Blog posts in category "Movies and TV"
Kajillionaire (2020)
With COVID-19 still permeating every aspect of life, Miranda July’s Kajillionaire arrives as a replacement to the bigger studio films that have been pushed back, canceled or released on streaming services instead. July, who wrote and directed, is her ...
The Devil All the Time (2020)
With awards season gearing up for its COVID-soaked run, many critics pointed out The Devil All the Time, the backwoods drama from director-writer Antonio Campos, could garner some awards recognition. It boasts an impressive cast that includes Tom Holland, Robert ...
The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020)
The Broken Hearts Gallery is Hollywood’s latest rom-com and, honestly, it’s cute and fun. Starring Geraldine Viswanathan (Blockers, Bad Education) and Dacre Montgomery (Stranger Things), this is a lighthearted love story built from the ashes of failed relationships ...
Tenet (2020)
If there’s one thing that goes unquestioned, director Christopher Nolan’s films are events that command attention. He clouds his projects in secrecy and uses that mystery to whet the appetites of eager filmgoers the world over. In addition ...
Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)
The third installment of the Bill & Ted series has been a long time coming – approximately 29 years. Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon, who together wrote the first two Bill & Ted films, devised the latest story which would pick up in ...
The New Mutants (2020)
After many delays for various reasons, The New Mutants has finally arrived in theaters. This wasn’t a highly anticipated release but based on its terrific first trailer (in 2017!) it promised to be a new type of superhero film ...
Unhinged (2020)
Unhinged is the type of film that should resonate with daily commuters. It’s a road rage thriller pitting a deranged Russell Crowe against a struggling mother who’s juggling her life, her son, her unemployed brother and her divorce ...
Project Power (2020)
Directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman have been directing together since 2010’s Catfish, the documentary that caused a stir for showcasing deception within social networks. It became such a talked-about movie that “catfishing” is now part of everyday vernacular ...
Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula (2020)
In 2016, the zombie horror Train to Busan was a surprising hit for director Yeon Sang-ho. It grossed $92.6 million worldwide, including $2.129 million in the United States. Although not nearly at the level of a Marvel tentpole ...
An American Pickle (2020)
Fresh from a busy 2019 in which he voiced Pumbaa in The Lion King and played a speechwriter to his childhood rush in Long Shot, Seth Rogen returns with a feature that's a little out of character for him ...