Awards
February 26, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, #Creativity, #improv, #Malcolmandmarie, a woman under the influence, a woman under the influence review, a woman under the influence tribute, anxiety, Blue Collar Workers, Cassavetes, Charlie Kaufman, criterion, Darren Aronofsky, Domestic Violence Victims, electroshock, empowerment, Filmmakers, Gena Rowlands, Gillian Jacobs, HBOMAX, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Independent Film, John Cassavetes, judd apatow, Le Tigre, martin scorsese, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Mike Birbiglia, Nick Cassavetes, nicolas cage, Pauline Kael, Peter Falk, Ratched, The Hold Steady, The Princess Bride, theatre, Xan Cassavetes, Zoe Cassavetes, Trent Kinnucan
Anchored by a Landmark Performance from Gena Rowlands, ‘A Woman Under the Influence’ Changed Cinema Forever
The John Cassavetes classic 'A Woman Under the Influence' is a touchstone for modern independent film, and an absolute must-see for film lovers....
February 25, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES TV, most-featured, Black Widow, Black Widow movie, Fighting with My Family, Florence Pugh, Florence Pugh acting, Florence Pugh biography, Florence Pugh career, Florence Pugh filmography, Florence Pugh films, Florence Pugh Game of Thrones, florence pugh journey, Florence Pugh life, Florence Pugh Oscar, Florence Pugh tribute, Hawkeye, Hawkeye series, Hereditary, King Lear, Lady Macbeth, little women, Malevolent, Marcella, marvel cinematic universe, Midsommar, Outlaw King, The Commuter, The Falling, The Little Drummer Girl, women's history, women's history month, Yelena Belova, Cat Sole
Florence Pugh: The Journey of Hollywood’s Next Superstar
Florence Pugh has risen through the ranks of the industry by taking on complex and engaging roles in both film and television, from Oscar nods to MCU fandoms....
February 25, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, LGBTQ, LGBTQ CINEMA, most-featured, Cho Jin-woong, con, Count Fujiwara, Crime, drama, erotica, feature analysis, Fingersmith, Ha Jung-woo, Hideko, Jo Yeong-wook, Kim Min-hee, Kim Tae-ri, Korean cinema, Korean Film, Lady Hideko, lgbtq, long con, Park Chan-wook, psychological thriller, Romance, Sarah Waters, Sook-Hee, Sook-Hee and Hideko, Sookee, Sookee and Hideko, the Count, The Handmaiden, The Handmaiden 2016, The Handmaiden analysis, the handmaiden review, Uncle Kouzuki, Claire L. Wong
The Power of Perspective in ‘The Handmaiden’, A Masterclass in Storytelling Technique
Park Chan-wook’s ‘The Handmaiden’, the South Korean erotic psychological thriller, a beautiful portrayal of female pleasure and freedom....
February 23, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FASHION TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, androgynous clothing, Anne Fontaine, anne fontaine interview, anne fontaine review, Audrey Tatou, avant-garde, biopics, Chanel, Coco Avant Chanel, Coco Before Chanel, coco before chanel review, Coco Chanel, Fashion, fashion biopics, foreign films, france, french, French Cinema, french movies, Hidden Gems, high fashion, hollywood insider, women's history, women's history month, Women’s Fashion, Jordyn McEvoy, Kaliray Arison
Must-Watch: ‘Coco Before Chanel’ – The Woman Who Built A Fashion Empire By Destroying Fashion | An Exclusive Interview With Director Anne Fontaine
A biopic on Coco Chanel, 'Coco Before Chanel' with Audrey Tatou is highly deserving of this inclusion in the Hidden Gems archives....
February 23, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, academy awards, All Quiet on the Western Front, authentic movies, based on true story, Battle of the Atlantic, christopher nolan, cinema, Das Boot, diversity, Dunkirk, Filmmakers, German film, Grave of the Fireflies, hollywood, Idris Elba, Isao Takahata, Jonathan Nolan, Letters from Iwo Jima, non-usa war movies, oscars, Raoul Peck, Roger Ebert, Rwandan genocide, short story, Sometimes in April, Studio Ghibli, Tom Cruise, Valkyrie, War, war films, war movies, war movies not from usa, Wolfgang Peterson, World War I, World War II, Drew Alexander Ross
War Movies Not From USA: A Perspective Outside of Hollywood
War movies not from USA that exemplify a tale told from the perspective of people with connections to the history they depict....
February 22, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, CULTURE TOP, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES CULTURE, FEATURES TV, most-featured, TV TOP, A24, academy awards, AMC, American Dream, Andrew Lincoln, Asian, Asian-American, best actor, Boots Riley, Burning, diversity, Foreign Film, Glenn Rhee, Korean, Korean American, Lee Chang-Dong, Lee Isaac Chung, Legend of Korra, Minari, minari awards, oscars, representation, sag awards, SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, Stereotype, Steven Yeun, The Walking Dead, Tokenism, TWD, Zombies, Lana Nguyen
How Steven Yeun is Creating a More Authentic, Representation of Asian Americans in Hollywood
The Korean-American actor Steven Yeun struggled with Asian American representation in Hollywood. Now, he’s finally in a position to dictate its rules....
February 22, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, 300, 4 Hours, Adolescent, Angry, Batman Begins, Batman Vs. Superman, Brutal, christopher nolan, comics, Dark, dc, DCEU, Deconstruction, Divisive, George Romero, Graphic Novels, henry cavill, Jesse Eisenberg, Male, Michael Bay, Michael Shannon, superheroes, Testosterone, The Snyder Cut, Transformers, Underrated, violent, Watchmen, Zack Snyder, zack snyder movies, Amhara Chamberlayne
Zack Snyder Movies: The Divisive and Brilliant Director’s Five Best Films, Ranked
Excited about Snyder cut release of 'Justice League'? Let’s revisit its director’s best work and see Zack Snyder movies ranked....
February 22, 2021AWARDS, CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, FEATURES TV, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, TV TOP, ‘Our Lady of’, ‘The Young and the Restless’, 2020, abortion, adam driver, Alaska, Anderson Cooper, Australia, autocrat, Blockbuster Video, Bob Murray, budget, cake, children’s book, chlamydia, coal, creative freedom, crisis pregnancy center, David Letterman, debt, Dr. Evil, Dwight Howard, Grey’s Anatomy, Guinness, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, HBO, horse, J.J. Abrams, Japan, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, jim parsons, Jimmy Fallon, jockstrap, John Lithgow, John Oliver, Jon Stewart, koala, Last Week Tonight, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, lawsuit, lgbtq, Marlon Bundo, mascot, megachurch, memorabilia, Mike Pence, Modern Family, musical, pandemic, rabbit, Rachael Ray, Rachel Dratch, RuPaul, Russell Crowe, salmon, segments, seth meyers, squirrel, stephen colbert, stunts, tax-exempt, the simpsons, thirst, Tom Hanks, Wanda Sykes, world record, Mario Yuwono
Laughs, With Purpose: A Few of the Most Memorable Stunts From ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’
In honor of the show’s recent return, here’s a sampling of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’s best and most memorable stunts....
February 21, 2021AWARDS, ANIMATION, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, most-featured, animated movies, Anne Hathaway, Billy Crudup, Castle in the Sky, christian bale, Claire Danes, Daisy Ridley, Dev Patel, films, Gillian Anderson, Grave of the Fireflies, Hayao Miyazaki, Howl’s Moving Castle., Isao Takahata, Jada Pinkett Smith, John Cho, Keith David, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Kirsten Dunst, Lucy Liu, Mark Hamill, My Neighbor Totoro, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Patrick Stewart, Princess Mononoke, Roger Ebert, saoirse ronan, Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli, tina fey, Toei Animation, tom holland, Toshio Suzuki, Uma Thurman, Drew Alexander Ross
A Tribute to Studio Ghibli: A Masterclass of Storytelling and Cinema
Studio Ghibli is one of the most magnificent and influential studios in Cinema history. Five of their films feature on IMDb’s Top Rated Movies list....
February 19, 2021AWARDS, LATEST REVIEWS, LGBTQ, LGBTQ TV, most-featured, TV TOP, Activism, AIDS Epidemic, Brokeback Mountain, donald trump, Ellen DeGeneres, frank ocean, Gay Marriage, Gay Rights, hbo max, homophobia, it's a sin review, It’s a Sin, joe biden, laverne cox, lgbtq, LGBTQ community, lgbtq representation, Lil Nas X, London, Margaret Thatcher, Moonlight, protest, queer, Queer as Folk, Ronald Reagan, RuPaul’s Drag Race, Stonewall Riots, The L Word, Trans Community, trans-rights, Will & Grace, Christopher Davis
HBO Max Celebrates Queer Love in the Face of Tragedy in Latest LGBTQ Masterpiece ‘It’s a Sin’
Chronicling the life of a group of queer friends in London during the 80s, ‘It’s A Sin’ conveys the perseverance of the gay community fighting the AIDS epidemic....
February 19, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, Anthony Hopkins, Buffalo Bill, cannibalism, Clarice, Clarice Starling, FBI, feminism, Hannibal, Hannibal Lecter, Horror, horror movie, Jodie Foster, Jonathan Demme, LGBT, lgbtq, Mads Mikkelsen, male gaze, misogyny, psychiatrist, psychiatry, psychological horror, psychological thriller, psychology, psychopath, Scott Glen, serial killer, sociopath, Ted Levine, terror, The Father, the Mauritanian, The Silence of the Lambs, The Silence of the Lambs review, Daniel Choi
30-Year Anniversary of ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ Released on Valentine’s Day 1991: Study of the Male Gaze
Released 30 years ago on Valentine’s Day, 1991, ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ still terrifies, but beneath its story of cannibalism and death is one of misogyny....
February 19, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES TV, most-featured, TV TOP, ” Met Gala, 73 Questions, Bella Thorne, black lives matter, Daya by Zendaya, Disney Channel, dune, Emmy, Euphoria, female actors, female role models, feminism, john david washington, KC Undercover, Malcolm & Marie, marvel cinematic universe, MCU, Met Ball, new Hollywood, oscar, Role Models, Sam Levinson, Shake It Up, spiderman, The Greatest Showman, women's history, women's history month, young actors, young actresses, zendaya, Zendaya activist, Zendaya biography, Zendaya career, Zendaya dancer, Zendaya Disney, Zendaya filmography, Zendaya life, Zendaya movies, Zendaya producer, Zendaya role model, Zendaya shows, Zendaya singer, Lana Nguyen
Generation ‘Z for Zendaya’: How the Young Actress is Defining a New Hollywood
The 24-year old Zendaya’s Oscar buzz for her role in Malcolm & Marie is a long time coming – a culmination of a career she’s been building since she was 14. ...
