Beloved acting icon Sir Ian McKellen may have let slip a small spoiler for the upcoming Marvel Studios title “Avengers: Doomsday”. Sitting down with Jake’s Takes for a 30-minute career retrospective interview, the conversation at one point naturally turned to McKellen’s portrayal of Magneto in the “X-Men” films and the
Blumhouse Plans “Exorcism At 1600 Penn”
Blumhouse-Atomic Monster are reportedly developing a feature adaptation of Hannah Rose May’s comic book series “The Exorcism at 1600 Penn”. The supernatural thriller sees the White House becoming a demonic battleground during the first term of the first female president of the United States. She must balance boiling political tensions,
Sundance ‘26: ‘UNDERTONE’ is Actually the Scariest Movie in Years
Anytime a new horror movie comes out, horror fans and critics trip over themselves to call it the scariest movie since Hereditary, which was the scariest movie since Paranormal Activity, which was the scariest since The Blair Witch Project, which was the scariest since The Exorcist, and so on in
Sundance ‘26: ‘THE MUSICAL’ Is Elite Crash Out Cringe Comedy
Doug Leibowitz (Will Brill) is an ostensibly mild-mannered but deeply disillusioned middle school theater teacher and once maybe promising playwright. When the Cedarhurst Middle School teacher is forced to confront the reality that his ex-girlfriend Abigail (Gillian Jacobs), who he thought he was still “on a break” with, has started
Sundance ’26: ‘THE GALLERIST’ is A Frenetic Art World Satire Hoisted on Its Own Pitard
Cathy Yan’s absurdist satirical comedy The Gallerist may attempt to be an on-the-nose skewering of the art world, but even committed performances from its all-star cast can’t make up for weak jokes and thin satire. Natalie Portman stars as Polina Poliski, an ambitious and unscrupulous gallerist who, in the midst