'Drawing Closer' Review: A Netflix J-Drama With a Clever Twist

If you’re in the mood for aShakespeareanJ-drama about mortality, stock up on hankies and let ‘er rip. What Is ‘Drawing Closer’ About? Drawing Closeris about finding love in a hopeless place. Image via Netflix Haruna also suffers from a fatal illness, with her prognosis at only months left on her earthly clock. Admittedly,Drawing Closeris an effective tearjerker that lays dramatic weights on like we’re going emotional powerlifting. Then, they fall in love!...

July 2, 2024 · 1 min · 195 words · Anna Stephens

'Hunting Daze' Review: An Exhilarating Pseudo-Horror

Themes of toxic masculinity and survival unfold in a blend of horror and psychological drama. What Is ‘Hunting Daze’ About? As I said, leave all your expectations at the door. Image via SXSW You better have some tissues nearby as this movie will have you crying your eyes out. By the conclusion,youll feel just like how the characters do hungover, exhausted, and ravished. She warns us that the movie gets its scariness from how the humans behave....

July 2, 2024 · 2 min · 235 words · Mary Camacho

Aliens, Portals or Just a Hoax? What You Really Need to Know About ‘The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch’

Well,The Secret of Skinwalker Ranchis here to investigate. Rather than offering definitive answers,The Secret of Skinwalker Ranchcelebrates the ongoing exploration of the paranormal and extraterrestrial. With countless theories and legends about Skinwalker Ranch, the show has sustained interest across five seasons. Image via Discovery Plus On the other, true believers dedicate their lives to seeking answers and making sense of the unknown. Brace yourself for the jaw dropping curse suggesting deaths will occur before its secrets are revealed....

July 2, 2024 · 2 min · 235 words · Gabriel Robinson

Every James Dean Movie, Ranked

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July 2, 2024 · 1 min · 17 words · Elizabeth Mcdowell PhD

Hallmark Mystery’s Longest Running Movie Franchise ‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered’ Gets Major Update

They will also be joined byRhiannon Fish, who portrays Charley. Afterward,Hallmarkannounced that it would transition to a series of TV films on itsHallmark Movies & Mysteries channel. Lowe said at the time, “We’re back on the case!” while Gustafson added, “And we cant wait for you to see what we have in store.” Meanwhile,Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letterswill premiere July 12 on Hallmark Mystery. Image via Hallmark

July 2, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Eric George

After 'The French Connection,' Gene Hackman Starred as a Dirty Cop in This Forgotten Drama

Summary A wise person once said, “They can’t all be hits.” Of course, many will argue that his finest performance was one of his earliest. He and directorWilliam Friedkinredefined what a cops and robbers film is supposed to be. Image by Zanda Rice There is no way around it. Which makes one of his follow-up features that much more perplexing. What Is ‘Cisco Pike’ About? A down on his luck former drug dealer is forced by a corrupt LAPD policeman to sell 100 kilos of confiscated marijuana in one weekend....

July 1, 2024 · 2 min · 287 words · James Wright

Every Movie Directed by Harmony Korine, Ranked

It’s an experimental action movie starring rapperTravis Scottand presented entirely in infrared so, typical Korine. (Korine himself plays one of these characters, who explains the group’s philosophy in a monologue.) The result is a chaotic collage that uses itsgritty aesthetic to emphasizethe movie’s bleak and nihilistic themes. Image via A24 There are hints of redemption amidst the grimness, but they are few and far between. For this reason,Trash Humpersis Korine’s weakest project....

July 1, 2024 · 2 min · 295 words · Jennifer Wilson

The 10 Best 'King of the Hill' Episodes, Ranked

It masterfully combines humor with a deeper message about self-defense and parental guidance. The memorable line"That’s my purse! I don’t know you!" Image by Jefferson Chacon encapsulates the episode’s charm and has since become a cultural touchstone. This episode also stands out for its character development, particularly for Bobby and Hank. This episode is a fan favorite for its humor and the camaraderie among the main characters. 7"Ho Yeah!" Season 5, Episode 13 “Ho Yeah!...

July 1, 2024 · 1 min · 161 words · Adam Carter

The 10 Best David E. Kelley Shows, Ranked

Kelley’s name was shared in discovery, and the legal eagle became an official TV writer. He also won theBatman Returnslottery by marrying the best Catwoman to wear the suit,Michelle Pfeiffer. His achievements are considerable, but without further ado, here are some of his best TV series. Image via Federico Napoli 10’Doogie Howser, MD.' In the fictional sitcom, Doogie straddles adolescence and surgical duties with the finesse of a seasoned pro....

July 1, 2024 · 3 min · 478 words · Brandon Wright

The 15 Best Disney Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked

Despite mixed reviews at the time of release,The Black Holehas gained a cult following over the years. The films exploration of grief, friendship, and innovation resonates deeplywith audiences of all ages. The movie celebrates innovation, optimism, and the potential of human ingenuity to shape a better future. Image via Pixar Animation Studios Despite mixed reviews,Tomorrowlandstands out for its ambitious vision and unique premise. To this day, it still has a rotten score from both critics and audiences on Rotten Tomatoes....

July 1, 2024 · 1 min · 181 words · Heather Christensen

Michael Douglas' 'Falling Down' Shot at the Wrong Targets, and We Still Cheered

Summary In the 1990s,American middle-class suburbia got tired of their mundane and comfortable lives. He bounced around a variety of eras and genres of filmmaking, beginning with teen ensembles inSt. Indeed, it serves as a bit of cynical wish fulfillment. Custom Image by Zanda Rice Foster runs through everyday woes that an observational stand-up comic would joke about in their set. It would be a shame if it is seen only on a superficial level....

June 30, 2024 · 1 min · 193 words · Nicole Roy

The 15 Best International Found Footage Movies, Ranked

An underrated gem for fans of found footage,Sorgoi Prakovis a strong recommendation. 12’Banned From Broadcast: Saiko! The Large Family' (2009) - Japan Directed by Toshikazu Nagae Saiko! Image by Federico Napoli The Large Familyis a 2009 Japanese TV movie directed byToshikazu Nagaein the ‘Banned From Broadcast’ series. Extremely rewarding for viewers who enjoy rewatching and theorizing about movies,Saiko! The Large Familyis an underrated and extremely interesting international mockumentary film. Image via Tribeca Film...

June 30, 2024 · 1 min · 132 words · Richard Keith

The 15 Darkest Anime Series of All Time, Ranked

From there, he works to uncover a mysterious plot surrounding the shady Roppongi Club. The show is quite dark and has gone on record, making viewers uncomfortable at times. This also causes theseries to be a bit slower, building a lot of tension. Image by Federico Napoli The series also happened to be pretty dark. This power also opens the doors for each action sequence to be incredibly brutal in nature....

June 30, 2024 · 1 min · 205 words · Alexandra Jones