Netflix earlier this week announced the top 10 most popular releases of 2019, the top 10 most popular movies for 2019, as well as the top 10 most popular series of the year, which should give you an idea of what’s good to watch right now. However, you should not trust Netflix completely, because these …
There are a few guaranteed, take-it-to-the-bank certainties in life that are always the same and constant — things like death and taxes. The changing of the seasons. Also, the truism that when Martin Scorsese makes another movie about the mob, and when he packs the cast with stars like Joe Pesci, Robert De Niro, and …
Martin Scorsese has a special request for any of you who decide to watch his latest mob-era masterpiece, the 3.5-hour-long The Irishman which debuted on Netflix last week: Please, the director pleaded with film critic Peter Travers during his YouTube show Popcorn with Peter Travers, whatever you do — Don’t watch it on an iPhone. …
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, 21 Bridges, and Dark Waters are three of the new movies hitting cinemas this weekend, but all of them will just have to “let it go,” as there’s no way they’re beating Frozen II at the box office. The sequel so many fans of the first film have been …
Years in the making, The Irishman is surely going to be a great mobster movie, featuring a fabulous cast and a director who made a name for himself with this very genre. It’s also a film that targets Oscar season, which is why it saw a limited theatrical release a few days ago. Theaters, however, …
Martin Scorsese made waves in early October when he declared that Marvel movies are more like theme parks, and “that’s not cinema.” That came off as the type of trolly Rotten Tomatoes review the very same Scorsese despises. It’s one thing to be a casual movie watcher and say that Marvel is anything but cinema, …
The first weekend of November brings us several new movies, including the brand new Terminator, which will feature plenty of callbacks to the only Terminator movie everyone loves. In addition to Dark Fate, we also have Netflix’s The Irishman out in theaters this week, although it’s a limited release, and you might have to wait …
Downton Abbey beat Ad Astra and Rambo: Last Stand last week in ticket sales, and this week we’ve got a couple of new contenders that might go after the top spot, including an animated feature (Abominable) and a film based on Judy Garland’s life (Judy). If none of those caught your eye, but you’re still …
I’ve been waiting for The Irishman for a few years, and the mobster movie based on real-life events is almost here. The film will hit theaters on November 1st, some three weeks before its streaming debut on Netflix on November 27th. The movie tells the story of Frank Sheeran, a hitman for the mob who …
If you’ve been dying to see the Fast & Furious spinoff, Hobbs and Shaw, well, the film is finally ready for mass-consumption, and it’ll likely be the main attraction in theaters this week, where it will fight The Lion King for the top of the box office. When it comes to trailers, meanwhile, we have a …
