Who wants to go back to Covid Summer 2020? That question alone is enough to divide audiences. And with the ever-innovative director Ari Aster (Hereditary, Beau Is Afraid) at the helm to stir things up, along with an A-list cast, no cinephile around would dream of missing this. I’m all for seeing an ambitious director […]
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There comes a time in the lifeline of a successful blockbuster franchise when it’s time to pull the plug and call it quits. That time was almost a decade ago for the beloved Jurassic Park series and the spin-off Jurassic World films. The awe-inspiring majesty of dinosaurs on the big screen was once the franchise’s
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When director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland first developed 28 Days Later, the film was meant to act as a standalone story. No franchise or big box office draw. But the gritty adventures of Cillian Murphy fighting for his life against a rage virus outbreak drew audiences—so much so that the $8 million budget
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Move over “Oppenheimer,” another three hour+ epic is here to battle for a Best Picture nomination, and it’s pushing in for the kill. That’s Martin Scorsese for you. “Killers of The Flower Moon” is the celebrated director’s epic dark Western. Somehow after making non-stop landmark films for over six decades, it feels as if we
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Ari Aster is one of the hottest modern directors working today. Following his critically acclaimed horror films, Hereditary and Midsommar, A24 lets Aster go crazy with a generous budget ($50 million) to wield his broadest, weirdest canvas yet. He doesn’t connect with every wild pitch he throws here, but you can’t deny that this director
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It is no small feat to portray and personify a legend, let alone “The King” himself. Director Baz Luhrmann, who is best known for big screen spectacles from “Moulin Rouge” to “The Great Gatsby,” has attempted to tackle the story of Elvis’ rise to fame and the man who put him on the map to
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