It’s Ed Sullivan At His ‘Sunday Best’ In New Documentary
When you think of The Ed Sullivan Show, the first thing that comes to mind is the epic, iconic, inaugural American appearance of the Beatles that immediately became a massive game-changer in global pop culture. And if you go back a few years, there was a similar seismic moment when Elvis Presley first appeared on the CBS Sunday night variety show. Through his decades of being the host, Ed Sullivan continued to transform the cultural...
‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps:’ Not So Fantastic
It was one weekend into the theatrical run and there came an opportunity to see this well-reviewed film at an industry screening. And now it’s apparent that there are no legs for The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Box office plunged 66% from its opening weekend. It was easy to see why. The film started off strong enough with Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby playing a married couple in their super swanky ultramodern abode when she finds...
‘The Hunting Wives’ is a Wild, Sexy, Texas-Style Summer Romp
The Hunting Wives contains every single ingredient to take the prize for the sexiest summer streaming show in recent memory. We’re talking steamy extramarital sex, licit and illicit drug use, drinking, smoking, hunting, gorgeous women taking up with hot young men, religion, and ultimately – murder. Led by a stellar cast including Malin Akerman, Dermot Mulroney and Brittany Snow, all eight episodes are now streaming on Netflix, so get...
Silly, Scary ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Flashes Back to 1997 Original
If you’re a fan of the original 1997 slasher film, you’re probably going to enjoy this re-boot – especially with the participation of two of the original film’s stars, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. They survived the on-screen bloodbath after a group of five teenage friends tried to cover up a fatal car accident. As a first-time viewer of the franchise, I didn’t even buy that premise. Did one of them standing in the...
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Hit! It’s ‘Superman!’
The DC Universe can breathe a sigh of relief as the Man of Steel brought in the big bucks–$125 million in North America– to the opening weekend of Superman, starring David Corenswet. There was so much on the line for DC as director James Gunn gave a new interpretation of an iconic superhero character whose recent cinematic outings were poorly received. Plus, who can ever live up to Christopher Reeves’ legacy? Another...
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