feature film, The Room Next Door, adapted from the novel by Sigrid Nunez, who also wrote the book on which The Friend is based. (You can watch my review of the movie adapting that other book, which also played NYFF,…

TIFF: Orlando Bloom Pushes Himself to the Edge in ‘The Cut’

Sporting competitions exist for the enjoyment of others but have been linked to many troubling health risks. That hasn’t stopped many events and institutions from continuing to be popular and to attract those who are willing to do whatever it takes to compete and win. Intense physical transformations are often necessary, and there may be…

Film Review – Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’ is an Imaginative and Involving Retelling of the Classic Story

There are some stories that have become immortalized in time, made famous by a particular adaptation but remade numerous times nonetheless. The 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi was the inspiration for the 1940 animated film that won two Oscars, for its score and for the now-classic song “When You Wish Upon…

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio | Behind the Craft | Netflix

Netflix has unveiled a new behind-the-scenes featurette showing off Some of the incredible craftsmanship and hours of meticulous work on making of the stop-motion animated “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” which streamer will release in December. Del Toro co-wrote the script with Patrick McHale. Del Toro says: “To me, there’s a valuable difference between stop-motion as…

The Batman : An Exclusive Interview with Stunt Coordinator Robert Alonzo

I had a chance to interview with Robert Alonzo, the Filipino-American stunt coordinator who’s behind those incredible fight scenes in Warner Bros. Pictures The Batman starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Colin Farrell, Andy Serkis, Jeffrey Wright and John Turturro. Synopsis : Batman ventures into Gotham City’s underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind…

The Batman / Video Review : Above the Line vs Below the Line. Episode 22 : Film Critic vs Film Critic

Above the Line vs Below the Line. Episode 22 : Film Critic vs Film Critic Film Critic : Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Works as film critic and journalist who covers stories about culture and sustainability. With a degree in Political Sciences, a Master’s in Screenwriting & Film Production, and studies at the Lee Strasberg Theatre &…

TV Review: ‘Severance’ Creatively Explores the Drawbacks of Spending Too Much Time at the Office

A proper work-life balance is a difficult thing to achieve. Those who truly love what they do professionally may find it challenging to pull themselves away when they are supposed to be relaxing or spending time with family, and careers that could be rewarding might not be due to the strenuous and unreasonable demands of…

GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S PINOCCHIO | Official Teaser | Netflix

Academy Award winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is making his animated feature film directorial debut at Netflix with his lifelong passion project, Pinocchio, which he will write and produce as a stop motion musical. Del Toro has set his retelling of the classic tale of Pinocchio in Italy during the 1930s. This marks an expansion…

The Batman’s Official Run Time Confirmed to be Nearly Three Hours by Warner Bros.

The official run time for The Batman has been revealed as two hours and 55 minutes, which includes approximately eight minutes of credits. The superhero film’s distributor, Warner Bros., confirmed the news today to The Hollywood Reporter. The Batman‘s nearly three-hour run time makes it the longest solo Batman movie in history, and one of…

New The Batman Pictures Reveal Fresh Looks at Riddler, Penguin, and Batman

Warner Brothers had released a fresh new image of a highly anticipated Matt Reeves’ The Batman film ahead of March release, giving us a look at some of Gotham’s most anticipated villains. The new images separate from the previous Batman iterations, combining the Tim Burton’s colorful vision and Christopher Nolan’s dark and gritty The Dark…