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Jordan Peele surprises students of a UCLA class inspired by Get Out

Posted 9 years ago

Students who were in attendance at UCLA's Sunken Place: Racism, Survival, and Black Horror Aesthetic, a class inspired by Jordan Peele's blockbuster horror film GET OUT, were shocked to discover that the filmmaker was secretly observing them from a chair in...

Jordan Peele & Spike Lee prep Black Klansman KKK memoir thriller

Posted 9 years ago

Some people will tell you that timing is everything, and after learning about this next bit of news that we have to report, I'm fairly certain that filmmakers Spike Lee and Jordan Peele received the memo. THR is reporting that Spike...

The UnPopular Opinion: Get Out

Posted 9 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column...

Adam Wingard says Netflix is prepared for a Death Note sequel

Posted 9 years ago

Adam Wingard's DEATH NOTE has now been released on Netflix, but the reviews of Wingard's adaptation of the Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata manga have been rather mixed; of course, that's certainly not enough for Netflix to pump the brakes...

L confronts Light in new clip from Adam Wingard’s Death Note

Posted 9 years ago

Based upon the popular manga series by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, Adam Wingard's DEATH NOTE follows Light Turner (Nat Wolff), a high school student who comes across a supernatural notebook which grants him the power to kill any person...

The UnPopular Opinion: Straight Outta Compton

Posted 9 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column...

Movie Reviews

Review: Death Note (Comic Con 2017)

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: A high-schooler named Light finds a mysterious book called Death Note that allows him to kill whoever’s name is entered into its pages. Goaded on by a demon only he can see, Light is determined to rid the world...

Ryuk offers Light a pen in new clip from Adam Wingard’s Death Note

Posted 9 years ago

If you've ever wished that Willem Dafoe would break out his Green Goblin voice from SPIDER-MAN once more, then you're likely already excited about DEATH NOTE for that reason alone. Based upon the popular manga series by Tsugumi Ohba and...

Adam Wingard on how Death Note’s American setting alters the story

Posted 9 years ago

I'm not overly familiar with the DEATH NOTE franchise, which originated with the manga series by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata and grew to include anime, novels, video-games, and more, but I am aware that not every fan has been...

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