The Aviary Trailer and Poster Reveal Horror Film About Desert Cultists

April looks to be a jam packed month for film releases. Particularly, if you are a fan of smaller horror releases. One of the horror films to look out for next month isThe Aviarywritten and directed byChris CullariandJennifer Raite. To promote its April 29 release,Saban Filmshas dropped a new trailer and poster for the film that showcases what to expect from this cult centric story. The plot for the film is as followed: Malin Akerman and Chris Messina star in the twisted journey of two women’s desperate flee to escape the clutches of Skylight, an insidious cult....

August 27, 2025 · 4 min · 717 words · Aaron Clay

The Last of Us: What Can We Expect From Season 2?

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The Last of Us Part I and Part II games.With theearly renewal for the hit HBO seriesThe Last of Uscoming in just after its second episode aired, it’s leaving many people wondering what to expect in Season 2. With a sequel to the game already released, and with word that the first season will likely tell thewhole story of the first game,The Last of Us Part IIlooms large....

August 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1516 words · Michelle Hill PhD

This 1995 Comedy Is Both Chris Farley's Best and Most Personal Film

Though he is considered by many to be one of the premiere funnymen of his generation,the film career ofSNLlegendChris Farleywas sadly short-lived. Sure, Farley popped up in memorably demented cameos in comedy vehicles headlined by hisSaturday Night Livepals: he was especially memorable as a misanthropic bus driver in his palAdam Sandler’s breakout film,Billy Madison,and the same is true of Farley’s work as a depraved, nose-less bartender in theNorm MacDonald-starring,Bob Saget-directedDirty Work....

August 27, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Gina Brown

This Tearjerker 'Kitchen Nightmares' Episode Features the Family of a Gangster

Gordon Ramsaymight have risen to prominence withHell’s Kitchen, but the show that truly cemented his reign on FOX — and served asthe bedrock for a fleet of Ramsay-led shows— isKitchen Nightmares. Ramsay utilized the conceptfrom his Britain-based showRamsay’s Kitchen Nightmares, where he’d travel to restaurants that were suffering from a lack of business due to substandard conditions, delusional owners, or a combination of the two.Switching to an American format led Ramsay to encounter some truly memorable figures, but they were memorable in the “infamous” sense....

August 27, 2025 · 5 min · 1030 words · Margaret Williams

TIFF Explained: A Guide to One of the Year's Biggest Festivals

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is almost here, which means Adam Chitwood, Steve Weintraub, and I are once again headed to Toronto to see a ridiculous amount of movies in a relatively short amount of time. We’re going to be doing a whole bunch of reviews and interviews while we’re there, and if you follow us on Twitter, you’re going to be seeing #TIFF17 in a lot of our tweets....

August 27, 2025 · 4 min · 803 words · Micheal Best

True Love: Gareth Edwards and Greig Fraser Reuniting for New Sci-Fi Film

The director/cinematographer duo who brought the splendor ofRogue One: A Star Wars Storyto the big screen have reunited for a new film. That’s right: DirectorGareth Edwardsand cinematographerGreig Fraserare re-teaming for the sci-fi flickTrue Love. In a shared post with his director of photography,Oren Soffer, Fraser posted a day one wrap of filming for True Love onhis Instagram account. “BOOOOM!!!! Day one down!.” Fraser wrote in the caption underneath the photo. “An exciting time in the making, and we’re off to the races....

August 27, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Dr. Anthony Adams

What's Leaving Netflix in September 2019

While Netflix continues to stock up on original titles, their list of titles from other studios grows thinner and thinner (which is why if you really love a movie, you should just buy a physical copy of it rather than depending entirely on streaming). In September 2019, the streaming giant will lose acclaimed titles such asA Clockwork Orange,Magic Mike,Mr. Mom,Mulan,Batman Begins,The Dark Knight,The Hangover,Carol,Portlandia,Parenthood(the series), and the first threeFast & Furiousmovies....

August 27, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Dana Thompson

Where to Watch and Stream 'Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie'

Quick Links In the 1980s, it was hard to name a bigger star thanMichael J. Fox. He was number one at the box office in 1985 with the release of the first part of theBack to the Futuretrilogy. A few weeks after that release, he starred in another blockbuster hit with the coming-of-age comedy,Teen Wolf. Apart from being a moneymaker, Michael J. Fox was a respected comedic actor who won three Emmys in a row for his role as the straight-laced son of former hippies, Alex P....

August 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1089 words · Joseph Clark

Why Mass Effect's Morality System Is Worse Than Wasteland 3

Mass Effectis a series with a variety of guns, a cover system, and a range of biotic/tech-based special abilities. However, it would be reductive to simply call it a 3rd-person action game.Mass Effecthas always been built upon the foundation of the stories and characters it houses within its universe. And the way that most players will experience the bulk of theMass EffectUniverse is through the eyes of their player character, Commander Shepard....

August 27, 2025 · 9 min · 1730 words · Rodney Simon

X-Men Trilogy 4K Review: Is It Worth the Upgrade?

From a historical perspectiveBryan Singer’sX-Men, along withSam Raimi’sSpider-Man, is an essential movie for blockbusters. It started the new age of superhero cinema, taking what was a cheesy and limited genre and trying to usher it into a more realistic and immediate space with the help of bold narrative moves and new strides in digital effects. And yet the thing that has hurt theX-MenTrilogy the most aren’t dated VFX or the leaps forward made by films likeThe Dark Knightand the MCU....

August 27, 2025 · 4 min · 722 words · Morgan Potts

‘Candy Cane Lane’ — Everything We Know About Eddie Murphy’s Christmas Movie

Quick Links With the holiday season not so far away, it is time for all our favorite performers to don their best Santa hats and venture out into the snow-filled world of Christmas movies. In recent years, the likes ofEmilia Clarke,Lindsay Lohan,David Harbour, andRyan Reynoldshave found success in the genre with films likeLast Christmas,Falling for Christmas,Violent Night, andSpirited. This year, the baton has been handed toSaturday Night Livealumni and all-around Hollywood legendEddie Murphy....

August 27, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · James Ward

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 5 Is a “Completely Different World,” Teases Showrunner

Only Murders in the Buildingmight havesolved the murder in Season 4, but in this building,there are always more murders. The show willreturn for Season 5after Hulu renewed it before Season 4 was fully released.John Hoffmanis the co-creator and showrunner, and in an interview withThe Wrap, he talked about Season 4 and how it affects the subsequent season. Hoffman revealed that Season 5 was going well, and the writers were almost halfway through the season’s mystery and narrative....

August 27, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Clinton Freeman

‘Theater Camp’ Sets Digital and Hulu Streaming Dates

Do your vocal warm-ups and run a few lines because it’s time to go toTheater Camp. That’s right,Theater Camp, the Searchlight Pictures comedy, which centers on the chaotic and heartwarming world of performing arts summer camps, is finally coming to Hulu and digital retailers this September. BringTheater CampHome This September Theater Campstars Tony Award winnerBen PlattandMolly Gordonas two lifelong best friends who work as drama instructors at a strugglingcamp in the woods of upstate New York....

August 27, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Taylor Duncan