Strongmen, tsunamis, serial killers…one could say that the film year 2024 was a bit on the brutal side. Or at least on the (ahem) brutalist side. Yet, despite many tough topics serving as the [...]
It’s entirely appropriate that the Netflix series BLACK DOVES takes place during Christmas time in jolly ol’ England because the spy thriller couldn’t be more of a gift this season. Premiering [...]
Quite simply, this new animated film knocked my socks off. Metaphorically, of course, but wow, what a movie it is. At its simplest, it is a story of a cat’s survival in the wilderness – [...]
It’s ironic that for as much as Hollywood loves sexualizing everything from Vanity Fair covers to “who wore it best” surveys, so few films treat adult sexuality as little more than an [...]
Everything in writer/director Robert Eggers’ remake of the 1922 silent horror classic is designed to creep you out and then some. You can practically smell the rancid, rat-infested streets. The [...]
Author Ron Fassler, designer Robin Weisz, and I are proud to announce the publication of THE SHOW GOES ON, a new book about the firing, hiring, and replacement casts on Broadway. Ron [...]
A movie adaptation rarely betters its original Broadway musical, but the first film of a two-part transfer to the screen of WICKED does so in almost every way. The detailed production design, [...]
Road pictures have always been a reliable mini-genre at the box office. In the last year alone we’ve had DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS, THE BIKERIDERS, WILL & HARPER…heck, even FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA [...]
Can we just give Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti their Emmys now? It’s hard to imagine that those performances let alone other sublime aspects of the TV miniseries THE PENGUIN will be [...]
During the press junket for the fantasy film WONKA last holiday season, Hugh Grant said that he had entered the “freak-show period” of his career, playing baddies, psychopaths, weirdos, perverts, [...]
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