Month: May 2020

The cast of BBC America’s Orphan Black will reunite for a two-episode table reading timed to Mental Health Awareness in May and International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. 29 more words via ‘Orphan Black’ Cast To Reunite For Two-Episode Virtual Table Read — Deadline

The latest in my Spielberg top 10s is a closer look at the times that Spielberg has utilised the most practical of all props, the humble dining table. Sometimes these can be small, intimate scenes such as the mimicry between a father and son at the breakfast table or much grander settings, such as the […]… Continue reading What’s for Dinner? Spielberg’s Top 10 Dining table scenes. — The Rambling Dad

Diary excerpts about my time in lockdown via 28 Days later: In Lockdown (Week 5) — Welcome to The Phoenix Remix

https://youtube.com/watch?v=4nMKXL9-tVo%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent Today, somewhat shockingly, is Mother’s Day. I say shockingly because it somehow always feels like February 29th. Every day of quarantine feels like Groundhog Dog, just without Andie MacDowell to make it cute. But I digress! We can’t let a little pandemic stop us from celebrating the women who brought us into this world… Continue reading Biggest Oscar Snubs – Mother’s Day Edition — AwardsWatch

Not to be confused with the 1989 Patrick Swayze film of the same name…GENERAL INFO:Director: Tony WilliamsStudios: SIS, The Film HouseStarring: Jacki Kerin, John Jarratt, Alex Scott, Gerda NicolsonTagline: There’s No Place Like Home, Bloody Home.MPAA Rating: M for MatureGenre: foreign film, horror, terror, thriller, suspense, mystery, drama, psychological thriller, serial killerScare score: C+Rating: B- […]… Continue reading Next of Kin (1982) — Horror Snob | Horror Film Reviews

Star Wars Day came and went during the screenings of these last ten films and MMC! celebrated with its Star Wars-adjacent favourite, The War of the Stars. MMC! also continues to work its way through its Tora-san Limited Edition Trunk Set, revisiting the exquisitely shot and lovingly uncharacteristic tenth film in the franchise, Tora-san’s Dream-Come-True.… Continue reading 10 on the 10th – May 2020 — Make Mine Criterion!

One of the points that’s been made for more than 40 years is that Star Wars is about family. Of course, that’s always presented in the context of the Skywalkers — the main films are their story, after all. But what about the impact these films have on families in the audience? This is a […]… Continue reading Star Wars: a Mother’s Day tribute — One small front in the culture war

By: Paige Zinaman Comedy, drama, action and intrigue are four of the main components that make up director Darrin Rose’s film One Last Last Heist. Going into the movie you don’t really know what to expect from it. Although it is a short film, it was very comedic and unexpected. In the times […] via One… Continue reading One Last Last Heist — Starry Constellation Magazine

https://youtube.com/watch?v=pw61uyA0F8A%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent The first James Bond film provides plenty of iconic moments, good action, and style but suffers from a third act with some head scratching moments that may not have translated well from Ian Fleming’s novel. After a British agent named Strangways is killed in Jamaica while collecting information on the villainous Dr. No, James… Continue reading Bondathon #1: Dr. No (1962) — Sean Newgent Critiques Things