Film length has long been debated among cinephiles, filmmakers and the general public. Last year, an online market research poll with around 2,000 Americans found that 92 minutes was the preferred runtime for a film, while only 15% said films over two hours were acceptable. The survey results came as
McKellen Slips A “Doomsday” Spoiler?
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