The second season of Joe Pickett finished its ten-episode run on Paramount+ in July 2023, with Michael Dornan again in the lead role as the new game warden of Saddlestring, Wyoming. With the demands of the job, Pickett constantly battles his insecurities from an abusive childhood, and he struggles to …
Read More »Tim Burton Says Reuniting With Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara for Beetlejuice 2 Was Emotional
Summary Director Tim Burton reflects on an emotional journey reuniting with original Beetlejuice cast members, calling it a return to the “good old days.” Burton expresses his curiosity about what happened to the characters after 35 years, providing an emotional anchor for Beetlejuice 2 and an opportunity to work with …
Read More »Actors Who Played Multiple Roles in the Same Movie
Some actors are always striving to push themselves and their art further and into new territory, and what better way to prove one’s versatility than by portraying multiple parts in the same movie? It’s quite a feat if this can be pulled off convincingly enough for the audience to buy …
Read More »Cage’s Rambo Feels Run Down
In the past, director Tim Brown made it his prerogative to dive right into the deep end of various genres. Take his 2017 creature feature horror film, Devil in the Dark, compared to his 2021 family movie, Buckley’s Chance, which followed a boy and his dog in the Australian outback. …
Read More »10 Horror Movies That Jump Scares Made Worse
Before going ahead and writing what will surely be a controversial piece, we’ve decided to disclose something first: The films you will find on the following list aren’t bad horror films. Some of them are actually very good; they often appear in “best of” lists we curate, and are widely …
Read More »Warm Blood Review | Messy ’80s-Set Indie Effectively Captures Life on 16mm
There’s a mind-bending short film from 2011 called The External World, with a ridiculously simple logline worthy of note: “A boy learns to play the piano.” The filmmaker clearly had a sense of humor because the expansive project featured a seemingly endless inventory of side characters and subplots that ultimately …
Read More »10 Actors Who Were Almost Cast as Batman
Summary Many actors have been considered for the role of Batman over the years, including Armie Hammer, Joaquin Phoenix, Collin Farrell, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Ethan Hawke. Some actors, like Cillian Murphy and Heath Ledger, were considered for Batman but ultimately cast in different roles within the Batman franchise, such as …
Read More »F Is for Family Cast and Character Guide
Netflix’s adult animated sitcom F Is for Family explores life in the 1970s when according to its creator Bill Burr, it is “a time when you could smack your kid, smoke inside, and bring a gun to the airport.” Along with Michael Price, both creators had their show premiered on …
Read More »MS. Marvel Getting a Second Season All Depends on The Marvels
Summary Ms. Marvel’s future hinges on The Marvels, as directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah eagerly await the sequel to determine the next steps for Kamala Khan’s solo adventures. While many MCU shows have been limited to one season, Ms. Marvel has the potential to continue, following the success …
Read More »The Best Movie Needle Drops of All Time
A well-placed song and soundtrack cue can take a film to the next level, subtly (or not-so-subtly) speaking to the themes at play. Needle drops don’t just set the mood for a particular scene, they can make it feel real — blurring the line between the characters’ emotions and our …
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