Set 64 years before Katniss volunteered as tribute, THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES follows Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth) as a young man who does everything in his power to keep his mentee, Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler), alive in the 10th annual Hunger Games. Although he’s drawn to the young woman, there’s…
Set in the cold New England winter, The Holdovers follows Paul Hunnam (Paul Giamatti), a grumpy professor who is forced to remain on campus during the Christmas break to supervise the students who remain over the holidays. Locked away in a school with few support staff, Hunnam is as frustrated about his situation as the students themselves,…
Concert films have been around for decades but few (if any) have had the impact of TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR. With the power of Swifties at her back, the pop queen has absolutely surpassed box office expectations to become not only the biggest concert film of all time butalso one of the biggest hits…
Struggling to pay the bills, Mike (Josh Hutcherson) takes a position as a nighttime security guard at a local pizza joint On the surface, it seems like an easy gig… but Freddy Fazbear’s is not your typical pizzaria. At night, the kid-friendly animatronics reveal their murderous side as they hunt Mike and any who stand…
Can the stock market save the world? Directed by Craig Gillespie, DUMB MONEY tells the story of Keith Gill (Paul Dano), a YouTuber who poured his life savings into GameStop stock. Stuck in the throws of the pandemic of 2020, no one could have predicted the ripple effect that came after. As the stock began…
In Greta Gerwig’s BARBIE, the iconic doll lives a life of privilege in Barbieland. There, she is ‘everything’, and Ken remains her accessory. However, when their interaction with the human world changes their assumptions (and roles), Barbieland comes under attack and threatens to unravel before them. This week, Julie Levac enters the chat with Jolie…
With the release of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – DEAD RECKONING, PART ONE , Tom Cruise returns to save the world once again. And, somewhat amazingly, even after seven films, this franchise continues to amaze audiences with its death-defying stunt work. This episode, should you choose to accept it, will delve into the magic of the MISSION…
Directed by James Mangold, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny begins in the final days of World War II as the iconic hero is hot on the trail of another artifact that ‘belongs in a museum’. Along the way, he discovers (and loses) the Dial of Archimedes that is believed to have the ability to bend…
Decades before he was ‘vengeance’ and even before he was the ‘Dark Knight’, Batman blurred the lines between silly and (why so) serious. Throughout the 1990s, four films with three Caped Crusaders dominated the box office with varying degrees of success. Now, for our 200th episode, we welcome back Dave Voigt (In The Seats) and…
Disney has made a mint by bringing their animated classics to life but the quality has rarely lived up to the legacy of its original property. Now, for Disney’s 100th anniversary, they swing for the fences by giving new life to one of their most popular films. But this iteration of THE LITTLE MERMAID has…
