The highly-anticipated Netflix movie Always Be My Maybe just came out on May 31, 2019 on the streaming service and in select theaters across the United States. It had gathered much attention and excitement throughout the Asian-American community, and unsurprisingly so. The movie stars not just one, but two, Asian-American leads in a romantic comedy … Continue reading Rom-Com ‘Always Be My Maybe’ Almost Maybe Had Me Head Over Heels – Review
Jeff Chan’s ‘Code 8’ Has Plenty Excitement On and Off-Screen
We all know what crowdfunding is, right? It’s when a bunch of people raise money for someone’s project. Simple enough. But have you ever seen over 28,000 people raise over $2 million USD for a full-length feature film they’ve only seen ten minutes of? That’s the magic of Code 8. And it’s real. Director Jeff … Continue reading Jeff Chan’s ‘Code 8’ Has Plenty Excitement On and Off-Screen
The Legacy of Carpenter’s ‘Halloween’ – 40 Years Later
Whenever I watch a movie that’s considered a classic for the first time, I always ask myself, "What makes this film a classic?" There are a number of components to that question and one of them is asking whether the film has changed or added anything new to its respective genre? In the case of … Continue reading The Legacy of Carpenter’s ‘Halloween’ – 40 Years Later
‘Night School’ Topped Domestic Box Office With $28M
Night School starring Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart has topped the domestic box office with $28 million. This total comes from an accumulation of 3,010 locations. The comedy "follows a group of misfits who are forced to attend adult classes in the longshot chance they’ll pass the GED exam" and also stars Rob Riggle, Taran Killam and … Continue reading ‘Night School’ Topped Domestic Box Office With $28M
10 Best Horror Films to Stream Right Now
Fall is upon us, and with fall comes one of the greatest holidays of all time. That's right, Halloween is fast approaching. If you're looking to scratch that horror itch that will only continue to grow as cooler weather approaches, then you've come to the right place! And yes, all of these films are available … Continue reading 10 Best Horror Films to Stream Right Now
Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan to Star in Sci-Fi/Thriller ‘Synchronic’
Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan are set to co-star in an upcoming sci-fi thriller titled, Synchronic. Directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, the film will explore the story of two New Orleans paramedics (portrayed by Mackie and Dornan) whose lives are ripped apart after a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly … Continue reading Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan to Star in Sci-Fi/Thriller ‘Synchronic’
‘The Motive’ Emphasizes The Slippery Slope Of Manipulation – Review
After premiering at The Toronto International Film Festival in 2017 and having a limited theatrical release, The Motive is one of the many new films to hit Netflix this month. Directed by Manuel Martin Cuenca and featuring Javier Gutiérrez as the lead, The Motive tells the story of Alvaro, who is an aspiring writer desperate to find his voice, … Continue reading ‘The Motive’ Emphasizes The Slippery Slope Of Manipulation – Review
Danny Boyle Exits as Director of ‘Bond 25’
Danny Boyle will no longer sit in the director's chair for Bond 25. The filmmaker who revealed his involvement in the project in March will no longer be part of the project. Boyle whose works include Slumdog Millionaire, The Beach and Trance is walking away from the project due to creative differences. The director who … Continue reading Danny Boyle Exits as Director of ‘Bond 25’
Ron Cephas Jones to Appear in ‘Venom’
Ron Cephas Jones is set to star in Venom. Jones is no stranger to the superhero world, nor the Marvel universe. He currently stars as Bobby Fish in the second season of Luke Cage. The two time Emmy nominated actor is currently starring in Dog Days, alongside Vanessa Hudgens and Nina Dobrev, and he … Continue reading Ron Cephas Jones to Appear in ‘Venom’
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Sequel Being Developed at Warner Bros.
Crazy Rich Asians has proven once again that representation sells. The film has grossed over $39 million worldwide, and it is estimated to hit $100 million domestically. So it is not a surprise that Warner Bros. is already working on a sequel. While it has not been officially greenlit, the studio is moving forward with the … Continue reading ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Sequel Being Developed at Warner Bros.
