by Alisha Grauso | Aug 15, 2024 | Editorial
Alien fans have had a rough go of it for the past, well…few decades. There were the lows of the ’90s and ’00s, followed by Ridley Scott attempting to do something new with his franchise with Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, to deeply mixed results....
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 15, 2024 | Marvel, News
We’re halfway through August, and as the school season winds back up, the summer blockbuster movie season is winding down. That doesn’t mean the news is slowing down, though, not with Disney’s D23 convention just wrapping up and some big movies still...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 8, 2024 | Editorial
Eli Roth’s adaptation of the beloved Borderlands video game is out and it’s set to be the wackiest video game adaptation we’ve gotten yet. The official synopsis of the movie from Lionsgate sets up a story involving a ragtag team of misfits:...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 8, 2024 | Editorial
This week, It Ends With Us hits theaters, and the casting of Blake Lively is the best part of the movie. The movie is an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s controversial, bestselling 2016 novel of the same name. It Ends With Us tells the story of Lily Bloom, who has...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 1, 2024 | Editorial, News
Twist master M. Night Shyamalan is back with his newest movie, Trap, and from the first reactions, critics are loving it. As with most M. Night Shyamalan movies, we don’t know much about the plot, and what we do know is likely to change with one of his signature...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 29, 2024 | Editorial, News
As we head into August, buoyed by the success of Deadpool & Wolverine and Twisters, the final month of summer blockbuster season approaches. This month proves that 2024’s summer season is closing out strong, with a great lineup of movies hitting theaters. M....
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 24, 2024 | Editorial, Marvel
Deadpool & Wolverine is in and like we wrote last week, the first reactions were great. Now, the full critic reviews are in and now that we have the full view of things, it’s safe to say Deadpool & Wolverine might be the best Marvel movie since Avengers:...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 20, 2024 | Editorial
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are almost upon us, and to celebrate, we thought we’d pick some fun flicks about the Games to get in the mood for the real ones. The 2024 Olympics start on July 26 and run through August 11, with the opening and closing...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 18, 2024 | Editorial
Twisters touches down in theaters this week and fans of the original movie are plenty excited about what it has in store. The original 1996 movie, directed by Jan de Bont and starring Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton, is beloved for being a big, fun popcorn movie with some...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 18, 2024 | News
Deadpool & Wolverine is hitting theaters in a week and the first reactions from critics are in and the response is exactly what you’d hope for. Not much is known about the plot of the third Deadpool movie, as Marvel has been keeping it strictly under wraps....
by Editorial Staff | Jul 12, 2024 | Video
Director: Julius OnahWriter: Dalan Musson, Malcolm SpellmanProducer: Kevin Feige, Nate MooreCast: Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Danny Ramirez, Sebastian Stan, Carl Lumbly, Liv Tyler, Tim Blake Nelson, Shira Haas, Rosa Salazar, Xosha RoquemoreRelease Date: February...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 11, 2024 | Editorial, Horror
Neon’s horror-thriller Longlegs is soon to hit theaters and it very well could be the sleeper horror hit of the year. The story follows Maika Monroe’s young FBI agent Lee Harker, who is on the biggest case of her life chasing down a serial killer who has...
by Editorial Staff | Jul 11, 2024 | News
It’s halfway through July and we’re in the biggest month of summer blockbuster movie season, with the biggest movie of the summer yet to come. Hollywood headlines reflect that, with some big franchises getting exciting news. This week sees Nic Cage addressing...
by Editorial Staff | Jul 9, 2024 | Video
Director: Ridley ScottWriter: Peter Craig, David ScarpaProducer: Ridley Scott, Lucy Fisher, Douglas WickCast: Paul Mescal, May Calamawy, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, Peter Mensah, Matt LucasRelease Date:...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Jul 3, 2024 | Editorial
It’s been an explosion of Minions ever since the little yellow creatures first made their appearance in 2010’s Despicable Me and they’re back for Despicable Me 4. That means it’s been 14 years of the Minions taking over the entire world with their big goggles...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 28, 2024 | News
American Independence Day is almost here, which means we’re halfway through the summer blockbuster season. This month proves we’re in the swing of things, with some big family-friendly and even bigger franchise movies heading our way. The Merc with the...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 27, 2024 | Editorial
A Quiet Place: Day One is hitting theaters, finally answering all the questions hinted at in the trailers. Directed by Michael Sarnoski and starring Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, and Djimon Hounsou, Day One revolves around exactly that: the very first day the...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 27, 2024 | Editorial
Indian movies have started gaining overseas popularity in recent years thanks to huge hits like RRR and the next big movie out of India is Kalki 2898 AD. Directed by Nag Ashwin, it stars Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Saswata...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 20, 2024 | News
June is almost over and we’re in the thick of summer blockbuster movie season, with the biggest movies of the season yet to come. Hollywood headlines reflect that, with some big franchises getting exciting news. This week sees Deadpool and Wolverine in a first...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 20, 2024 | Editorial
Yorgos Lanthimos is back with his latest effort, Kinds of Kindness, and while it’s vastly different than any of his movies to date, it only proves that he’s our weirdest working director. That’s a great thing. Kinds of Kindness is a triptych, with...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Jun 12, 2024 | Editorial
Nine years after Inside Out was released, fans of all ages are hungrier than ever for its sequel. Riley Andersen is thirteen now, and things couldn’t be better. She’s happily settled into her life in San Francisco, has great friends, and plays hockey. Nothing could...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 12, 2024 | Movies
This weekend being Father’s Day, folks around the office got to talking about the best movie dads. Someone suggested Vito Corleone and, well, he’s definitely a father you can’t refuse. But not really sure he qualifies. Darth Vader is a little closer...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 6, 2024 | News
Time for Tolkien fans to get excited: Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy is back in theaters for a limited run this summer. Thanks to Fathom Events, movie lovers can travel back to Middle-earth, whether to see it all again on the big screen or for the...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 1, 2024 | Editorial, Horror
If you break down their separate components, horror movies, by their very nature, shouldn’t be things we love. People are hunted and chased. They’re psychologically tormented and terrified. Mutilated and killed, often in the most gruesome, grisly ways....
by Alisha Grauso | May 31, 2024 | Editorial
June has arrived, and the summer blockbuster movie season kicks off in earnest. This year, the summer starts off with the return of two bad boys. Along the way, there’s a Quiet Place prequel, Austin Butler’s new joint, the horror directorial debut of M....
by Editorial Staff | May 30, 2024 | Video
Director: David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, Dana Ledoux MillerWriter: David G. Derrick Jr.Producer: Jennifer Lee, Christina Chen, Yvett MerinoCast: Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Alan TudykRelease Date: November 27, 2024 Official Synopsis: “Moana...
by Alisha Grauso | May 30, 2024 | News
Memorial Day has come and gone, kicking off the official start of the summer blockbuster movie season. Hollywood headlines reflect that, with some big franchises getting exciting news. This week sees the next Knives Out movie getting a stacked cast, the latest...
by Editorial Staff | May 30, 2024 | Editorial
Pride Month 2024 is kicking off and all across the country, the LGBTQ+ community and its allies are celebrating the beauty of the community in ways big and small. One of those ways some may be celebrating this year is by watching movies that celebrate the queer...
by Alisha Grauso | May 23, 2024 | Editorial
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is hitting theaters and it’s getting rave reviews, with some reviews even going so far as to suggest it might be even better than the incomparable Mad Max: Fury Road. While that’s not the majority consensus, it bodes well for...
by Alisha Grauso | May 20, 2024 | Editorial
Memorial Day is right around the corner. And while it’s a time to reflect upon history and honor our military veterans, it’s also the unofficial kickoff for summer. This year will be a little different, however. There will be few barbecues and pool...
by Alisha Grauso | May 16, 2024 | News
School is almost out for the summer and that means the summer blockbuster movie season is kicking off in earnest. Hollywood headlines reflect that, with some big franchises getting exciting news. This week sees John Wick getting a big spinoff, Lord of the Rings...
by Alisha Grauso | May 16, 2024 | Editorial
The John Krasinski-directed family fantasy-adventure movie IF hits theaters this weekend, and the story of imaginary friends and rediscovering one’s wonder is great for all ages. Starring Ryan Reynolds as Cal, a man who can see people’s imaginary friends...
by Alisha Grauso | May 9, 2024 | Editorial
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is about to hit theaters and it has people wondering where it fits into the larger Planet of the Apes franchise narrative and timeline. The story follows the young chimpanzee, Noa (Owen Teague), who befriends a young human woman named...
by Editorial Staff | May 8, 2024 | Video
Director: Lee Isaac ChungWriter: Michael Crichton, Mark L. SmithProducer: Patrick Crowley, Frank MarshallCast: Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos, Kiernan Shipka, Maura Tierney, Katy O’Brian, David Corenswet, Sasha Lane, Daryl McCormack, Brandon...
by Alisha Grauso | May 8, 2024 | Editorial
We all know a certain genre of movie well, even if we can’t exactly define it: the Dad Movie. I almost added a trademark symbol after “Dad Movie” because it’s a phrase that calls up such a clear picture in your head. You may not be able to...
by Alisha Grauso | May 2, 2024 | Editorial
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace is coming back to theaters for its 25th anniversary and Atom Tickets is offering a prize pack for two lucky winners. Phantom Menace is where it all began for the Star Wars movies – chronologically in-universe, that is. It follows...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 29, 2024 | Editorial
May has arrived, and it kicks off the summer blockbuster movie season. This year, the summer season kicks off with a literal and figurative bang, with a movie celebrating the stunt community hitting theaters. Along the way, there’s a Planet of the Apes sequel, a...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 29, 2024 | Video
Director: Barry JenkinsWriter: Jeff Nathanson, Linda Woolverton, Irene Mecchi, Jonathan RobertsProducer: Mark Ceryak, Adele Romanski, Peter M. TobyansenCast: Aaron Pierre, Seth Rogen, Donald Glover, Mads Mikkelsen, Thandiwe Newton, Beyoncé, Billy Eichner, Kelvin...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 25, 2024 | Editorial
Luca Guadagnino’s new movie, Challengers, is soon to hit theaters and it looks as though he’ll have another critically acclaimed hit on his hands if critics’ reviews are anything to judge by. The movie stars Zendaya as Tashi, a former tennis prodigy...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Apr 24, 2024 | Editorial
Before they became four-time Grammy Award winners, the Christian pop duo for KING & COUNTRY started out as two brothers in Australia, before moving to Nashville in the 1990s with their parents while still young children. Unsung Hero tells the inspiring true story...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 22, 2024 | Video
Director: Shawn LevyWriter: Shawn Levy, Ryan Reynolds, Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, Zeb WellsProducer: Kevin Feige, Louis D’Esposito, Simon Kinberg, Lauren Shuler-Donner, Ryan Reynolds, Shawn Levy, Paul Wernick, Rhett ReeseCast: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 20, 2024 | Video
Director: M. Night ShyamalanWriter: M. Night ShyamalanProducer: M. Night Shyamalan, Marc Bienstock, Ashwin Rajan, Steven SchneiderCast: Josh Hartnett, Hayley Mills, Ariel Donoghue, Marnie McPhail, Vanessa SmytheRelease Date: August 9, 2024 Official Synopsis: A father...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 18, 2024 | Video
Director: Josh CooleyWriter: Andrew Barrer, Gabriel Ferrari, Bobby RubioProducer: Michael Bay, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Steven SpielbergCast: Scarlett Johanssen, Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, John Hamm, Keegan-Michael Key, Steve Buscemi, Laurence...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 18, 2024 | Editorial
Guy Ritchie’s The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is about to hit theaters, and if you’ve paid attention to the trailers, you may have noticed it’s based on a true story. Still, movies that tout themselves to be based on a true story sometimes...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 18, 2024 | News
Tax season (ew) has come and gone, and even though that may have been deeply unpleasant for us all, this week’s movie news is not. Exciting developments are on the horizon as we creep closer to summer blockbuster season and it’s all fun stuff. This week sees...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 11, 2024 | Editorial
With projects like Annihilation, Ex Machina, and Devs under his belt, writer-director Alex Garland is known as a dark and twisted sci-fi auteur. With his latest film, Civil War, however, Garland steps away from the sci-fi genre to tell perhaps his most chilling story...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 11, 2024 | Editorial
After the Indian, Telugu language film RRR hit Netflix and blew up around the world, everyone’s looking for the next big hit out of India and a movie hitting theaters this week might just be that movie: Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, the...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 9, 2024 | Video
Director: Todd PhillipsWriter: Paul Dini, Bill Finger, Bob KaneProducer: Emma Tillinger KoskoffCast: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz, Catherine Keener, Brendan Gleeson, Gattlin Griffith, Jacob Lofland, Harry Lawtey, George Carroll, Mike HoustonRelease...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 4, 2024 | Editorial
Monkey Man is hitting theaters to strong reviews, boding well for the box office performance of Dev Patel’s directorial debut. It being so well-received is, in part, thanks to Patel rethinking the modern action movie. Monkey Man tells the story of Kid, an...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 28, 2024 | News
April may be here, which means April Fools Day, but Hollywood isn’t fooling around. Movie news and announcements are heating up, and it’s all exciting stuff. This week sees Spielberg giving high praise to one of his colleagues, a new Scott Derrickson and C....
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 27, 2024 | Editorial
The latest installment of Legendary’s MonsterVerse, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, is hitting theaters and bringing with it a few new fascinating kaiju. There are returning human characters and new ones, as well, but let’s be honest – no one cares...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 26, 2024 | Editorial
April is here, and bringing with it April Fools Day and those famous April showers. This month may not see any huge tentpols or franchise sequels hitting theaters, but there’s a great spread of interesting originals and quirky indies opening. Audiences can look...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 22, 2024 | Video
Director: Tim BurtonWriter: Alfred Gough, Seth Grahame-Smith, David KatzenbergProducer: Dede Gardner, David Geffen, Tommy HarperCast: Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega, Willem Dafoe, Monica Bellucci, Justin Theroux, Filipe Cates,...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 21, 2024 | News
As the old saying goes, March is in like a lion and heading out like a lamb – hopefully. A lot of news has been hitting the internet in recent weeks after the Oscars, and it’s all exciting stuff. This week sees The NeverEnding Story getting a reboot movie...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 21, 2024 | Featured
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is hitting theaters and the sprawling cast includes several familiar faces and new characters. The events of Frozen Empire take place two years after Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The Spengler family and Gary Grooberson have since moved to New...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 20, 2024 | Video
Director: Fede AlvarezWriter: Rodo SayaguesProducer: Michael A. Pruss, Ridley ScottCast: Cailee Spaeny, Isabela Merced, Archie Renaux, Aileen Wu, David Jonsson, Spike FearnRelease Date: August 16, 2024 Official Synopsis: The sci-fi/horror-thriller takes the...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 19, 2024 | Video
Director: Mortiz MohrWriter: Tyler Burton Smith, Arend RemmersProducer: Zainab Azizi, Wayne Fitzjohn, Dan KaganCast: Bill Skarsgård, H. Jon Benjamin, Jessica Rothe, Michelle Dockery, Brett Gelman, Isaiah Mustafa, Yayan Ruhian, Nicholas Crovetti, Cameron Crovetti,...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 19, 2024 | Video
Director: Rupert SandersWriter: Zach Baylin, Kevin Cornish, Cliff DorfmanProducer: Victor Hadida, Molly Hassell, John JencksCast: Bill Skarsgård, Danny Huston, FKA Twigs, Baha ChbaniRelease Date: June 7, 2024 Official Synopsis: A modern re-imagining of the beloved...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 19, 2024 | Video
Director: George MillerWriter: Nick LathourisProducer: Doug MitchellCast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Webber, Angus Sampson, Tom Burke, Nathan Jones, Goran D. Kleut, Lachy Hulme, CJ. Bloomfield, David CollinsRelease Date: May 24, 2024 Official Synopsis:...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Mar 13, 2024 | Editorial
While every award show has its categories for Best Actor and Best Actress, one category that seems to be lacking every award season is Best Canine – though there are a few prestigious awards out there for our favorite dogs, but more on that later. Man’s best friend...