Movie reviews

The Harsh Criticism of Joaquin Phoenix in ‘Napoleon’ by Brian Cox: ‘I Would Have Played It a Lot Better’

The renowned actor Brian Cox recently criticized Joaquin Phoenix’s performance in Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon.” Cox expressed his dissatisfaction with Phoenix’s acting and believed he could have done better in the role. He also criticized historical inaccuracies in blockbuster movies like “Braveheart.” Cox spoke at HistFest about his theater work and slammed critics for biased comparisons. …

Brian Cox, Joaquin Phoenix

Film Revenge (2017)

Film Revenge (2017) In this thriller, Jen (Matilda Lutz) is not impressed when her boyfriend’s friends show up early to her vacation for a guys’ hunting trip. Tension results in Jen being violated, assaulted and left for dead. Surviving being pushed off a cliff, she decides to get revenge on the three men. Also starring …

Revenge

Paris Olympics: Opening Ceremony Under Unprecedented Security on Seine River

Paris Olympics: Unprecedented Security for Opening Ceremony With geopolitical tensions high, Paris Olympics organizers plan the opening ceremony along the Seine River on July 26, amid France’s highest security alert level. President Macron stated there could be a relocation depending on circumstances with backup plans already in place, including using the Stade de France as …

President of the COJO Paris 2024 of OCOG Paris 2024 during the J-100 days before the Olympic Games of Tokyo, on April 14, 2021, in Saint-Denis, France, Photo Philippe Millereau / KMSP

Adult Film Control (1997)

The 1997 movie “Adult Film Control” features Misty Rain, Tiffany Minx, Jasper, and has an MPAA rating of NR. The film falls under the adult genre category. It’s interesting to note the varied talents and performances of Misty Rain, Tiffany Minx, and Jasper. With an MPAA rating of NR, this film might not be suitable …

I Skorpionens Tegn (1977)

Film The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

Matthew McConaughey stars as Mickey Haller, a defense attorney working out of his car. He lands a high-profile case defending a playboy accused of rape and attempted murder. As the plot unfolds, Mickey realizes the danger he’s in and must rely on his skills to survive. MPAA Rating R Genres – Mystery, Drama, Action, Adventure, …

The Lincoln Lawyer

Film Return of the Living Dead 3 (1993)

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Return of the Living Dead 3

Studio Ghibli Honored with Prestigious Palme d’Or Award at Cannes Film Festival

Studio Ghibli, the animation studio behind “My Neighbor Totoro” and the Oscar-winning animated feature “The Boy and the Heron,” is being awarded an Honorary Palme d’Or at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival. It marks the first time that the award will be given to a group. The studio was co-founded by Hayao Miyazaki and …

Studio Ghibli

Adult Film Contos Eroticos (1979)

Adult Film “Contos Eroticos” from 1979 features four short, explicit stories. The first is about an unfulfilled housewife with a young student. The second follows a young woman sent to live with celibate aunts. The third explores love in a vegetable patch, while the last is so explicit it led to a ban in Brazil. …

I Skorpionens Tegn (1977)

Film Lady Vengeance (2005)

The film “Lady Vengeance” revolves around Lee Geum-ja, seeking revenge and redemption after 13 years in prison for a crime she confessed to under duress. She teams up with friends to even the score with those who wronged her. The movie is an offbeat thriller from South Korea. The main character, Lee Geum-ja, is a …

Lady Vengeance

Abigail: Reviving the Theatrical Power of Horror Films

Abigail: Reviving the Theatrical Power of Horror Films Radio Silence and Universal’s “Abigail” hits theaters Friday as a hard-R vampire thriller, the latest test for an often dependable genre that’s so far struggling for air this year. Marketed as horror in the loosest of terms, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” has grossed more than $100 million domestically …

‘Abigail’ Aims to Restore Scary Movies’ Theatrical Strength