David Lowery has a rule. Someone isn’t cast in his films until he meets them for the first time. “That really is always what seals the deal,” the filmmaker confides when we catch up on the eve of the release of his new A24 pop star spookfest, Mother Mary. “Like
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Before Radiance films began offering a career retrospective, Damiano Damiani was mainly known in America for directing Amityville II: The Possession, the sequel/prequel to The Amityville Horror. This allowed him to be viewed as just another Italian horror director for decades. But has I’ve learned, Damiani wasn’t part of the
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To quote another popular genre series: The universe is vast and complicated and ridiculous. And sometimes, very rarely, impossible things just happen, and we call them miracles. That’s a line from Doctor Who, but the sentiment basically applies to the third and final season of Prime Good Omens, a project
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When I mention that I went to see Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, what comes to mind initially? Maybe you think old school with Boris Karloff in black and white. Maybe Brenden Frasier comes to mind, a swash-buckling adventure in the desert where an undead monster wrapped in cloth trudges its
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In 1994, Universal released a movie about United Nations forces investigating a warlord who expanded his grasp by establishing a new country, complete with its own currency. For some reason, this movie was called Street Fighter, and was based on the video game series. The video game series is about