Back in 2015, news broke that Sam Worthington was to star in a science fiction film entitled The Titan, the story of the forced evolution of the human species in a time of severe crisis in …
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Cut to my freshman year in college. I’ve made it through half of my first semester, so naturally I think I’m more intelligent and aware of things around me than is actually the case. My …
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Like any other month, anyone that saw enough films in March was bound to run into some rather unpleasant theater experiences. From big-budget films that didn’t hit the mark to meme-worthy animated features, there was …
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While some of the bigger budget films that released in March are better suited for my upcoming article regarding the worst movies of March 2018, there were still plenty of movies that captured the imagination …
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April is normally the bridge to the summer movie season, containing a very eclectic group of films from week to week. April 2018 is very similar to the described template, but with a notable change …
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Before its premiere at TIFF last fall, Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures purchased the rights to Chappaquiddick, continuing their pursuit to distribute films that other studios won’t touch. That phrase means a few things in the film distribution business, …
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Steven Spielberg has already created such an amazing legacy for himself as a director that others are now writing material that is one big tribute to his past work, making it even more fun when …
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If you’re like me, chances are that Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs still isn’t playing in a theater near you. Lucky individuals in Los Angeles and New York had the chance to see the film this …
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Everyone’s most anticipated movie of 2018 is finally in theaters: Sherlock Gnomes! The belated sequel to the forgotten Gnomeo and Juliet continues the story of the gnome version of the Shakespearean forbidden lovers. This time, …
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Steven Soderbergh appears to have put his self-imposed retirement in the rearview mirror with the creation of his production studio Fingerprint Releasing, distributing his second film into theaters in a mere eight-month span. His latest …
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South Korea has created some impeccable films in recent memory, building up its reputation around the world as a great exporter of artistic expression. Director Richard Keaney agrees with this sentiment as well, shifting his …
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Five years after one of Guillermo Del Toro’s attempts at broad entertainment comes another installment in what is now the Pacific Rim franchise. With a likable star in John Boyega and updated special effects, Pacific Rim: Uprising turns to …
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MovieBabble is back once again with another round of dream movie projects, only this time with a little twist on the formula. This time, willing members of the MovieBabble staff are competing against each other …
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Creative minds in film always love to take jabs at political figures–both in the past and present. Armando Iannucci, creator of HBO’s Veep, loves to satirize the political landscape, taking a magnifying glass to the system …
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It’s safe to say that Alex Garland’s Annihilation is the most analyzed film of 2018. Well, I guess that mantle belongs to Black Panther in actuality, but Annihilation has been at the center of serious movie discussion since …
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Advanced word of mouth wasn’t exactly kind to 7 Days in Entebbe. Although it features the fascinating story behind the 1976 counter-terrorist hostage-rescue operation in Uganda after a plane was hijacked by Palestinian freedom fighters, the …
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Storytellers and filmmakers are growing more fascinated by the second with telling stories of individuals who were once thought of as members of the fringes of society, putting more time and effort into the creation …
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Although the Angelina-Jolie-led Tomb Raider films are beloved by a very select audience, Warner Bros. felt the need to update the franchise for a modern audience, ditching the more silly elements of the previous installments for a …
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Although Coco was the most popular (and most seen) film of those that were nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 90th Academy Awards, other, lesser-known films still deserved recognition — especially The Breadwinner. The international co-production tackles …
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The 90th Academy Awards are over, and The Shape of Water walked away as the big winner — helping Guillermo Del Toro ascend into the pantheon of award-winning directors. But, as with most things these days, members …
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As Amazon and STX Entertainment both work to increase their shares of revenue at the box office, they teamed up to distribute a new comedy: Gringo. With premise that is full of comedic possibilities and a …
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In the middle of large blockbusters released this month is a smaller, intimate film entitled Thoroughbreds. With rising talent and a fascinating legacy that has already been formed before most people will get to see the …
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Roger Ebert once said, “no movie executive has never been fired for greenlighting a sequel.” That quote could not be more true in 2018 with sequels coming to theaters almost every week — including this …
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Disney’s latest big budget adventure, A Wrinkle in Time, is a landmark production for a variety of reasons. With its large budget and noticeably diverse cast, everyone at Disney from Bob Iger to the production assistants are …
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The 90th Academy Awards have come and gone and Guillermo Del Toro’s The Shape of Water was awarded as the best movie of the year by the Academy of Arts and Sciences. However, the award was met with …
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February saw the release of many great films, but that doesn’t mean that the month was bereft of atrocities to the art form. From futuristic films that missed the mark to unromantic romances that did …
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February 2018 was a very solid month for film, pumping out singular movies that should create discussion well past their opening weekends. From massive blockbusters to tiny animation films, variety won out, allowing for everyone …
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Spy thrillers don’t get much more brutal than Francis Lawrence’s Red Sparrow. Filled with sex and torture that will rank among some of the most uncomfortable moments in a movie theater this year, Red Sparrow is a good …
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March is always a strange month for film. Overzealous studios release massive blockbusters without a built-in audience, crossing their fingers that patrons will gravitate towards them. Also, we begin to see some indies that stirred the …
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Passion projects are a big part of the industry. Creatives minds sometimes have to labor through years in development hell to make their dreams come to the big screen. As for director Duncan Jones, Mute was that …