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‘X-Men Apocalypse’ TV Spot – Things Look Bad for Fox’s Merry Mutants
Things aren’t looking so bleak these days for the X-Men film franchise. After the loss of director Bryan Singer, X-Fans had to endure a few painful years before things started to get back into shape, starting with the legendarily dreadul X-Men: The Last Stand, and if we’re being perfectly honest I wasn’t thrilled with First Class either. Let’s not […] More
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The Age of Oscar Isaac Continues in the Delightful Short ‘Ticky Tacky’
Oscar Isaac needs to slow the heck down. Not because he’s liable to burn himself out, but because he’s quite frankly making every other actor in the business look bad. He’s like the Nicholas Angel of actors. Able to step effortlessly from small, intimate indie projects like Ex Machina to massive blockbusters like The Force Awakens and […] More
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New on Video: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’
Joel and Ethan Coen, supported by an extraordinarily complex performance from Oscar Isaac in the title role, craft a moving, thoughtful, and, in a peculiar way, stimulating film. More
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ restores order to the galaxy
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ is a welcome return to the franchise’s space opera roots More
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The Televerse #217- Show Me a Hero with Max Bledstein
We take a different approach this week on the podcast, with PopOptiq and Vague Visage’s Max Bledstein joining Kate to dive deep with a handful of shows. First up are the comedies, with Kate’s comedy roundup and then a lengthier chat on The Muppets, followed by the week in genre and drama, again starting with […] More
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The Televerse #217- Show Me a Hero with Max Bledstein
We take a different approach this week on the podcast, with PopOptiq and Vague Visage’s Max Bledstein joining Kate to dive deep with a handful of shows. First up are the comedies, with Kate’s comedy roundup and then a lengthier chat on The Muppets, followed by the week in genre and drama, again starting with […] More
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Video: Ex Machina – The Fear of Artificial Intelligence
After being a runaway indie hit earlier this year, a new video explores the use of artificial intelligence in the movies, specifically focusing on the Alex Garland film, Ex Machina. In the video, Garland and his team sit down with The Creators Project to discuss their inspirations for the film, the relation between AI and […] More
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Watch the trailer for David Simon’s miniseries ‘Show Me a Hero’
As the author of the inspiration for the series Homicide: Life on the Street, as well as the creator of The Wire and Treme, writer David Simon has, over the course of his career, come to be synonymous with quality television for many fans of the medium. With his last series ending in 2013, many […] More
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New Projects: Bradley Cooper, LBJ, Reese Witherspoon, and Meg the Shark
After American Sniper was the biggest box office draw of 2014, it seems anyone will pay to see Bradley Cooper in uniform again. Deadline reports Cooper is set to produce Ghost Army, a World War II story about an agency tasked with feeding the Nazis fake intelligence about the actual number of American troops, with the […] More
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Smart, stylish ‘Ex Machina’ brilliantly mixes emotions and technology
Ex Machina is a superior techno-thriller that asks a lot more questions than it’s willing to answer. Filmmakers have long exploited the dangers of artificial intelligence, but few have the courage to examine the hubris behind Man’s technological self-destruction. Alex Garland’s assured directorial debut showcases a patient filmmaker adept at world building. Like all good sci-fi films with big ideas and bold visuals, you’ll be thinking about Ex Machina long after you leave the theater. More
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The original cast comes home in second teaser for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
“Chewie, we’re home.” The second teaser for Star Wars: The Force Awakens dropped on Thursday during the Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, California. The film is directed by J.J. Abrams from a script by Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan. Much like the first teaser, this one builds up the excitement with the reveals of some familiar […] More
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‘A Most Violent Year’ is a first-rate dissection of the American Dream
A Most Violent Year Written and directed by J.C. Chandor USA, 2014 A desperate man has no lengths that he won’t go to protect what is his. Abel Morales (Oscar Isaac) owns a large stake of the heating oil trade in New York City, but he is leveraged to the hilt. A prime piece of real […] More
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