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Netflix to spend a whopping $17 billion on content this year

Posted 6 years ago

You know at this point Netflix should just change their company tagline to "Netflix: We're Not Fu&#ing Around Anymore." When the erstwhile company launched on April 14, 1998 as the world's first online DVD rental store, the landscape was very...

Game of Thrones showrunners’ HBO drama Confederate officially scrapped

Posted 6 years ago

David Benioff (GEMINI MAN) and D.B. Weiss, the executive producers of HBO's Game of Thrones have been no strangers to controversy. Their treatment of people of color as well as women on the long running fantasy series has often come...

Review: The Irishman

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: An Irish truck driver, Frank Sheehan (Robert De Niro), is taken under the wing of mob boss Russell Bufalino (Joe Pesci). Through this connection, he’s put to work as Jimmy Hoffa’s (Al Pacino) right-hand man, eventually rising to power...

Cast This: Jake Gittes (Netflix’s Chinatown prequel series)

Posted 6 years ago

Kevin Everything old is new again. We've seen plenty of classic films and TV shows brought back in some form in recent years, either as a reboot, revival, or long-delayed sequel/prequel. It seems that Roman Polanski's CHINATOWN will be the...

Review: Queen & Slim

Posted 6 years ago

Review: At the outset, QUEEN & SLIM showcases the worst possible outcome of a Tinder date that ever will be. An awkward first date that turns into a run from the law, what it ultimately becomes is a complete 180: A poetic,...

Awards season chugs along as Hollywood Critics Awards nominations revealed

Posted 6 years ago

The Hollywood Critics Association, formerly known as The Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society, has unveiled their nominees for the 3rd Annual Hollywood Critic Awards being held at the Taglyan Complex in Los Angeles on January 9th, 2020. Quentin Tarantino's ONCE...

Rian Johnson says it’s a tragedy The Irishman isn’t playing in more theaters

Posted 6 years ago

On November 27th, Netflix will release Martin Scorsese's THE IRISHMAN, his epic crime drama which features an all-star cast including Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci. While the film is being played in select theaters, most won't have...

Bonnie and Clyde actor Michael J. Pollard has died at age 80

Posted 6 years ago

Michael J. Pollard, a beloved actor of the silver screen since the late 1950s, has passed away. His death was announced via Facebook today by filmmaker Rob Zombie, who directed Pollard in the 2003 ultra-violent horror film HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES....

Director Michael Mann pens letter praising Todd Phillips’ Joker

Posted 6 years ago

Todd Phillips' JOKER is quite possibly the most polarizing film of the past decade. Some critics have hailed it as a masterpiece while others have criticized it for its portrayal of mental illness. Furthermore, some have gone so far as...

Todd Phillips exposes Arthur’s twisted world in new Joker featurette

Posted 6 years ago

Not long after crossing the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office, and amidst a spot of sequel confusion, Warner Bros. and JOKER director Todd Phillips have shared a new featurette for the gritty and grounded supervillain drama that...

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