How This Wild, Visionary 2006 Box-Office Bomb Became a Beloved Cult Classic

When it premiered at TIFF in 2006, most people did not understand the wild delight that isThe Fall. DirectorTarsem’s tour de force, which starsLee PaceandCatinca Untaruas its leads, received mostly negative critical reception. The Falltakes place in a hospital in Los Angeles in the 1920s. Image by Jefferson Chacon Tarsem honors a child’s way of seeing the world with vibrantly colorful, reality-bending cinematography. Nearly every shot in the “story” hasvivid costuming contrasted against surreal geographic landscapes....

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Timothy Perez

I Really Hate To Say This, but Tom Sandoval Is the Star of ‘The Traitors’ Season 3

It’s difficult to stomach when he’s protected by his enablers like Tom Schwartz onVanderpump Rules. Tom was initially one of the seemingly better-behaved castmates of the show. Despite his villainous behavior, viewers of the latest season of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ still sympathize with Tom Sandoval. Image from Peacock Watching him lobby for forgiveness from his castmates during season eleven made my skin crawl. Ariana and Tom have both found niches that fit them both in the reality TV realm....

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Dr. Christopher Gordon DDS

If You Hear This Song in a Horror Movie, It’s Time To Run

There’s nothing better in a good horror movie than a terrifying score to go with it. Is it possible to cross that divide of the mortal coil and reunite somehow?" It’s a song about death, but not one that speaks of giving into it. Image by Zanda Rice In 1996, “Don’t Fear the Reaper” was used twice in film. It was covered by The Mutton Birdsat the end ofThe FrightenerswithMichael J....

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Joshua Smith

If You Love 'The X-Files,' Watch Elizabeth Debicki's Supernatural Sci-Fi Drama Series

The things that others turn a blind eye to, they put under a microscope. The things others call nothing but folklore and ghost stories, they call intrigue. Anna Macy, the main character inThe Kettering Incident, actually has a very similar backstory to Mulder. Image via Showcase When she was just 14 years old, her best friend inexplicably disappeared. As previously mentioned, it also begins with an unsolved and unexplained disappearance....

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Donald Richards

If You’re a Fan of ‘Matlock,’ Here’s When To Watch the ‘Watson’ Series Premiere

IfArthur Conan Doylehad permanently killed offSherlock HolmesinThe Final Problem, what would it have looked like for Dr. Watson? CBS brings you the answer through its brand-new series,Watson. Watsoncomes fromCraig Sweeny, a television writer-producer known for writing shows likeLimitless,Elementary, andStar Trek: Discovery. Image via CBS Is Watson Premiering on TV? Is Watson Streaming Online? Watsonis anetwork original series exclusive to Paramount+. Image via CBS Studios What is the Episode Schedule for Watson?...

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 173 words · Brittany Moore

Is '90 Day Fiancé’s Loren Faking It for the Camera?

Just when you thought Loren couldnt get any grosser, the90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Daystell-all dropped. Loren and Faithmade one of the biggest confessionswhen they revealed theyre engaged again. That wasnt the only bizarre revelation Loren made on the tell-all. Image via TLC After the backlash Loren received over his storylines, you would think he wouldve held back, but no. Viewers got more details than they bargained for. Lorens over-the-top behavior may be cringy, but its been great for views and thats exactly what90 Daywants....

January 25, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Nicole Strickland

I’m Going To Need ‘Castlevania’ To Explore Maria’s Story Next After That 'Nocturne' Cliffhanger

Hand-in-hand with her convictions, which sometimes necessitate violence, lies atender heart. In her words, the aristocracy deserves lethal punishment, just like the Abbot deserves his fatal fate. Why Are Maria and Old Man Coyote Connected in ‘Castlevania: Nocturne’? Image via Netflix It’s an ability thatCastlevania’s other magic users haven’t displayed thus far. Even more fascinating, the moral temperament of the animals Maria summons seems inseparable from her emotions. ‘Castlevania’ might be over, but these movies can help fill the void it left....

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Danielle Welch

Jennifer Lopez Invites You Into a Musical Web in New 'Kiss of the Spider-Woman' Images

Now,Vanity Fairis unveiling a first look at the upcoming movie-musical adaptation. The images give us our first full look atJennifer Lopezas Ingrid Luna. The movie is based on a stage adaptation of the 1976 novel by Manuel Puig. Image via Netflix Hurt won Best Actor Oscar in 1986 for his role as Luis Molina. The movie premieres at theSundance Film Festivalthis Sunday. The premise is that Molina, played byTonatiuhin the 2025 film, is imprisoned in Argentina in the 80s....

January 25, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Miguel Freeman

John Wayne Only Appeared in One Western With This Other Legendary Western Star — And They’re a Perfect Match

It’s only a shame that these two never worked on another picture together again. Let’s unearth these hidden John Wayne gems, shall we? This was true until The Roy Rogers Show took off. Image via Republic Pictures Of course,Dark Commandhelped thrust the cowboy legend into the spotlight, just without his usual musical flare.

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 53 words · Austin Thomas

Lost 1999 Comedy 'The Annihilation of Fish' Gets 4K Theatrical Re-Release and Trailer

The movie was directed by renowned filmmakerCharles Burnett, who also helmedTo Sleep With AngerandSelma, Lord, Selma. Critics mostly praised the main trio’s performance, as well as Burnett’s style of direction. Has ‘The Annihilation of Fish’ Aged Well? Image via ABC Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Cast

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 49 words · Jeffrey Moore

Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams' Romantic Drama Has Found a New Streaming Home for Valentine's Day

Its the film that jump startedRachel McAdamsandRyan Goslings careers. Now theNicholas Sparksadaptation has found a new streaming home. The Notebookwill be making fans cry all over again onMaxon February 1st. Image via New Line Cinema Thisemotional romantic dramacelebrated its 20th anniversary last year. In that time span, it has made us fall in and out of love countless times. What’s The Notebook About? Adapted from Nicholas Sparks' novel of the same name, The Notebook is a romantic drama film that follows a couple who fall in love during the 1940s....

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Terri Bruce

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)' Review: Questlove Explores Sly and the Family Stone in Brilliant, Straightforward Fashion

For Questloves second documentary,SLY LIVES! What Is ‘SLY LIVES!’ ButSLY LIVES!also only focuses on the music, and not on Stones life. Image via Hulu Sometimes, it’s okay to just want to dance to the music. Your Rating Your comment has not been saved Questlove’s SLY LIVES! celebrates the life and work of Sly Stone in a doc that’s just a bit too formulaic. Image via Hulu

January 25, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Austin Bowman

The 10 Best '90s Movies With Great Acting, Ranked

It also saw great movies from veteran filmmakers still pushing their craft, includingMartin ScorseseandSteven Spielberg. The following movies accomplish that, and arguably better than the rest. Bill will later go on to have a long and mysterious evening throughout New York City. Image via Orion Pictures Tom Cruise does some of his most interesting work as a man who is constantly tempted to cheat. They do, and it’s captivating. Even the characters who don’t shoot up are very memorable....

January 25, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · James Cooper