Film review WOLVES Duration: 108 minutes. Age rating R (language throughout and some violent content). On AppleTV+ on September 27 George Clooney and Brad Pitt caused a public uproar when Apple postponed the release of their film “Wolfs,” for which they had earned tens of millions of dollars, from theaters to streaming. “It’s a flop,” […]
A work of fiction that tackles a political issue can act like a fire alarm, creating a sense of urgency in the public, or it can disappear into the media landscape like a car alarm. Jeremy Saulnier’s new film, “Rebel Ridge,” now on Netflix, fits uneasily in between, like an alarm that turns itself off. […]
Film review THE CONTENT Running time: 140 minutes. Age rating: R (heavy blood, violence, graphic nudity and language). Cinema release: September 20th. A question kept running through my head as I watched The Substance, an outrageous and beyond bizarre horror film that had its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday […]
“I have worldwide access!” Does that sound like a funny statement? Of course not. What in the history of humanity and airport queues could be funny about Global Entry? But put it in the mouth of comedy goddess Catherine O’Hara and place it in the uniquely imaginative world of Tim Burton and this crazy Waiting […]
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, “Joker 2”, new “Venom” and the top films of the fall USA TODAY film critic Brian Truitt tells us the must-see movies in fall 2024, including the new “Beetlejuice” and “Joker” films. The new “Beetlejuice” is just a shadow of its former self. Michael Keaton’s titular trickster demon captured our pop culture hearts […]
Elizabeth Banks reflects on her near-death experience on set. Elizabeth Banks recently spoke about a horrific near-death experience while filming her new movie “Skincare.” without brand – Entertainment I love films like JR Mollner’s Strange Darling – clever, well-made thrillers that keep you guessing and thinking. So much so that that’s pretty much all there […]
For decades, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has been one of the most dreaded points of entry into the United States. No one I’ve spoken to enjoys flying into LA, and at best, the hectically busy airport is a functional failure. At worst, it’s a nightmare. But in 2024, the first full year of […]
Film review ALIEN: ROMULUS Running time: 119 minutes. Age rating R (bloody, violent content and language). In cinemas. Nothing can kill the aliens. Not even six decent to terrible films. And for the first time in years, I applaud the Xenomorph’s deadly resilience in the face of Hollywood hacker crime. The acid-blooded menaces are back […]
