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The terrors of pregnancy and horror make fine bedfellows. The genre lends itself beautifully to exploring our deepest and most vulnerable fears, digging into the parts of our collective lives that we would feel uncomfortable discussing in public. Rosemary’s Baby is, of course, the benchmark against which all others continue to be measured. But where that iconic film explored the […]
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“Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution,” “Gunda” and “Mr. Soul” lead the fifth annual Critics Choice Association’s documentary nominations, with five apiece. Among the eclectic list of nominees are Taylor Swift, Greta Thunberg, veteran filmmaker Werner Herzog and longtime disability advocate Judith Heumann, as well as docs about such notables as John Lewis, Muhammad Ali, Bruce Lee and Frank Zappa. Recognized […]
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Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange will join Peter Parker in the upcoming web-slinger installment, Spider-Man 3 (actual title has yet to be announced). What is the plan for the two primary superheroes? Both Doctor Strange and Spider-Man boast independent arcs and cinematical franchises all their own. So, how will they interact, and what will define their dynamic? In Spider-Man: Homecoming, Peter […]
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The original Fletch movie, released in 1985, showcased comedy star Chevy Chase as the fast-talking investigative reporter, Irwin M. Fletcher. The character is possibly best known for his silly disguises and fake identities. The new, reboot version, based on a book titled, Confess Fletch, will star Jon Hamm. Does the Mad Men star believe he can live up to Chase’s legacy? […]
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In July 2015, a Flight for Life helicopter faltered shortly after takeoff from a Frisco hospital and crashed into the parking lot. In fewer than 3 seconds, the chopper burst into flames. Television news reporter Chris Vanderveen of 9News did a fine job in offering stinging answers about why that shouldn’t have happened in a 2015 exposé about fuel tank […]
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Carolina Freixa, 23, is a full-time nanny and part-time TikTok influencer based in Philadelphia. She's been regularly posting to TikTok since March of 2020. She creates fashion styling videos on TikTok, like recreating outfits from Pinterest or of celebrities, and has partnered with brands on sponsored content. Freixa has about 260,000 followers on TikTok and is hoping to grow her […]
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What differentiates Sacha Baron Cohen, a master of the “Gotcha,” from your run-of-the-mill prankster is his knack for catching notable names in compromising moments. Now it’s Rudolph W. Giuliani who has been filmed with his hand down his pants after an interview with an actress posing as conservative TV news reporter (Giuliani has said he was tucking in his shirt). […]
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Surfacing These cinematic mainstays continue to terrify. By Maya Phillips When “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” came out in 1974, it was marketed as a true story, which undoubtedly added to the horror factor. The claim was mostly false, though the star of the movie, Leatherface, was loosely inspired by the killer Ed Gein, called the “Butcher of Plainfield,” who […]
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When “Now and Then” was released in 1995, it had the makings of a hit: an A-list cast, a coming-of-age narrative about an unbreakable sisterhood, a nostalgic filter and an underlying mystery. At the time, it was sidelined, panned by critics and largely forgotten. That hasn’t stopped it from gaining a cult following in the 25 years since, becoming a […]
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M. Night Shyamalan brought some terror to the small screen last year with the Apple TV+ series Servant. Now the series will kick off 2021 with some frights as the second season has been slated to premiere in January. A new teaser for Servant season 2 has revealed the premiere date, and even though there’s no real glimpse of what’s […]
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