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Unplanned (2019) Movie Review: Inside the Controversy

Unplanned (2019) Director: Chuck Konzelman, Cary Solomon Screenwriters: Chuck Konzelman, Cary Solomon Starring: Ashley Bratcher, Brooks Ryan, Robia Scott My opening reaction…

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Grease Prequel Summer Loving Enters Development

Paramount Pictures is developing a prequel to the 1978 teen-romance musical Grease, currently titled Summer Loving. The announcement confirms the studio’s intent…

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The Dirt (2019) Movie Review: Motley Crue Biopic on Netflix

The Dirt (2019) Director: Jeff Tremaine Screenwriter: Amanda Adelson, Rich Wilkes Starring: Machine Gun Kelly, Douglas Booth, Daniel Webber, Iwan Rheon, Anthony…

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From Final Girls to Ellen Ripley: What Modern Heroines Share

This article was written exclusively for The Film Magazine by Lucas Hill-Paul. The recent releases of Captain Marvel and Jordan Peele’s Us…

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Sam Mendes’ WWI Film Adds Four New Cast Members

Sam Mendes, the director best known for the 1999 classic American Beauty and more recently for his work on the James Bond…

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Why Dark Humor Works: Laughing When We Shouldn’t

If a filmmaker can bring together two contrasting, even jarring, storytelling elements and make them cohere, the result stays with the audience.…

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Gotti (2018) Review: John Travolta’s Mafia Biopic

Gotti (2018) Director: Kevin Connolly Screenwriters: Lem Dobbs, Leo Rossi Starring: John Travolta, Kelly Preston, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Spencer Lofranco I watched…

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Apple Unveils Apple TV Plus Streaming Service

Apple Unveils Apple TV+: A New Streaming Service Focused on Original Content Apple officially announced its long-rumored entry into the streaming market…

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How Tomb Raider Shaped Video Game Films

Before Lara Croft holstered her twin pistols and became a Hollywood action icon, the landscape of video game movies was struggling. Early…

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Ray & Liz (2018) Movie Review: Shane Meadows’ Stark Portrait

This article was written exclusively for The Film Magazine by Lucas Hill-Paul. Ray & Liz (2018) Director: Richard Billingham Screenwriter: Richard Billingham…