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The Film: Writer/director Craig Brewer is another one of those filmmakers who's not exactly a household name, but there's a good chance you've seen or heard of some of his projects, including "Black Snake Moan," "Dolemite is My Name," "and "Coming 2 America." As his filmography shows, music has been quite a large part of his work, leading to projects like "Hustle & Flow," a remake of "Footloose," and the documentary "Katy Perry: Part of Me," which brings us to his latest ende

The Film: Over the last few years, Oscar-nominated director Yorgos Lanthimos has given us quite a fascinating range of films that have also somewhat varied in quality. In 2018, he delivered the marvelous "The Favourite" that told of an intriguing rivalry for a queen's affections. Five years later, this was followed by "Poor Things," a strange tale of a young woman brought back to life who experiences everything anew. The very next year, he sadly dropped off a bit with "Kinds

The Film: When the great Daniel Day-Lewis announced his retirement from acting back in 2017, it was quite a shock to everyone. To think that the man who had given such brilliant performances in films like "Lincoln," "Gangs of New York," "There Will Be Blood," and "My Left Foot, and had earned a remarkable three Oscars for Best Actor, would no longer be gracing the screen with his presence was certainly a disappointing blow. However, hope reignited in the last couple of years

The Film: After six seasons of the marvelous hit television program and two decent feature films, creator Julian Fellowes is finally bringing the world of "Downton Abbey" to a close with the aptly-titled "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale." It's been a long road to get to this point, and we've seen quite a lot of ups & downs with this vast ensemble of characters, but now it's time to say goodbye as they head into a new era marked with many personal changes that will take a fair

The Film: World-renowned filmmaker & recent Oscar winner Wes Anderson has given us some remarkably impressive films over the course of...

The Film: Writer/director Robert Eggers has never been one to shy away from delivering strange, twisted experiences in films like "The...

The Film: Just a few years ago, the beloved Coen Brothers announced that they were going to make their own separate features for the...

There has always been a fascinating story to be told about the legendary Underground Railroad, and the brave men and women who risked...