At the end of her career, Katharine Hepburn Was considered one of the finest actresses Hollywood has ever seen, but this is not the case her whole life. For many years, Hepburn had to fight to be taken seriously at the box office and be recognized for her significant contributions to film. However, as soon as producers and studios began to realize that she was a star, Hepburn was cast in some of the best movies of the 20th century. In a career spanning decades and involving many amazing creative collaborators, Hepburn has a filmography that will never be forgotten.…
Author: Mary Kassel
Sci Fi is always evolving as a genre, but that doesn't mean it isn't fun to look back at the best of what sci-fi TV shows have had to offer over the years. The 1990s were a standout decade for film and television, And as visual effects improved and interest in speculative fiction grew stronger, there was plenty of opportunity for television series to capitalize on this momentum. It's a style that's unique to sci-fi shows that aired in the 90s, and revisiting older TV shows can be a fun place to see how visuals have changed since then. however,…
The review mentions suicide. It is difficult to tell where the hidden cats are in Mads, David Moreau's latest horror movie that unfolds in one take. The film wastes no time getting into the meat of the action and does more with its low budget than some of the biggest blockbuster horrors have achieved in recent years. Both a breakout flick and a quick zombie movie, MadS Thrives with its tight and bloody runtime, clocking in at just under 90 minutes. No longer or shorter, and MadS Could drag or miss its sweet spot, but the film is too well…
Netflix's latest action thriller, Rebel RidgeUpdates the genre with skill and attention while harkening back to the classic movies that inspired it. It stars Aaron Pierre as Terry Richmond, a one-man army On par with the likes of classic 1980s action stars. However, Terry has a much more compelling moral code that he follows, and the corruption he faces reflects the current cultural climate. Jeremy Saulnier serves as the writer, director, producer and editor, making it a labor of love for the filmmaker. Rebel Ridge Is consistently accurate in tone, theme, and pacing throughout. Director Jeremy Saulnier Release date September…
Netflix's latest rom-com show, Nobody wants thatWith Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, pay tribute to the actors' past roles. The two teen drama icons, best known for their coming-of-age soaps, fall in love Nobody wants thatA series that is Unabashedly romantic but rises above the competition by asking provocative questions. However, at the heart of the series is a traditional story of two people finding each other. There are moments when it could go further, but that's not what the show is for. It is idealistic, purposeful and does not ask too much of us. Figure Kristen Bell, Adam Brody,…
Summary Season 2 cancellation of My Lady Jane is a major misstep for Amazon Prime, especially with its strong critical acclaim and potential for growth. Best scenes with Jane and Guildford showcase a dynamic romance matched by few on television, along with deep themes of prejudice and political intrigue. My Lady Jane has potential to rival Bridgerton, offering unique fantasy elements and engaging storylines that could have drawn in a large audience. My Lady Jane is one of my favorite romance TV shows of 2024, and its cancellation does not bode well for Amazon Prime's future compared to other streaming…
fantasy can take on many forms, and The innovative TV shows that have populated screens throughout the 2020s are proof that the speculative fiction genre is alive and well. Moreover, the diversity of the series demonstrates how expansive imagination is and that there are a variety of niches it can occupy. This means that it is likely to be a fantasy TV show that will satisfy any viewer and take their imagination to a magical place. One of the reasons why fantasy is so powerful today is because of the availability of better technology that brings the mystical elements to…
2024 has been an amazing year for Sci FiAnd the best TV shows of the genre have distinguished themselves as unique and innovative pieces of television. Whether they're based on familiar IP or created out of thin air, each of these series brings something new to the table and appeals to wider audiences. Like all the best sci-fi movies and TV shows, The 2024 series does not limit itself to one genre and strive to encapsulate a myriad of story elements in addition to their speculative space. The story is the most important part of any TV show, but sci-fi…
Greta Gerwig's upcoming adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia has the opportunity to refresh the story and revive the beloved novels for a new generation. Written by CS Lewis, each Chronicles of Narnia Book brings something unique to the table, and the experiences of the Pevensie children are a big part of that. The first book sees the four siblings enter Narnia for the first time, Help free the kingdom from the terror of the White Witch, and take their place as kings and queens. Their lineage remains important throughout the series. The siblings, Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy, all…
Greta Gerwig will direct the upcoming adaptation of The Chronicles of NarniaAnd the classic fantasy series will get the same treatment as the director's other projects. A hallmark of Gerwig's work is how character-driven her stories are, And it could fix some of the underdeveloped characters and storylines in the original books. Written by CS Lewis, The Narnia Novels are best known for following the adventures of the Pevensie children. However, Lewis' later installments expand the world of Narnia and add exciting new heroes and villains. The White Witch is not the only terrifying antagonist of the series. There are…