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How Lo-Fi ‘Ghost Story’ Will Haunt Summer Crowds
Director David Lowery’s “A Ghost Story” has a secret weapon to battle “Wonder Woman,” “Spider-Man: Homecoming” and “Despicable Me 3.”…
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IndieWire Slams ‘Sexist’ Male Critics for ‘Beguiled’ Pans
Critics who self-identify as male take note. Your next review could get attacked for “unconscious bias.” IndieWire.com just published a…
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HiT Episode No. 33 – ‘The Franchise’ Podcast
Once upon a time, Hollywood scrambled to repeat a successful formula on the fly. Studios couldn’t anticipate movies like “Jaws”…
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Will Shia LaBeouf’s Trump Hate Save His Career?
Mel Gibson couldn’t get arrested in Hollywood following his oh, so famous public meltdown in 2006. The “Lethal Weapon” star…
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This Slick, Ambitious ‘War’ Hates Humans Too Much
The “Planet of the Apes” saga has an X-Men problem. That superhero franchise hammers home its “mutants as the ‘other'”…
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Could ‘Darkest Hour’ Be Oldman’s Ticket to Oscar Glory?
Watching Gary Oldman on the big screen these days can be a chore. That’s not a reflection on the actor’s…
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Baldwin (Almost) Makes ‘Blind’ Worth Your Time
Video on Demand gives titles that lack marketing muscle a fighting chance. That’s critical at a time when mid-budget movies…
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Here’s What ‘Apes’ and Zombies Have in Common
It’s hardly a spoiler to reveal the apes have the upper hand in the rebooted “Planet of the Apes” franchise.…
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‘Their Finest’ Remembers Unsung Heroes of WWII
Not all propaganda is created equal. “Their Finest [Blu-ray]” captures the other, more positive side of the word. The film…
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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Not Woke Enough for SJW Critics
The new “Spider-Man: Homecoming” is so woke it stings. Only it isn’t enough. Anyone shocked? “Homecoming” stars two white actors…
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