Another year of cinematic offerings has passed, and what a delightful feast it was. The past twelve months delivered inventive releases across horror, action and drama, punctuated by the grand finale of the John Wick saga and striking debut features from filmmakers such as Kyle Edward Ball and the Philippou twins. Masters of the form, … Read more

Anyone But You Review (2023)Director: Will GluckScreenwriters: Ilana Wolpert, Will GluckStarring: Sydney Sweeney, Glenn Powell, Alexandra Shipp, GaTa, Hadley Robinson, Michelle Hurd, Dermot Mulroney, Darren Barnet, Rachel Griffiths, Bryan Brown Sydney Sweeney and Glenn Powell generate effortless chemistry in Anyone But You, a romantic comedy that is both uproarious and genuinely charming. In an era … Read more

Anyone But You Review (2023)Director: Will GluckScreenwriters: Ilana Wolpert, Will GluckStarring: Sydney Sweeney, Glenn Powell, Alexandra Shipp, GaTa, Hadley Robinson, Michelle Hurd, Dermot Mulroney, Darren Barnet, Rachel Griffiths, Bryan Brown Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell generate infectious chemistry in Anyone But You, a buoyant romantic comedy that blends laugh-out-loud moments with genuine heart. Though the … Read more

2023 was a strange and demanding year for cinema — twelve months that challenged both the art and the industry and that unfolded very differently than most expected. After barely recovering from the mandatory shutdowns during the Coronavirus pandemic, studio executives once again tested the patience of the industry. Disputes over pay, working conditions and … Read more

2023 proved to be an unpredictable and testing year for cinema — a twelve-month stretch that unfolded very differently from what many expected. After the industry barely recovered from the pandemic shutdowns, tensions rose between studio leadership and creative talent. The year was defined in part by a prolonged stand-off as actors and writers walked … Read more

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)Director: Philip KaufmanScreenwriter: W. D. RichterStarring: Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Veronica Cartwright, Jeff Goldblum, Leonard Nimoy This 1978 adaptation of Jack Finney’s The Body Snatchers is at once a straightforward science-fiction horror film and a much subtler commentary on social and cultural anxieties. On the surface it tells the story … Read more

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)Director: Philip KaufmanScreenwriter: W. D. RichterStarring: Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Veronica Cartwright, Jeff Goldblum, Leonard Nimoy At its surface, Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a science-fiction horror about an extraterrestrial threat. At a deeper level it examines conformity, loss of identity, and the erosion of human feeling. This 1978 … Read more

The Muppet Christmas Carol first reached cinemas in December 1992 and returned modestly at the box office. Like other holiday films that grew in popularity through home video and syndication, the arrival of VHS and later DVD helped this adaptation become a staple of seasonal viewing. Over time it has become the definitive screen version … Read more

The Muppet Christmas Carol premiered in cinemas in December 1992 and initially returned modest box office results. Yet, like many holiday films that grew into classics through repeated home viewings, the arrival of VHS and later DVD cemented its place as a seasonal staple. Over the years it has become the definitive screen adaptation of … Read more

The Ten Commandments (1923)Director: Cecil B. DeMilleScreenwriter: Jeanie MacphersonStarring: Theodore Roberts, Leatrice Joy, Richard Dix, Rod LaRocque, Nita Naldi Cecil B. DeMille’s 1923 silent epic The Ten Commandments is a film that still astonishes. From its opening moments the movie demonstrates remarkable artistry—meticulous production design, striking cinematography, and ambitious technical effects all contribute to a … Read more