#St. Vincent, McCartney & More – /Film

#St. Vincent, McCartney & More – /Film

“#St. Vincent, McCartney & More – /Film” Posted on Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 by Jack Giroux Michael Giacchino has a swanky workplace. Due to the pandemic, the Oscar-winning film composer is working from his personal studio, which looks straight out of the 1950s at first glance – it’s filled with instruments, warm colors, and nostalgia. Childhood…

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#‘The Expanse’ Showrunner and Creators on How the New Season Differs from the Books and Choosing to End the Series [Interview]

#‘The Expanse’ Showrunner and Creators on How the New Season Differs from the Books and Choosing to End the Series [Interview]

“#‘The Expanse’ Showrunner and Creators on How the New Season Differs from the Books and Choosing to End the Series [Interview]” The Expanse season 5 takes the crew of the Rocinante from the alien planet of Ilus back to our own Solar System. It’s not much of a spoiler, however, to suggest that things won’t go…

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#David Fincher Gets Hopeful – /Film

#David Fincher Gets Hopeful – /Film

“#David Fincher Gets Hopeful – /Film” Posted on Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 by Jack Giroux I’m tipsy, and I’m thinking about Mank, both the movie and the man. I like to think he’d enjoy the thought of somebody drinking and writing about a portrayal of himself almost 70 years after his death. Maybe I’m wrong….

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#Watching ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ Should Be a Holiday Tradition – /Film

#Watching ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ Should Be a Holiday Tradition – /Film

“#Watching ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ Should Be a Holiday Tradition – /Film” (Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Movie: The Muppet Christmas Carol Where You Can Stream It: Disney+ The Pitch: It’s A Christmas Carol, but with the Muppets. Why It’s…

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#Here Are 10 Films We’re Excited to See – /Film

#Here Are 10 Films We’re Excited to See – /Film

“#Here Are 10 Films We’re Excited to See – /Film” The Sundance Institute has announced its lineup of movies for next month’s annual film festival, which has been radically revamped because of the pandemic. Sundance 2021 will feature virtual screenings accessible to people across the country from the comfort of their own homes, as well…

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#Another Great Season – /Film

#Another Great Season – /Film

“#Another Great Season – /Film” The fifth season of The Expanse doesn’t have much protomolecule action going on in it. In that regard, it’s different from season 4, where the crew of the Rocinante found themselves thousands of light-years from the solar system on a planet rife with ancient alien technology.  But even though the…

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#Sympathy for the Devil – /Film

#Sympathy for the Devil – /Film

“#Sympathy for the Devil – /Film” What makes a good villain tick? His Dark Materials is full of morally gray baddies, the most interesting of which is Ruth Wilson‘s Mrs. Coulter, a fiercely intelligent and ruthless opponent for Lyra, ever since our young heroine was taken under the wing of the woman she would learn…

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#A Wonderful Balm for 2020 – /Film

#A Wonderful Balm for 2020 – /Film

“#A Wonderful Balm for 2020 – /Film” With Wonder Woman, director Patty Jenkins went to war for the right to be a little cheesy. The 2017 superhero movie was decadent with sincerity, with an unabashed hope for humanity that made it a lone bright spot in the increasingly dour comic book movie landscape. With Wonder Woman…

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