What more can be said about Donald Trump? Like him or not, he and his influence are everywhere for better or worse. A New York City real estate mogul turned one-time President of the United States, the impact of the polarizing figure will undoubtedly be felt for generations to come. Running once again for President of the United States, the timing of The Apprentice, a biopic about Trump, raised some eyebrows. Premiering at this year’s Cannes... The post The Apprentice – A Cautionary Tale Biopic appeared first on ..read more

In Jeju Island, South Korea there is a tradition of fishing and harvesting seafood where trained women, called haenyeo, dive into the ocean for long periods of time without oxygen to collect fish. A traditional occupation for the women of the island, at one point, there were 30,000 haenyeo out of a population of 200,000 but nowadays, their numbers have since dwindled to around 4,000. Most of the divers, now ranging in their 60s, 70s,... The post The Last of the Sea Women – A Fascinating Portrait appeared first on ..read more

This will be one of many reviews during this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, to keep up with our latest coverage, click here. Throughout the history of cinema, audiences have been treated to countless films that attempt to show the world through the eyes of animals. It’s natural to wonder what our pets may be thinking and film offers a unique opportunity to imagine what might be on their minds. That being said, many films... The post TIFF 2024: Flow Review appeared first on ..read more

Returning stars David Morrissey (The Walking Dead, Inside No. 9), Lesley Manville (The Crown, Phantom Thread), and Lorraine Ashbourne (After the Flood, Bridgerton) are joined by David Harewood (Homeland, The Night Manager) in Sherwood S2. The critically acclaimed mystery series from James Graham premieres on BritBox November 14. From comedic powerhouse Romesh Ranganthan comes Avoidance S2. The family dramedy’s second installment arrives in Canada November 7. Keeping up with the Gallaghers! Seasons 6-9 of Paul Abbott’s Showtime predecessor Shameless air on Bri ..read more

The following is a review from the 77th Cannes Film Festival. As a spiritual successor to Tyler Taormina’s debut film, Ham on Rye, Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point nails the assignment that many modern films fail to capture when it comes to nostalgia. Films that constantly have to remind audiences of every individual reference to capture amounts of short-lived dopamine provide very little return on investment towards its lasting legacy. Both of Taormina’s films instead... The post VIFF 2024: Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point Review appeared first on ..read more

This will be one of many reviews during this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, to keep up with our latest coverage, click here. On paper, Oh, Canada had a lot going for it. Based on the book ‘Foregone’ by Russell Banks, it is Paul Schrader’s next project, adapting the book and directing. Also marking a reunion with star Richard Gere, 44 years after American Gigolo, hype has followed the film since before it premiered at this year’s... The post TIFF 2024: Oh, Canada Review appeared first on ..read more

This will be one of many reviews during this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, to keep up with our latest coverage, click here. Indonesian writer/director Timo Tjahjanto, known mostly for his uber-violent martial arts action films is back with his latest, The Shadow Strays. One thing for sure is that the film will certainly not be for the faint of heart but we wouldn’t have it any other way. Offering a little bit of something... The post TIFF 2024: The Shadow Strays Review appeared first on ..read more

Catch all the latest premieres, special events, and finales streaming October 7-13 on STACKTV. Available via Amazon Prime and select cable providers. For more information on how to access STACKTV click here LATEST PREMIERES Scariest House in America, Season 1 PREMIERES MONDAY, OCTOBER 7 Retta, star of hit series  Ugliest House in America, will check out the scary instead of the ugly when she hunts for the spookiest properties in  Scariest House in America. The new series will feature a... The post What’s Coming to STACKTV (Week of October 7th) appeared first ..read more

Caddo Lake centers around Paris (O’Brien) and Ellie (Scanlen), two individuals living around the titular lake. When an eight-year-old girl mysteriously vanishes, a series of past deaths and disappearances start to link together, forever altering a broken family history. The film is a difficult one to talk about because there are so many different reveals and events that happen throughout that it is nearly impossible to talk about without revealing too much. In the end,... The post Spooky Season 2024: Caddo Lake Early Review appeared first on ..read more

This will be one of many reviews during this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, to keep up with our latest coverage, click here. Scott Beck and Bryan Woods are names that should be mentioned more often in discussions regarding modern horror, especially for their contributions to A Quiet Place. While John Krasinski has deservedly earned praise for his direction and for channeling his experience as a new parent into the film’s emotional heart, it’s easy... The post TIFF 2024: Heretic Review appeared first on ..read more