Listen, we’re not saying that indie movies are bad. If anything, they’re often better than the soulless blockbusters built from the lowest common denominator in some conglomerate’s focus group. We’re just saying that, when nobody’s invested more […]
There’s a scene in “Megalopolis” where the visionary architect Cesar (Adam Driver) shares a kiss with Julia (Nathalie Emmanuel) atop construction rafters hanging high above the city of New Rome — and time stops. When […]
The Oscars is that one magical night a year when Hollywood gets together to celebrate achievement in filmmaking, aside from all the other nights they do that. It’s also a celebration of backroom deals, historical whitewashing and […]
When legendary WBLS DJ Frankie Crocker broke McFadden & Whitehead’s “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now” — the 1979 Philly soul classic that has provided the soundtrack to many a cookout — he might as well […]
Movie stars are kind of like chicken tenders: Even one is great, but the more, the merrier. Still, there’s an art to the ensemble cast. You can’t just throw a bunch of movie stars together all […]
The first trailer for Waltzing with Brando, a new film tracking Marlon Brando’s early ’70s plan to create a vacation resort in Tahiti, has been revealed. Waltzing with Brando stars Billy Zane as Brando and Jon […]
Did The Godfather Go Too Far? The Controversial Use of Real Horse Heads in the Iconic Scene! (Photo Credit – Facebook) The scene made jaws drop and earned The Godfather its gritty rep. Jack Woltz […]
Why The Exorcist Was Banned in Several Countries—The Controversial Details Explained! (Photo Credit – Facebook) Horror movies are no strangers to scandal, but The Exorcist? It practically invented it. William Friedkin’s 1973 shocker set new […]
Aaron Carnes, host of the Consequence Podcast Network series In Defense of Ska is back with the second edition of his shares book of the same name. To celebrate the updated release, we’ve already put together a […]
More than any other emotion, there are levels of fear that are best experienced as a spectrum. Like, if you want a movie to make people happy, you obviously hire John Goodman, but you don’t really benefit […]
Ethan Dean ❘ Published: 2024-10-23T06:05:08 Kai Cenat proved he’s the Godfather of streaming by leveraging his appearance at the 2024 NBA season kickoff to build hype for his next Mafiathon stream. Streamers don’t […]
Stacker identified 20 music legends from the ’70s who still perform today. All acts included either performed in 2024 or have a show scheduled for 2025. – Paul Natkin // Getty Images Katrina Sirotta Looking […]
Kool & the Gang have provided the soundtrack to many a soirée — and sporting events — with “Celebration,” their 1980 party anthem that became their only No. 1 single. But it’s the R&B group […]
Al Pacino wants to be around for a long time to see his son Roman grow up–even if he doesn’t live with the little one. Source: Eric Charbonneau / Getty The 84-year-old surprised a lot […]
“The Godfather” could have turned out to be a completely different flick, because it turns out Al Pacino was very nearly given the axe from his iconic portrayal of Michael Corleone! The role eventually landed […]
Megalopolis Box Office (Worldwide): Crossed Its First Global Milestone (Photo Credit – Instagram) Megalopolis is a mega flop at the box office, and it was established on its debut weekend. Director Francis Ford Coppola is […]
It’s always interesting to look back on the career of a great artist and try to determine which projects were done for personal fulfillment and which were for the money. It’s even more interesting when […]
Book Review ‘Sonny Boy’ By Al PacinoPenguin, 370 pages, $35If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Al Pacino grew up running […]
Maybe Ridley Scott is taking a page out of James Cameron’s book, or maybe the 86-year-old filmmaker is just trying to make sure he stays busy. Whatever the case, the Alien director—who has returned to […]
Getty Image Hollywood legend Sir Ridley Scott was built different long before the phrase was even coined. Despite now being 86 years old, the iconic Academy Award-winning Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, and Gladiator director remains […]