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Film festivals, like the rest of us, are still adapting to the unique challenges posed by the Covid pandemic, with major ones drastically scaling back their lineups or devising a hybrid physical-virtual screening schedules. The 58th New York Film Festival will kick off on September 17 with simultaneous screenings of Steve McQueens Lovers Rock at two drive-in theaters in Brooklyn and Queens (the festival will also be using another drive-in in the Bronx for further screenings). Lovers Rock is the first episode of McQueens five-part Small Axe miniseries, set among Londons West Indian community; the film, along with two others in the anthology (Mangrove and Red, White and Blue) will also be available to ticket-holders for designated four-hour windows online. Continue reading
Hellraiser and Candyman are the two most famous Clive Barker adaptations. Continue reading
Buffalo, NY, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Christopher Lee, a Buffalo, New York Certified Personal Trainer, discusses his predictions on the fitness industrys future and home workout apps amidst the COVID global pandemic Continue reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes Shudders latest original Scare Me is a horror-comedy written and directed by Josh Ruben. The film focuses on an insecure copywriter Fred (Josh Ruben), who finds himself stuck with a successful young horror author Fanny (Aya Cash) during a power outage. To pass the time, both take turns telling scary stories and adding to the tension between the two of them particularly as Fred fears Fanny may be a better writer than he is Continue reading
Whats new for home viewing on Video on Demand and Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, HBO and other streaming services. Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto and Matt Bomer star in The Boys in the Band (2020, R), a new revival of the groundbreaking 1968 play about the lives of gay friends in the era before Stonewall, AIDS and acceptance. Joe Mantello, who directed the Broadway revival, brings it to the screen with his stage ensemble, and Ryan Murphy produces Continue reading
Though his movies and shows don't always show it, Sherlock Holmes actually has a family of equally eccentric and clever sleuths. Netflixs Enola Holmes stars Millie Bobby Brown as a young detective who unearths a political conspiracy. Continue reading
NetflixDavid Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet Film, UK, 2020 out 4 October Appearing to have moved on from his disappointing and problematic opinion that acknowledging the scale of the worlds ecological destruction can be a turn-off for viewers, David Attenboroughs latest film his self-professed witness statement tells it straight: our ecosystem is headed for disaster, he says, and we are facing nothing less than the collapse of the living world. Continue reading
James Cameron, Christopher Nolan and Others Pen Letter Urging Congress to Save Theaters Movie theaters have been hit hard during the COVID pandemic due to restrictions that more or less discourage moviegoing along with an utter lack of high profile films to lure audiences out of their homes with. Continue reading
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) A homeless Clarksburg man whose sexual assault of a 12-year-old runaway from Kentucky is expected to impact her for life was sentenced Wednesday to prison, to be followed by 45 years of supervised release. Continue reading
Nationwide RT One, 7pm Includes a segment on the Izz Caf in Cork, which was opened by a Palestinian family after they had left the Direct Provision system. The Comey Rule Sky Atlantic, 9pm Brendan Gleeson takes on the role of Donald Trump in this two-part adaptation of the memoir of former FBI director James Comey. Continue reading