By Ted Johnson
05.03.2020 - 00:51 / nypost.com
Last week, “The Invisible Man” served up a potent meditation on domestic abuse, then diluted it with campy scares. The quieter “Swallow” follows with a different body horror scenario: What happens when a woman’s trauma is directed inward?
Haley Bennett (“The Girl on the Train”) stars as Hunter, newly married to an arrogant, wealthy businessman (Austin Stowell) — literally named Richie! — and battling the loneliness of being a housewife. Soon, Hunter discovers, she’ll be a mother, too. She finds
By Ted Johnson
Long before the Apple watch came on the scene, the first digital-display electronic timepiece ever made was the U.S.-made Pulsar P1, which the Hamilton Watch Company debuted in 1972. Previewed on The Tonight Show two years before that — where a skeptical Johnny Carson declared, “This will never put Mickey Mouse out of business” — it launched in a limited edition of 400 at a price tag of $2,100 (which then cost more than the average family car).
At last year’s Arrow Video FrightFest Halloween event we were lucky enough to catch a screening of an exceptional feature debut. The film was so rich in visuals, sound, layers, themes and emotions that in many ways it has haunted this writer ever since that viewing. Thankfully, said film is now available on digital platforms, and that film is Swallow.
Actress Olga Kurylenko has contracted coronavirus.
Actress Olga Kurylenko has contracted coronavirus.
Even if we're not back in Westworld, it sure feels good to be back in Westworld! The Season 3 premiere simplified the storytelling and took us into the real world to follow Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood) on her mission to destroy us all. But even though things were easier to understand than they were in Season 2, there were still several questions that went unanswered.
By Jake Kanter
Lately, it feels like every movie has us thinking, “What the fuck did I just watch?” In this series, we will break down exactly what happened in all those wild, mind-bendy, and just plain strange flicks...in a way that’s much easier to understand than the actual film.
Hollywood action hero Vin Diesel has backed Scots actor Sam Heughan to be the next James Bond.
Hollywood action hero Vin Diesel has backed his Bloodshot co-star Sam Heughan’s chances of being the next James Bond.
Hollywood action hero Vin Diesel has backed his Bloodshot co-star Sam Heughan’s chances of being the next James Bond.
By Ted Johnson
In 2016, the actress Haley Bennett was positioned as the Next Big Thing: this Jennifer Lawrence look-alike, with plump porcelain cheeks blushed by the softest rosacea. She was hailed as a total star, a babe. Bennett costarred in The Magnificent Seven, The Girl on the Train with Emily Blunt, and a handful of other films that year. Then—professionally, anyway—she appeared to slow down.
By Ted Johnson
The Chicken Lady and Headcrusher are coming back! Amazon Prime Video is set to bring back new episodes of the critically-acclaimed cult sketch series from Canada “The Kids In The Hall.” This marks the first Canadian Amazon Original Series.
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Amazon is bringing back the classic Canadian sketch comedy series “The Kids in the Hall.” This will mark Amazon’s first Canadian original series.
TRANScending Barriers will be hosting a Transgender Day of Visibility event on March 31 at Atlanta City Hall.