Mathew Plale

News Editor

3,191 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: 12 Angry Men, 2001: A Space Odyssey, All the President’s Men, read more Almost Famous, Annie Hall, Bicycle Thieves, Carnal Knowledge, Cinema Paradiso, Dick Tracy, Double Indemnity, Halloween, Harold and Maude, In Bruges The Killing, Magnolia, Minnie and Moskowtiz, Modern Times, Paris, Texas, Rosemary’s Baby, Taxi Driver

Likes: Film history, movie marathons, top 5 lists, black coffee, the Muppets, read more ‘90s alternative, New Hollywood, Groucho, Zevon, that picture of Dalí walking an anteater

Pop Culture

Did Jimmy Kimmel steal Quinta Brunson’s spotlight at the Emmys?

Posted 4 years ago

Sunday was a big night for ABC’s Abbott Elementary, taking home two Primetime Emmy Awards, including one for Quinta Brunson, winning Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. But it was that moment that caused a bit of backlash…at Jimmy Kimmel....

Pop Culture

Eva Mendes may never return to acting

Posted 4 years ago

For a stint that lasted a little over a decade, actress Eva Mendes was a firecracker presence on screen. And then, in 2014, she just…went away. Now, a distinction should be made here. Eva Mendes didn’t vanish altogether, just from...

Pop Culture

Jean-Luc Godard, French New Wave pioneer, dies at 91

Posted 4 years ago

Jean-Luc Godard, whose dynamic style and innovative techniques changed cinema forever, has died at the age of 91. Jean-Luc Godard was consistently ranked among the greatest and most influential directors to ever live. Beginning as a film critic before making...

Pop Culture

The Mighty Ducks: Actor Shaun Weiss discusses redemption after meth addiction

Posted 4 years ago

Ducks never say die! And actor Shaun Weiss–aka Mighty Ducks goalie Greg Goldberg–is hoping to get that message across significantly. In a recent episode of the online chat show Addiction Talk, Shaun Weiss opened up candidly about his problems with...

Movie News

Captain Marvel: Brie Larson defensive when asked how long she’ll play the role

Posted 4 years ago

At the D23 Expo over the weekend, Brie Larson was asked how long she’ll play Captain Marvel. One may not expect a specific answer, since Larson isn’t necessarily locked to the part for a certain number of movies. Larson, however,...

Pop Culture

Zac Efron fought depression, insomnia during Baywatch

Posted 4 years ago

Actor Zac Efron may have had a bodacious bod for 2017’s Baywatch, but he’s revealed that it came at a serious cost. Efron recently said he suffered depression and insomnia while filming the movie, particularly due to his intense workout...

Movie News

The Muppet Christmas Carol gets extended cut for 30th anniversary

Posted 4 years ago

You’re probably going with the mouse, the Jedi, or the Avengers when you think Disney. But the D23 Expo this past weekend made room for Kermit and his friends. Major announcements and trailers were unveiled for tentpole titles, but the...

TV Trailers

The Santa Clauses: Disney+ series gets first teaser

Posted 4 years ago

D23 isn’t just for Marvel, Star Wars and Indiana Jones. It’s also there to put you in the holiday mood! Over the weekend at the packed D23 Expo, the first footage of the upcoming series The Santa Clauses was revealed....

Movie Trailers

The Fabelmans: Spielberg’s latest gets a magical trailer about family, inspiration, and living your dreams

Posted 4 years ago

While streaming services take their place in the realm of the movie viewing experience, a new Steven Spielberg film is still an event picture worth going to the cinema for. Today, we have our first look at the trailer for...

Pop Culture

Tarantino, Miramax settle NFT lawsuit

Posted 4 years ago

Quentin Tarantino and Miramax have settled their lawsuit related to Pulp Fiction NFTs. So, yeah, that’s partly what QT has been up to instead of writing his 10th and final film. A joint statement read: “The parties have agreed to...

Load more articles