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How ‘Lady in the Lake’ Resists Feeling Like a Whodunnit
Fremont, California · FremontSean Wang’s “Dìdi” (Focus Features, July 26) hits where it hurts for any millennial who came of age in middle school in 2008 — on MySpace and AOL Instant Messenger and in the throes of puberty. But it’s especially hard-hitting for Taiwanese-Americans raised in the California Bay Area at the time, as Fremont-hailing writer/director Wang’s big Sundance winner (including an Audience Award) is based on his own youth — one where he was often recalcit…See the Story
How ‘Dìdi’ Star Joan Chen Channeled the Toughest Parts of Motherhood for Her Deepest Performance Yet
‘Rhinegold’ Review: Fatih Akin Returns with an Uninspired Gangster Rap Drama
Montreal · MontrealIf your formula for a tragic intergenerational family drama turned kaleidoscopic ghost story ain’t broke, don’t fix it. So says horror heavyweight Mike Flanagan, who got candid when accepting the Cheval Noir career award at the opening weekend of Fantasia Fest (July 18 to August 4) in Montreal. In a Q&A with Fangoria editor Michael Gingold, Flanagan was asked about the key to adapting the great literary works of horror authors like Stephen King,…See the Story
Mike Flanagan Finally Admits ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ Is Really Just ‘Oculus’ for 10 Hours
Los Angeles, California · Los AngelesDa Bear. FX made the third season of “The Bear” available in its entirety on Hulu on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, just as it did for seasons 1 and 2 of the show about a Chicago sandwich spot turned fine-dining establishment. Getting people to scarf down the whole meal in one sitting worked — in the short term. Nielsen’s streaming data for the week of June 24-30 finally caught up to those of us existing in the present on Thursday. No shade: That’s …See the Story
‘The Bear’ Season 3 Premiere Viewership Was Great — Just Not as Great as a Random Week for 2 Old Showtime Series
Atlanta, Georgia · AtlantaTyler Perry is shrugging off criticisms of his films, especially his comedies. The multi-hyphenate mogul addressed wanting to represent his audience onscreen, regardless of critical reception. “A large portion of my fans are disenfranchised, who cannot get in the Volvo and go to therapy on the weekend,” Perry said during the “Baby, This Is Keke Palmer” podcast. “You’ve got this highbrow negro who is all up in the air with his nose up looking at…See the Story
Tyler Perry Calls Criticisms of His Comedy Films ‘Bulls**t’
Boxing · Flint“Mudbound” and “Black Panther” cinematographer Rachel Morrison captures boxing legend Claressa “T-Rex” Shields’ life story for “The Fire Inside,” her upcoming directorial debut written by Barry Jenkins. “The Fire Inside” stars newcomer Ryan Destiny as Shields, with Academy Award-nominated actor Brian Tyree Henry portraying her coach. The official synopsis reads: “‘The Fire Inside’ is the inspirational true story of Claressa Shields, arguably the…See the Story
Barry Jenkins’ ‘The Fire Inside’ First Look: Brian Tyree Henry Coaches a Real-Life Olympic Boxing Legend
Ian McKellen · LondonSir Ian McKellen is now the most feared drama critic on the West End thanks to his turn in “The Critic.” McKellen leads the adaptation of Anthony Quinn’s 2015 novel “Curtain Call,” which centers on an aging — but iconic — journalist who teams up with an actress (Gemma Arterton) to exact revenge on his newspaper’s new owner (Mark Strong). The film is set in 1934 London. “The Critic” is written by Academy Award nominee Patrick Marber (“Closer,” “N…See the Story