30 Sep

MoviePass Is At It Again: Former Users Being Forced to Opt Out of Automatic Sign-Up to New Unlimited Plan

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“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” It seemed like we heard the last of MoviePass trying to pull off some questionable antics when it comes to their movie ticket subscription service. But here we are with a new way for MoviePass to pull former customers back in with another […]

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30 Sep

‘Deadwax’ Review: A Sinister Series with Killer Sound [Fantastic Fest]

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“If there is no one there to hear the falling rain in the garden, what sound does it make?”  “If there’s nothing, it could be anything.”  This is Etta’s response to a philosophical question pertaining to the manipulation and dangers experienced from sound– a concept that is deviantly explored in Shudder’s upcoming series, Deadwax. Inspired […]

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30 Sep

Adam Driver Returns in ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 44 Premiere, But Matt Damon Steals the Show as Brett Kavanaugh

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Saturday Night Live is back for another season, and the 44th season kicked off with Star Wars franchise star Adam Driver returning as host. Of course Adam Driver was fantastic, but Matt Damon stole the show in the cold open as Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh. But what about the rest of the Saturday […]

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30 Sep

Watch Rian Johnson And Edgar Wright Directed New Star-Studded Music Videos For LCD Soundsystem & Beck

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Rian Johnson and Edgar Wright are the latest in a long line of famous directors to cross over the musical field, adding their signature visual styles to music videos for LCD Soundsystem and Beck, respectively. But for Wright, that crossover is old news. The Baby Driver director famously honed his distinct visual style in the early […]

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29 Sep

‘The Other Side of the Wind’ Review: Netflix Revives an Orson Welles Artifact [NYFF]

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The Other Side of the Wind is finally complete — or rather “complete.” Nominally. The final film by the great Orson Welles (assuming The Deep never sees the light of day) begins with a title card explaining that this version, restored by the folks at Netflix, exists as “an attempt to honor and complete” Welles’ […]

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29 Sep

Sequel Bits: ‘Edge of Tomorrow 2’, ‘Mission: Impossible’, ‘Frozen 2’, ‘How To Train Your Dragon 3’, ‘Annabelle 3’

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In this edition of Sequel Bits: Christopher McQuarrie offers an update on Edge of Tomorrow 2. Christopher McQuarrie also says a Mission: Impossible spin-off about Isla Faust is unlikely. Kristen Bell helped shape her character’s story in Frozen 2. How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World is now opening a week early. Mckenna Grace joins the cast of Annabelle […]

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29 Sep

‘The Favourite’ is a Sublime Send-Up of Royal Power Games [NYFF]

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A bumbling leader with little idea of the extent of duty and responsibility, surrounded by opportunistic aides looking to gain influence by obsequiously flattering the power broker and swaying the weight of an empire behind their pet cause, a coterie of enablers willing to treat geopolitical conflict like a game with winners and losers… but […]

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29 Sep

‘Deadpool 2’ PG-13 Cut Will Feature Fred Savage Reprising ‘The Princess Bride’ Role

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Before the weekend kicked off, the surprise news came from 20th Century Fox that an Untitled Deadpool Movie would suddenly be dropping into the December 21, 2018 release date that was once occupied by Alita: Battle Angel. Word on the street is that instead of being an entirely new Deadpool movie, this will be a […]

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29 Sep

This Week in Trailers: Monrovia, Indiana, All Square, Transformer, Tyrel, MFKZ

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Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week […]

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29 Sep

Superhero Bits: Could Carol Danvers Be a Skrull, ‘Venom’ Easter Eggs, New ‘Titans’ Promos &More

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Want to see a bunch of character promos for Titans? What’s going on with Multiple Man? How does Deadpool tie into a Utah lawsuit that resulted in a $474,455.22 fee? Is there any chance that Carol Danvers is a Skrull in Captain Marvel? Want to know some of the Easter eggs you’ll find in Venom? Could […]

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