As a hardcore Dune fan who has been following this iconic universe for decades, I couldn’t contain my excitement when I heard about HBO’s new series, Dune: Prophecy. The teaser alone was enough to send shivers down my spine and leave me craving more! With Dune: Part Two earlier this year, fans got to see … Read more
As a huge fan of Tim Burton’s unique and quirky films, I can hardly contain my excitement for the upcoming “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” sequel! The trailer has only fueled my anticipation further, with its dark humor, stunning visuals, and the return of Michael Keaton as the mischievous and unforgettable Beetlejuice. As a huge fan of “Beetlejuice,” … Read more
As a hardcore gamer and avid movie buff, I can’t contain my excitement for this year’s Fantasia International Film Festival! With its unique blend of horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and action movies from around the world, there’s no better place to be for genre fans like me. Kicking off on July 18 and running through August … Read more
As a long-time Star Wars enthusiast and someone who has followed the saga’s intricate web of characters and stories for decades, I find myself utterly captivated by the latest developments in the Disney+ series “The Acolyte.” The show’s potential connections to the broader Star Wars universe are truly fascinating. In simpler terms, the last installment … Read more
As a seasoned film enthusiast with over two decades of experience under my belt, I can’t help but feel both exhilarated and dismayed by the democratization of film criticism in today’s digital age. Having grown up in the era of print media, I fondly remember the days when the voice of film critics carried significant … Read more
Welcome to Talking Movies. This week we begin episode two of ‘The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn’, one of the most prolific and respected animators in the industry and a leading figure within hand-drawn animation at Disney since 1980. I was listening to an interview where you were talking about some of … Read more
As a lifelong movie enthusiast with a deep appreciation for both the art and craft of filmmaking, I have witnessed the evolution of visual effects over the decades with a mixture of awe and concern. Having grown up with the original Star Wars trilogy, I was captivated by George Lucas’ groundbreaking use of visual effects … Read more
As a film enthusiast with a deep appreciation for the art of storytelling, I am in awe of Charlenè Brouwer‘s latest work, “Good Boy,” a poignant short psychological drama that showcases her versatility as a filmmaker. Her personal connection to the story is palpable; the idea for this film was born from an encounter she … Read more
Welcome to Talking Movies. This week we begin episode one of ‘The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn’, one of the most prolific and respected animators in the industry and a leading figure within hand-drawn animation at Disney since 1980. I’m quite a big fan of yours, you know, looking at your filmography. … Read more
As a passionate film enthusiast, I have been eagerly anticipating the release of Julia von Heinz’s latest offering, “Treasure.” Having followed von Heinz’s career since her early works like “And Tomorrow the Entire World” and “Hanna’s Journey,” I am always intrigued by her unique perspective on complex societal issues. As a movie enthusiast, I’m thrilled … Read more