Reports of the Western genre’s demise have been greatly exaggerated many times over harkening back to its very conception in the silent era and glorious heydays as Hollywood’s premiere crowd-pleaser during the Golden Age, all the way to its gradual but steady decline in the latter half of the 20th century and subsequent revivals. And […]
Everyone has at least a handful of go-to comfort movies they can turn to when they need it the most. And sometimes, you simply don’t feel like doom-scrolling through your streaming queue or committing yourself to an obscure gem you had on your radar, especially after a hard day of work. Today, we’re counting down […]
Nolan-heads rejoice! The hotly-anticipated biographical drama starring Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist known as the father of the atomic bomb who spearheaded the Manhattan Project, finally hit cinemas on July 21. Based on the non-fiction bestseller “American Prometheus”, Christopher Nolan’s star-studded epic dramatizes the U.S. efforts to create the first nuclear […]
People love to complain about the myriad of streaming services available to consumers. They claim that, within the next few years, the average household will be paying more than they used to for cable. To an extent, this is a valid criticism, especially when you consider the fact that so many of these streaming services […]
Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the few remaining directors who makes a mandatory appointment at the big screen out of every new release. Licorice Pizza, his first outing since 2017, has been cause for celebration for every hardcore cinephile around the world and a triumphant return that’s been embraced wholeheartedly by critics and audiences […]
Nowadays, everyone seems to bemoan the current state of cinema, where even the best directors struggle to secure financing and the theatrical landscape is increasingly dominated by focus-tested films based on pre-existing IPs. Enter Robert Eggers, a 38-year-old maverick who’s taken the world by storm in the past decade by spearheading a unique brand of […]