Tag: Moon
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How To Watch Moonlighting (Finally)
There wasn’t a funnier or sharper show in the mid-1980s than “Moonlighting” became a Nielsen ratings behemoth.American television viewers weren’t exactly clamoring for an amiably off-kilter riff on “The Thin Man” and 1930s – ’40s screwball comedies at the time, but once they saw Shepherd and Willis bantering with Hepburn-Grant ease, they were sold. “
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Peaky Blinders Had A Super Fan In David Bowie
Legendary pop star David Bowie was a man of eclectic pop culture tastes. The artist formerly known as Ziggy Stardust and The Thin White Duke was famous for his mysterious, otherworldly personas, but he wasn’t actually all mystery all the time. Bowie passed away in 2016, but fans can still excavate lists of his personal…
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Why 2009’s Pandorum Is a Worthy Successor to Event Horizon
The year 2009 was one of stiff competition in the sci-fi genre, with critical and commercial successes such as Neill Blomkamp’s District 9, Duncan Jones’ Moon, and JJ Abrams’ Star Trek reboot. In this shuffle of quality films, Pandorum, a mid-budget sci-fi horror movie was generally maligned by critics and overlooked by audiences – something…
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Kate Hudson & Ana Lily Amirpour Talk Making Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon
From writer/director Ana Lily Amirpour (The Bad Batch), the sci-fi thriller Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon follows a mysterious woman (Jeon Jong-seo) with a very powerful ability, who escapes a mental asylum onto the streets of New Orleans. Once she’s out in the world, she finds herself in the orbit of Bonnie (Kate Hudson),…
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MCU: 10 Super-Powered Duos From The Comics That Fans Haven’t Seen Yet
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is ever-growing and constantly introducing new characters, some of which are completely original such as Layla from Moon Knight, or Darcy from Thor. Naturally, though, the majority are directly from the Marvel Comics, whose introductions are either pleasant surprises or long-awaited fan favorites. When it comes to the latter, often this…
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Moon Knight Could Have Featured A Chris Evans Cameo As Old Captain America
Chris Evans recently said that making his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as the Human Torch — the character he played in two non-mcu “Fantastic Four” movies in the 2000s — would be “an easier sell” for him than coming back to it as Captain America. Evans seems content to end his run as Cap where…
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How Moon Knight Stands Out From The Rest Of The MCU, Both Comedically And Heroically
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has a formula, one that the studio has built over 20+ movies in almost 15 years. But we’re seeing the formula evolve, with movies like “Iron Man 3,” or now with TV shows like “WandaVision,” changing up the format and delivering exciting movies that feel unlike anything that came before it.Now, it…
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Samuel Theis’ ‘Softie’ Takes Top Prize at Thessaloniki Film Festival
Samuel Theis’ “Softie” won the top prize at the 62nd Thessaloniki Film Festival, which wrapped Sunday night with a ceremony in Greece’s second city.The film, which premiered in Cannes’ Critics’ Week section, was awarded the Golden Alexander and a €10,000 cash prize by a jury comprised of writer-director Nanouk Leopold, sound designer Roland Vajs and…
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Werewolf Classic The Howling Has Been Restored In 4K, Will Return To Theaters Next Month
Following the full Harvest Moon last night, Blu-ray.com announced that Joe Dante’s 1981 lycanthropic classic, “The Howling,” will not only be restored in glorious 4K but also hit theaters this Halloween season to celebrate the film’s 40th anniversary. Rialto Pictures will introduce the new 4K restoration theatrically across the country on October 20, 2021. In the United…
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Ethan Hawke to Battle Oscar Isaac as ‘Moon Knight’ Villain in Marvel Disney+ Series
Ethan Hawke is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the villain in the upcoming “Moon Knight” television series on Disney+, THR reports. The casting choice will make “Moon Knight” hard to resist for indie movie lovers, as the MCU series pits Hawke against Oscar Isaac, who is starring in the title role. “Ramy” breakout May…