With a big-budget ‘Masters of the Universe’ arriving in theaters next week, we look at the last such attempt, courtesy of the corner-cutting Cannon Films.
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Robert Zemeckis’s 1980 flop really is the kind of comedy they don’t make any more — because no one is redeemed, and no lessons are learned.
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Mads Mikkelsen stars as a man who believes he’s John Lennon in this blacker-than-black Danish comedy.
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Before “Backrooms”, we had “Beyond the Black Rainbow,” an intense and surreal take on the liminal horror genre that’s now part of internet lore.
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Our bi-weekly look at the best new titles on Blu-ray, 4K, and your subscription streaming services.
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The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival contained many stark reminders of a past that keeps threatening to return.
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Peter Hyams’s distinctive 1981 thriller combines sci-fi and Western storytelling with a forward-looking takedown of predatory capitalism.
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Sixty years ago this week, Robert Bresson’s religious allegory premiered to mixed reviews. But time has been kind to it, even as (or perhaps because) the world itself grows more cruel.
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When you think about the disciples of Bob Fosse, you naturally think of … David Fincher, right? Here’s why their films pair more than you’d think.
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Leo Woodall stars as a piano tuner who discovers a skill for safecracking in this wildly entertaining film.
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On its fiftieth anniversary, we dive into the oddly poignant chaos that ensued that time Rock Hudson grew a lady in a lab.
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Our mini-reviews of “Driver’s Ed,” “Reckless,” “I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol,” and more new under-the-radar on-demand offerings.
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