Movie News
GAME OF THRONES’ Benioff And Weiss Drop Out Of STAR WARS Project
The writing/producing duo have stepped away from a galaxy far, far away in order to concentrate on their nine-figure Netflix deal. [click for more]
Month: October 2019
Podcast
Big Picture Podcast: Return To SLEEPY HOLLOW
On this special Halloween-themed episode Rich Drees and Natasha Bogutzki talk scary movies and then take a deep dive into Tim Burton’s SLEEPY HOLLOW. [click for more]
Featured Stories
PFF ’19: Rian Johnson On KNIVES OUT’s Classic Mystery Inspirations
In a time when it feels like so much of Hollywood output is based on pre-existing intellectual property like comic books or part of a franchise like The Fast And The Furious, director Rian Johnson’s [click for more]
Film Reviews
Philadelphia Film Festival 2019: JOJO RABBIT A Smart, Funny Satire
Writer/director Taiki Waititi’s satire is not only one of the funniest films of the year it is also one this year’s best. [click for more]
Film Reviews
Philadelphia Film Festival 2019: The Chipper Nihilism Of WE ARE LITTLE ZOMBIES
Director Makoto Nagahisa’s debut feature is chockablock full of ideas and social satire. [click for more]
Film Reviews
Philadelphia Film Festival: MARRIAGE STORY An Emotionally Truthful Divorce Tale
Noah Baumbach plumbs emotional depth with Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson in this story of the unraveling of a marriage. [click for more]
Film Reviews
PFF 2019: CUNNINGHAM Reveals Dimension In Dance
Alla Kovgan’s new documentary looks at the career of choreographer Merce Cunningham while taking audiences inside his most iconic works. [click for more]
Film Reviews
PFF 2019: COME AS YOU ARE A Humorous Story About Human Needs
Three disabled men make a run for the boarder and a Montreal bordello in this wam comedy about friendship and human connection. [click for more]
Film Reviews
PFF 2019: SLAY THE DRAGON Draws Line In Sand Over Gerrymandering
A citizen’s group in Michigan fights against entrenched politicians to insure fair elections for their state. [click for more]
Movie News
Paul Dano Cast As Riddler In THE BATMAN
The role of the iconic villain has been swiftly filled after negotiations with another actor for the part broke down. [click for more]