‘Shiva Baby’, ‘Every Breath You Take’ Open In Theaters, ‘Concrete Cowboy’ Gallops Into Netflix – Specialty Preview

Netflix is gearing up to once again open the quarterly earnings season for entertainment companies, providing its first-quarter subscriber and financial update after the stock market close on Tuesday. After a record-setting 2020 that it ended with more than 200 million global subscribers, helped by stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus pandemic, management has projected 6 million subscriber additions globally for the opening period of 2021.

Sebastian Stan and Denise Gough set off on a whirlwind weekend romance in Monday, a romantic drama which IFC Films released in theaters and on-demand today.

Admittedly, it’s strange to start a review with a list of complaints, but the new thriller “Every Breath You Take,” directed by Vaughn Stein, written by David Murray, and starring Casey Affleck, just begs for it. Much like how Affleck’s psychiatrist character deals with his patients, it is fitting to address the obvious issues with this film in a series of bullet points: From a technical standpoint, the film is underlit and over-edited.

Lionsgate’s Voyagers isn’t your ordinary “the human race is in danger” sci fi romp.

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If you haven’t seen “Shiva Baby” yet, you really should. The comedy from writer-director Emma Seligman and star Rachel Sennott is one of the most uncomfortable, but hilarious viewing experiences you’ll have all year.

Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott, the creative team behind the well-reviewed indie Shiva Baby, have set their next feature. Seligman and Sennott will co-write high school sex comedy Bottoms for MGM's Orion Pictures, with Seligman directing and Sennott starring.Elizabeth Banks and Max Handelman's Brownstone Productions is set to produce.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterFor anyone who’s been to a shiva, a Jewish mourning ritual, the anxiety-laced comedy “Shiva Baby” feels instantly recognizable: the lox, bagels and rugelach are as plentiful as the overly inquisitive relatives.“Shiva Baby” takes the mishegas up a notch. The film follows Danielle (Rachel Sennott), a college senior accompanying her parents to a shiva.

The Vaughn Stein-directed psychological thriller Every Breath You Take made its theatrical premiere this weekend on 106 screens and added some coins to the specialty box office piggy bank. The film, which also landed on VOD this weekend, is on track to earn an estimated $35K with its debut.

Netflix has a brand new movie out today called Concrete Cowboy.

NEW YORK -- Historians estimate that 1 in 4 American cowboys were Black but you would be hard pressed to find a movie genre whiter than the Western. “Concrete Cowboy,” an urban Western about African American riders in Philadelphia starring Idris Elba, is about an often unseen — and persisting — Black cowboy culture.“Concrete Cowboy" is a father-son drama set around Fletcher Street Stables, one of the oldest and last-remaining of Philadelphia's hardscrabble inner-city stables.

Rachel Sennott glams up in a white dress while posing with her collaborators at the Shiva Baby premiere on Thursday night (April 1) at the JW Marriott L.A. Live in Los Angeles.

What a weird time for movies. It feels like we’re in the limbo period with theaters slowly reopening (in a move that still at this point seems too soon) and big budget films such as March’s “Godzilla vs.

She's best known for her roles on TV"s Glee. And on Thursday night, Dianna Agron walked a socially-distanced red carpet at the LA premiere for her film Shiva Baby.

is a real, century-old institution in Philly’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. The majority of its riders are black, and many of them act in the film alongside Idris Elba.Elba plays Harp, a local cowboy whose life is dedicated to these majestic animals.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.MOVIES— Two of cinema’s most famous giants are headed for an old-fashioned big budget clash in “Godzilla vs. Kong,” available on HBO Max for 31 days starting Friday.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticIn “Every Breath You Take,” Casey Affleck plays a psychiatrist — or more to the point, he plays a movie psychiatrist, the sort of character who’s been around since Ingrid Bergman peered through wire-rimmed spectacles, offering repressed pensées about repression in Hitchcock’s “Spellbound” (1945).

In the wearily predictable 1990s throwback sphere that Every Breath You Take inhabits, the combination of a comfortably upper middle-class family navigating a rough patch while living in modernist real-estate porn invariably means they will repair their frayed bonds by slamming around that house fighting for their lives against a raging psychotic in the final reel.