Has anyone had a busier 2026 than Anne Hathaway? She starred in David Lowery’s “Mother Mary” which released back in April. Hot on its heels was “The Devil Wears Prada 2”. Her third film of the year was Christopher Nolan’s critical and box office juggernaut, “The Odyssey”. She followed it up with “The End of … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Other Mommy” (2026)
Jessica Chastain playing semi-dual roles in a twisted supernatural horror film was more than enough to spark my interest. If only “Other Mommy” offered her better material to work with. Instead, the Academy Award-winning Chastain finds herself held captive by a movie that lacks the intrigue, suspense, and scares found in its very own trailer. … Continue reading
REVIEW: “The Social Reckoning” (2026)
With 2010’s “The Social Network”, director David Fincher blew audiences away with his searing retelling of the founding of the social networking website Facebook. The movie was a critical and cultural smash hit, earning big money at the box office and winning numerous end-of-the-year accolades including three Academy Awards. One of those three Oscars went to … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Animals” (2026)
Ben Affleck directs, produces, co-writes, and stars in his latest Netflix collaboration, “Animals”. Earlier this year, he and his childhood friend and frequent producing partner Matt Damon released “The Rip” on the ever-growing streaming platform. It was a gritty retro action thriller loosely based on a really-life Miami drug bust. Interestingly, “Animals” has a similar … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Matchbox: The Movie” (2026)
Though they had already been around for decades, Matchbox and Hot Wheels cars were a big part of my 1980s childhood. The miniature 1:64 scale die-cast metal toy vehicles were small enough to fit several in your pocket and affordable enough for parents to buy for their nagging kids (like I was). In truth, I … Continue reading
New on Home Video: “Convoy” on HD Remaster Blu-ray
Kino Lorber Studio Classics is bringing a new edition of the 1978 cult classic “Convoy” to home video. Directed by the legendary Sam Peckinpah, “Convoy” is an action road movie that released during the height of the trucker film phase. Now fans can experience a brand new HD remaster taken from a 4K scan of … Continue reading