‘Hellraiser’ 2022

This revival of the famous Clive Barker series is directed by David Bruckner (‘The Night House’), with Jamie Clayton playing the first female Pinhead. It debuted on Hulu ‘Hellraiser’ 2022 : I conducted my research before writing a review of the latest entry in the venerable Hellraiser horror film series, which has been around for … Read more

‘Till:’

Storyline‘Till:’ is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a … Read more

Russia Boycotts 2023 Oscars, Amid Conflict in Ukraine

Russia Boycotts 2023 Oscars : The Russian Film Academy has announced that it will not submit a film in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2023 Academy Awards. The decision to boycott the prestigious US-based award ceremony comes amid heightened international tensions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this year. The country’s film … Read more

Catherine Called Birdy Movie Review (2022)

Catherine Called Birdy Movie Storyline : A 14 year old girl in medieval England navigates through life and avoiding potential suitors her father has in mind. Catherine Called Birdy Movie Review (2022). Girls who simply want to have fun and exercise their fundamental rights have little to no options for entertainment. So thank goodness for … Read more

Sidney movie review & Film summary (2022)

This comprehensive and conventional documentary pays tribute to Sidney Poitier. Storyline Sidney Poitier was one of the most gifted and talented actors in the history of cinema. He set a new standard for Black actors in Hollywood as a leading man, becoming the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for … Read more

Box Office Preview: Controversy-Ridden ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Could Surprise With $20M-Plus Opening

The second film from director Olivia Wilde should easily win the weekend with between $17 million and $24 million, while the re-release of the first “Avatar” could bring in between $7 million and $10 million. Director Olivia Wilde’s sophomore film Don’t Worry Darling, which has spent weeks making headlines for one scandal after another, could … Read more

‘Pearl’ Movie Review: A Farmer’s Daughter Moves Up the Food Chain

A horror-movie killer gets a surprising origin story in Ti West’s prequel to “X.” Storyline Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl finds her ambitions, temptations, and … Read more

Maya Hawke Says She ‘Would Do Anything’ for a Stranger Things Spin-Off with Joe Keery’s Steve

Maya Hawke is eager to find out what the future holds for Robin Buckley in Stranger Things. The 24-year-old actress opened up about her bond to her Stranger Things character and her future expectations for the Hawkins gang in a recent interview with Rolling Stone. Hawke said she hopes Robin, the bilingual, intrepid band geek … Read more

Q&A: Tyler Perry on directing his 1st script, 27 years later

27 years after creating his first screenplay, Tyler Perry has finally put it into motion. Perry’s debut screenplay, “A Jazzman’s Blues,” which has its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, was written long before Madea made him a media tycoon and when he was investing what little money he had on less lucrative … Read more

Box Office: ‘Barbarian’ Crashes the Gate With $10M Opening

At the American box office, the brand-new horror film Barbarian outperformed expectations and took first place for the weekend with $10 million in revenue from 2,340 screens. This puts the highly regarded movie well above its anticipated $5 million to $6 million start. Nevertheless, the weekend following Labor Day was quieter than typical. The R-rated … Read more