Author of Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times, David S. Reynolds? award-winning book serves as the foundation for AppleTV+'s new four-part documentary Lincoln's Dilemma. From Barrington, R.I., Reynolds' latest project includes the voices of Jeffrey Wright, Bill Camp,...
In the quirky, mysterious Last Looks, Charlie Dunnam plays Charlie Waldo, a former LAPD detective whose desire for the truth drove him out of the city and into the isolation of the woods. When his former flame, private investigator Lorena Nascimento (Morena Baccarin),...
John Donne wrote that "no man is an island," but no one told that to martial artist Scott Adkins, who miraculously dodges bullets and fights hand-to-hand with ease. His audience knows what Adkins is capable of based on his work in Ninja, The Expendables 2, and a host...
In Zeros and Ones, a movie about a terrorist plot that the audience never quite catches up to, Ethan Hawke plays JJ, a soldier trying to stop said plot, and Justin, JJ's twin brother who seems to be behind the plot. But in Abel Ferrara's film, which he wrote and...
Ellie Turner (Thomasin McKenzie) longs to be a fashion sensation, leaving the rural (Redruth, Cornwall) for London, enrolling in the London College of Fashion. Failing to fit in, Turner flounders, but she finds a real-world friendship with John (Michael Ajao), and a...
Clifford the Big Red Dog has never been my favorite children's book, and I vaguely remember watching some animated episodes with my son as he progressed from the intolerable Barney to the more likable children's programs like The Smurfs. The in-between spot found him...
In Netflix's The Unforgivable, Sandra Bullock plays Ruth Slater, who went to prison for twenty years for murder and now slowly works to rebuild her life. Using Sally Wainwright's British series Unforgiven as a road map, director Nora Fingscheidt sets the audience up...
The Erwin Brothers have delivered the real life stories Woodlawn, I Can Only Imagine, and I Still Believe, with American Underdog about to debut with the story of Kurt Warner's unlikely rise from grocery store stocker to NFL MVP. But during the pandemic, they recorded...
Warner Bros. has thought of everything, aimed at enticing the lovers of all things J.R.R. Tolkien and Peter Jackson into the purchase to end all purchases, the Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector's Edition of the films that brought The Lord of the Rings saga into the...