Wednesday, Mar. 22, 2023

A trip to Paris should be on everyone's bucket list, even John Wick. The Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre — what better way to refresh your soul, even as you kick everyone else's bucket?

The un-retired assassin does indeed dive into the City of Lights in the inventive and...

Thursday, Mar. 16, 2023

The on-screen pairing of Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin is not exactly a novelty at the moment. Seven seasons of "Grace and Frankie" and the movie "80 for Brady" has, perhaps, spoiled us a little lately. And, unfortunately, second-act movies with Hollywood legends have a very hit or miss track...

Tuesday, Mar. 14, 2023

David Letterman joins Bono and The Edge in a new streaming documentary about U2 and one obvious question soon jumps out: What exactly is David Letterman doing here?

The droll, bushy-bearded American comedian is an odd choice to be master of ceremonies for this Disney+ project, unbalancing...

Thursday, Mar. 2, 2023

Sam Claflin is the first to admit that when he got the part of Billy Dunne, the co-lead singer of a world-famous 1970s rock band in "Daisy Jones & the Six," he was no musician.

Claflin was the last person cast. His co-stars had already begun rehearsing at a band camp where the actors...

Monday, Feb. 27, 2023

It must be a daunting prospect to pick up a franchise on the third movie. Add in the pressure of following filmmakers like Ryan Coogler and Steven Caple Jr. in your directorial debut that you're also starring in and it's enough to make you wonder what on earth Michael B. Jordan was thinking....

Friday, Feb. 24, 2023

In our Sundance Film Festival Preview last month, SHOOT zeroed in on its New Directors Showcase alumni who had their work selected for screening.

Fast forward a few weeks and it turns out two of those filmmakers--A.V. Rockwell, a 2017 Showcase director, and Charlotte Regan, who...

Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023

The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards are a window to both the immediate past and future. On the former front, some TV shows are in the mix which have already scored at the Emmys back in September. At the same time, other episodic TV and streaming fare recognized in this go-...

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023

Though gently restrained and delicately crafted, "The Quiet Girl" has managed to make plenty of noise. Colm Bairead's modestly scaled drama, his directorial debut, is the highest-grossing Irish-language film of all time. It bested "Belfast" at the Irish Film & Television Awards. And it's...

Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023

That name on the book cover is our first warning bell.

Only two minutes into "Emily," a bold and audacious retelling of Emily Brontë's life starring an uncommonly compelling Emma Mackey, we spy freshly bound volumes of "Wuthering Heights," her only novel and life's achievement.

"By...

Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023

The richly hard-boiled terrain of detective Philip Marlowe has always been, to quote Raymond Chandler, "a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in."

Chandler's Los Angeles gumshoe has stretched across some of the most fertile decades of American cinema, from Howard Hawks' seductively...

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