In David Lowery’s?A Ghost Story, “C” (Casey Affleck) dies in an accident and comes back as a ghost. But unlike Patrick Swayze’s clay-molding physicality, C’s disembodiment from his past life is obvious thanks to a white sheet with two eyeholes and a silent existence through the remaining hour or so of the film. And still,…
To?stream audio of my interview with Jessie Buckley and Michael Pearce, click here. Director Michael Pearce brings us Beast, a pseudo ?whodunit?, focusing mainly on the dark leading lady known as Moll (Jessie Buckley). This chilling and often uncomfortable tale is set on the British Channel Island of Jersey, a stunning backdrop that is metaphorically…
As HBO’s?Game of Thrones?unveils a seventh season on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD, you can win a free copy of the hit series’ latest season. Enter your favorite?GoT?moment below in the comments to win.
In the upcoming documentary, Steve McQueen: American Icon, director Jon Erwin shares the story of the legendary actor with audiences in a Fathom Event on September 28. From his hardscrabble upbringing to his stardom in Hollywood, the story of McQueen is recounted by his family, friends, and colleagues. But even more surprising, the film shares…
Wonder Woman?is the film that?we?need. In fact, in the midst of a depressed box office (good films are harder and harder to find),?Wonder Woman?stands out as my favorite film of the year with only three months left to go. Diana Prince?(Gal Gadot) is raised by her mother, Queen of the Amazons Hippolyta (Connie Nielsen), in…
So, let’s be clear: Tom Cruise has battle just about everything. The Russians. Autism. Aliens. Futuristic governments. The future itself. But he’s never fought the ancient evil of the Mummy before. In a remake of the 1999 Brendan Fraser film (and to be clear, “remake” is being used at its most liberal), Cruise stars as…
Three seasons ago, CBS unleashed a serial about the exploits of the overly smart (IQ-wise, not EQ-wise) Walter O’Brien, played in stunning fashion by Elyes Gabriel. O’Brien is joined on his team of unique experts working for Homeland Security by psychologist Toby (Eddie Kaye Thomas), engineer Happy (Jadyn Wong), and statistician Sylvester (Ari Stidham). With…
Selected for the Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, The Fare is a chilling story of human trafficking starring Johnny Ortiz (American Crime) and Noemi Pedraza. Written and directed by Santiago Palandine, the film tells of a young Ecuadorian teenager ensnared in a sex trafficking organization, who finds himself ordered to transport a fourteen-year-old girl from his…
Thirty-five years after it came out, audiences can win a free copy of Steven Spielberg’s?E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. Post in the comments below with your favorite Spielberg moment – from any of his films – to enter for a chance to win. The press release: AVAILABLE WITH 4K UHD AND BLU-RAY? ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 FROM…
Nathan Jacobs is the writer and director of the documentary Becoming Truly Human. The film explores the rise of the ?nones,? those that claim no religious affiliation. It?s an alternative perspective to what it means to be spiritual, and to have faith, via a medium that Jacobs? 5 Sees production company believes can be effective…
