Robert De Niro has been a staple in the gangster genre for decades. From his breakout role in "Mean Streets" to his iconic performance in "The Godfather Part II, " he has proven his mettle in the genre. However, not all of his ventures have been successful. "The Alto Knights, " a 2025 film about the rivalry between the Genovese and Luciano crime families, is a prime ...
The Zodiac Killer case has been the subject of many documentaries, but Charlie Shackleton's "Zodiac Killer Project" is different. It's not just another retelling of the same old story. Shackleton is known for his unique approach to filmmaking. His previous work, "The Afterlight, " was a one-of-a-kind film that was designed to slowly disappear with each screening. Sh...
Putin's nuclear threats are a recurring theme in his geopolitical strategy, especially during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. His words have raised global tensions to levels not seen in decades. The idea of a nuclear strike, even a small one, is terrifying. It could kill many people, harm the world's economy, and break the long-standing rule against using nuclear we...
The buzz around Universal's "Wicked: For Good" is hard to ignore. This follow-up to the hit musical adaptation has everyone talking. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are back, and they're bringing their A-game. Erivo is once again a powerhouse, but this time, she's facing tougher competition. Grande, on the other hand, is stealing the spotlight. Her performance is so ...
In the world of Bugonia, beliefs run deep and clash hard. At the top, there's Michelle Fuller, the big boss of a huge drug company. She starts her day with a strict routine, talks like a corporate robot, and expects her workers to put in endless hours. She's the kind of person many people love to hate. Meanwhile, on the other side of town, Teddy and Don are just try...
"Sinners" is not just a movie; it's a fresh take on Black horror and Southern storytelling. It's a cultural moment that shakes up what we expect from these genres. Vampires, hoodoo, Southern Black culture, religion, blues, and blood—it's all packed into this film. If you haven't seen it yet, it's back in theaters until Thursday. Perfect timing to end Spooky Season wi...
Stephen King has a knack for showing kids in a different light. He doesn't see them as innocent and carefree. Instead, he portrays them as fragile beings facing harsh realities. This theme is evident in many of his works and those inspired by him, like the upcoming "It: Welcome to Derry" prequel and "The Black Phone 2. " In "Welcome to Derry, " set in 1962, children...
Arachnophobia, released in 1990, stands out as a unique blend of horror and comedy. It's a film that knows how to make you laugh while keeping you on the edge of your seat. The movie is about a small town facing an unusual threat: a new species of deadly spiders. These spiders are not the giant, mutant kind you might expect. Instead, they are real, tiny, and terrifyi...
In the world of Bugonia, a man named Teddy, with messy hair and a lot on his mind, believes his boss is an alien. He thinks she and her company are causing harm to the planet. So, he and his cousin Don decide to take matters into their own hands. This story is part of a series of unusual films by director Yorgos Lanthimos, who likes to explore how society works and w...
Horror movies often paint religion in a dark light, focusing on demons and evil forces while leaving God out of the picture. But The Black Phone 2, directed by Scott Derrickson and written by C. Robert Cargill, takes a different approach. Both men identify as Christian, but they don't want to be labeled as "Christian filmmakers. " They believe that religion should be...