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2 days ago · Cults and cartoonish villains and implausible gunfights are all elements of sleazy, cheesy, violent 80s thrillers, and West dives in head first. Mia Goth “MaXXXine,” 2024 (A24) The payoff isn’t the conclusion of Maxine’s story. It’s the conclusion of Pearl and Maxine, intrinsically tied together in haunting mirrors of each other ...
5 days ago · Commencing with the advent of sound pictures in 1927 and quietly fading with the 1960s, the famed era of classic film reigned the silver screen for decades. From film noir homages to biopics of legendary filmmakers, modern Hollywood has produced endless tributes to its bygone era.
23 hours ago · Sony Pictures Releasing's new horror movie's premise is weirdly similar to a 25-year-old Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM). Directed and penned by Rogue One co-writer Chris Weitz, Afraid — cleverly stylized as AFR AI D — is a sci-fi horror flick that stars John Cho ( Searching ). The Sony-distributed film is a co-production between ...
23 hours ago · 'MaXXXine' Is an Homage to the Films of Brian De Palma MaXXXine takes the franchise into the mid-1980s, an era where De Palma was at his peak as a director.While some of his earlier work had only ...
1 day ago · Knives Out is a 2019 American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson. Daniel Craig leads an eleven-actor ensemble cast as Benoit Blanc, famed private detective summoned to investigate the death of bestselling author Harlan Thrombey ( Christopher Plummer ).
3 days ago · Glass's prolific output in the 1990s continued to include operas with an opera triptych (1991–1996), which the composer described as an "homage" to writer and film director Jean Cocteau, based on his prose and cinematic work: Orphée (1950), La Belle et la Bête (1946), and the novel Les Enfants terribles (1929, later made into a film by ...
3 days ago · The film captures the journey of cultural assimilation faced by many women who relocate to the US. Ritvik explores the precarious existence of a woman who finds herself culturally displaced, reflecting on the forces that shape her choices and the need to redefine her identity as a dependent mother.
