Category: Movies

Happy Birthday Bullet Time: Celebrating The Matrix 20 Years Later

When I was eight years old, I was obsessed with Star Wars. After all, the prequels were only a couple of months away at the time, and I couldn’t wait to see how my favorite sci-fi saga began. Little did I realize I was about to see the beginning of another sci-fi saga that would …

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Avengers: Endgame Special Look Releases Alongside Tickets

Tickets for Avengers: Endgame finally went on sale yesterday, and if your experience securing your opening night seats was as frustrating, confounding, and downright terrifying as mine was, you’re probably relieved and in need of a celebratory drink (and, perhaps, considering never using Fandango ...

Angelina Jolie May Join Marvel

Angelina Jolie may go from assassin to Eternal. Deadline reports that the Wanted star – and, in recent years, director, writer, and producer – is in consideration to star in the next big Marvel movie The Eternals. Sources say the role she is up for is under wraps, but I’ve heard from fans she ...

Awesome Cheese: The Losers (2010)

Over a decade ago, cinema was on the cusp of a comic book movie boom. The Dark Knight came out in 2008 and redefined what a comic book movie could be, then a year after that Watchmen was released and, though it was ahead of its time, pushed the genre in directions many thought were …

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Why I’m Excited: Tolkien

I’ve always been fascinated by a myriad of literary luminaries. Whether it’s J.M. Barrie (Finding Neverland), P.L. Travers (Saving Mr. Banks), or of course, William Shakespeare (All is True), the biopics of their lives give us insight into the works they bestowed on the world and inspire others ...

Jordan Peele Wants to Make Movies About Black People, and That’s OK

This Monday, in a conversation with students at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Jordan Peele made some remarks about race and the casting of his movies. Specifically, he plans to continue casting black lead actors after his successful horror films Get Out and Us. Any time you mention race (or, let...