Warning: Major spoilers ahead for NosferatuGothic horror film by Robert Eggers Nosferatus revived one of cinema's oldest and most iconic monsters, which is itself an interpretation of the classic vampire Dracula, and in doing so invited comparisons between the two horror icons. As the titular vampire, Bill SkarsgÃ¥rd brought a completely new look and personality to the well-established character, reigniting the terror that permeates vampire lore. The scream king's portrayal is very different from other actors who have played Count Orlok and calls into question how far removed he is from the basic character of Dracula. While Nosferatu: a symphony…
Author: Bill Dubiel
The last chapter of Jurassic Park franchise, Jurassic World Rebirthwill act as a soft reboot of the franchise, which makes it the perfect time to put one of the franchise's wildest story concepts into action. Starring Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey, Jurassic World Rebirth Plot details indicate that there will be a time jump from the events of Jurassic World Dominion. Johansson stars as Zora Bennett, leader of a team of hunters and experts who track down DNA samples from the world's last surviving dinosaurs for a pharmaceutical company. The only other major plot detail that has been…
The following article contains foul language. Hockey-centric by Jared Keeso Letterkenny spin off Coastal is driven by running gags and gags, and few are funnier than Shoresy's never-ending pursuit of reporter Laura Mohr, which results in some downright hilarious lines. Not much is known about Shoresy's history, including what her first name is, but throughout Coastal the audience discovers that the foul-mouthed hockey veteran has more heart than he would ever admit. Besides his pet bird, Big Sexy, his most significant weakness is local reporter Laura Mohr. Played by Canadian actress Camille Sullivan, Laura Mohr is a divorced single mother…
Taylor Sheridan's neo-Western drama yellow stone helped revitalize the western genre on television, but it has its roots in another neo-western that is not always recognized as such: Sons of Anarchy. Starring Kevin Costner and a talented cast, yellow stone became a huge hit thanks to its potent mix of drama, action and a heady western setting. While the cowboys, rural setting, and gunfights certainly evoke classic Western vibes, the political maneuvering and corporate espionage feel like something more modern dramatic, which is part of the reason why yellow stoneAudience demographics are very varied and diverse. While yellow stone has…
While horror While films typically aren't in contention for the film industry's highest-profile awards, there have been several notable exceptions over the years, especially when it comes to the Best Picture Oscar. The horror genre has undergone a renaissance in recent years, with high-concept horror narratives usurping cheap blood and jump scares. Hollywood stars have begun to embrace the horror genre as a more respected form of cinema, with film icons such as Halle Berry, Nicolas Cage, Hugh Grant and Al Pacino all involved in horror films in the past year. As well-received as some of the best horror films…
While horror While films typically aren't in contention for the film industry's highest-profile awards, there have been several notable exceptions over the years, especially when it comes to the Best Picture Oscar. The horror genre has undergone a renaissance in recent years, with high-concept horror narratives usurping cheap blood and jump scares. Hollywood stars have begun to embrace the horror genre as a more respected form of cinema, with film icons such as Halle Berry, Nicolas Cage, Hugh Grant and Al Pacino all involved in horror films in the past year. As well-received as some of the best horror films…
Disney's long-awaited prequel Mufasa: The Lion King got off to a dismal start with a disappointing opening weekend, leaving many wondering what went wrong at the box office for what seemed like a surefire hit. The continuation of Disney's box office juggernaut The Lion King tells the story of Mufasa's youth and his rise to the throne of the Pride Lands, told through an extensive flashback. Some familiar faces return, as the narrative is actually told as a story told to Simba's daughter, Timon, and Pumbaa by Rafiki. Unlike its predecessor, Mufasa: The Lion King contained an original story in…
Guy Ritchie's latest film, the heist adventure Fountain of Youthfeels like a spiritual successor to the Indiana Jones franchise, and it's actually a better alternative than a potential sixth installment in the Harrison Ford franchise. Fountain of Youth represents a bit of a departure from the norm for Ritchie, who typically deals in gangster comedies and spy thrillers. Guy Ritchie's next film will be an action-adventure film for the whole family, very much in line with National Treasury or The mummy franchises and will star Hollywood stars John Krasinski and Natalie Portman. While details are somewhat limited, one feature in…
Barry Jenkins' long-awaited prequel Mufasa: The Lion King explores the story of the lion cub who would become the regal and powerful Mufasa, and in doing so, reconnects some previously established information about his parents. The prequel clarified some unanswered questions about Mufasa's family tree, more specifically about Mufasa's relationship with his brother Scar. The film also provided new information about how exactly Mufasa became king of the Pride Lands seen in the original. The Lion Kingsome of which related to his parents. Mufasa: The Lion King takes place as an extended flashback, told through the lens of a story…
THE Terminator The franchise is among the most beloved sci-fi franchises in American cinema, but its recent releases have failed to reach the heights of its first sequel, and the films' villains have a lot to do with that. The Terminator arrived on the scene on the back of Arnold Schwarzenegger's intimidating and seemingly invincible T-800 model, who was easily one of the best villains of the 1980s. James Cameron was tasked with matching Arnold and Finally, he found a way to overcome it in Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Cameron brought a new type of Terminator to life with the…