The latest music biopic to come down the pipeline is none other than “Michael”, a film highlighting the King of Pop himself, Michael Jackson. But surprisingly much of the early conversation has revolved around the scathing reception from a cynical segment of fellow critics, who desperately wanted a darker, more incisive character study rather than … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Apex” (2026)
With his new Netflix film “Apex”, director Baltasar Kormákur continues an eclectic run of films that has featured everything including wild genre concoctions, gritty thrillers, buddy action-comedies, and awards-caliber dramas. “Apex” definitely falls in the ‘genre concoction’ category. Kormákur has made a propulsive survival action thriller that even dips its toes into horror when you’re … Continue reading
New Character Posters for Paramount’s Big Screen Adaptation of “Street Fighter”
Paramount Pictures has released SEVENTEEN new character posters ahead of its upcoming live-action feature film adaptation of the classic Capcom arcade game “Street Fighter”. The posters highlight the film’s massive collection of characters which includes nearly every playable character from the franchise’s early days. We get series originals such as Ryu, Ken, Guile, Chun-Li, Zangief, … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Itch!” (2026)
With a title as straightforward as they come, the horror thriller “Itch!” gives you some idea of what you’re in for. Yet to his credit, writer-director Bari Kang has more on his mind than gripping tension and queasy body horror. He throws in a number of potentially meaningful themes. And while they do provide “Itch!” … Continue reading
New on Home Video: “Sleepers” on 4K Ultra HD + Digital
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment is celebrating the 30th anniversary of “Sleepers” by bringing the film to 4K Ultra HD for the very first time. This newly remastered version of the 1996 thriller brings back this fittingly dark and expertly structured story that remains disturbingly relevant today. Based on the book of the same name … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” (2026)
Lest anyone be confused, “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” isn’t a remake of the 1932 Universal Pictures classic. Nor is it a Brendan Fraser action-adventure. Nor is it connected to the 2017 Tom Cruise led bomb that ended Universal’s Dark Universe before it even got started good. No, the Lee Cronin tag in the title is … Continue reading