Why 21st Century Apocalypse Fiction Hits Different

By Meg Shields 

It’s the end of the world as we know it and survival isn’t enough.

What’s New to Stream on Netflix for May 2023

By Rob Hunter 

Sylvester Stallone! Arnold Schwarzenegger! Dean Martin!

‘Deep Impact’ Gets Its Due on 4K UHD as Our Pick of the Week

By Rob Hunter 

Plus 4 more new releases to watch at home this week on UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD!

A Beginner’s Guide to the Cinematography of Darius Khondji

By Meg Shields 

When the likes of David Fincher, James Gray, and Bong Joon Ho want to work with you … you’re doing something right.

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3’ Says Animals Rule and Humanoids Drool

By Rob Hunter 

While still finding plenty of time for jokes, action, and slimy shenanigans.

“Rip it off the best you can.” Mickey Reece Steals From Classics for ‘Country Gold’

By Brad Gullickson 

We chat with the director about his country music satire and why he sought the aesthetics of movies like ‘The Last Picture Show’ and ‘Paper Moon.’

The Darksaber’s Death in ‘The Mandalorian’

By Brad Gullickson 

The big season three reveal? Lucasfilm doesn’t care about magic swords—at least, this magic sword.

Time is the Thing: Authority, Control, and the Key Theme of ‘TÁR’

By Meg Shields 

The past has a way of catching up with everyone. Even Lydia Tár.

23 Things We Learned from Rob Zombie’s ‘House of 1000 Corpses’ Commentary

By Meg Shields 

“House of 1000 Problems.”

4 (Technical) Reasons 3D Movies Aren’t Immersive

By Meg Shields 

If you’re not feeling especially “sucked in” to 3D movies, don’t worry you’re not alone.

‘The Big Bus’ Drives Its Way Into Our Pick of the Week

By Rob Hunter 

Plus 13 more new releases to watch at home this week on UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD!

Bad Trip, Good Scene: The Anatomy of a Great Movie Drug Trip Sequence

By Meg Shields 

Grab your water and your trip babysitter, lads, we’re going under!