Watching a good movie after a Thanksgiving feast is the best way to get into the holiday spirit. You can watch a few Thanksgiving movies on cable television or stream others on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu to get into the Turkey Day mood. So, grab your pick between classic ‘90s flicks and rib-tickling comedies this Thanksgiving while you munch your favorite pumpkin pie or turkey sandwich.
Read MoreMovies have long been one of the most popular forms of entertainment for people in the modern world. Being able to sit down and watch a story unfold can be a great gift, and many people value this sort of entertainment very highly when they get to experience it often enough. It’s likely that you have a range of movies that you love, and there are probably franchises out there that appeal to you more than anything else. Of course, though, how are you supposed to make the most of your favorite movie franchises?
Read MoreAlmost predictably, some folks are not going to key into the bold messages of King Richard. What’s cloying for some is exactly the rightful heft and positive intentions for others. Even if the movie is too long in its gradual sculpture of its future stars, the movie means to inspire and has the perfect popular subjects for celebration to do just that. King Richard will mean something, and that’s the greater success than filmmaking. There’s too much good truth to share, both in the biographical department and in the familial saga of prime life lessons. Once again, passing on it all would be a mistake.
Read MoreIn true Ghostbusters fashion, the climax of this long-distance sequel Ghostbusters: Afterlife is enveloped in foreboding dark clouds. People either cower at their sight or take initiative to save the day and the greater world. Those haunted thunderheads and the characters making those resolute choices might as well symbolically match the judgment and dread that’s building for this holiday blockbuster. Some folks are going to find rainbows, which may or may not be made out of proton streams, in those clouds and others will just see a swirling mess.
Read MoreA lot of people know roulette from movies, where the high society gathers in a casino – most likely in Las Vegas. In fact, roulette is probably the best-known casino game in the world. And also the most popular one. Not a single professional casino can afford to do without a roulette table. Do you fancy a game of “Roulette?” To play this classic game, you need to know the roulette rules. We have summarized them for you so that no misunderstandings arise during the game.
Read MoreIf you thought all the spice in movies and movie commentary right now was centered on Dune, then you need to slide down the hills of the fresh and rotten debate for Marvel’s Eternals. The critic aggregator site has Chloe Zhao’s film scored as the blockbuster studio’s first “rotten” movie. Leave it to “Earth’s Mightiest Critics” led by Ian Simmons to talk about it on a live Kicking the Seat YouTube roundtable. Enjoy Ian, myself, David Fowlie of Keeping it Reel, Mike Crowley of You’ll Probably Agree, and Mark Krawczyk of Special Mark Productions to get hotter than some red-hot eye beams! Enjoy the movie and show!
Read MoreFor our 33rd episode, 25YL film critics, bullfighting dads, and sunburnt school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan swim to get spicy sand in every podcast crevice in critiquing Denis Villeneuve's Dune. This was a polarizing challenge for both hosts with big words and bigger thoughts. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. Enjoy our podcast!
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
These days, with all the available video sources, it's challenging to immediately determine not only what's inappropriate for your children to watch but what can be advantageous. Many movies are excellent for entertainment and conveying positive messages; you simply have to explore a little. Here is a sampling of some of the best movies for your children of all ages that adults will enjoy and encourage deep thoughts and motivation to be better people.
Read Moreby Emma Wilson
Set in Queensland, Australia, Drive Hard was initially written for Jean-Claude Van Damme. The directors, led by Brian Trenchard-Smith, had to rework the entire script and bring in new faces. That's where the idea of casting John Cusack and Thomas Jane as lead actors came in. The movie received limited theatrical and wide home video distribution in the United States through Image Entertainment Company. We can't also downplay the role of Chad Law, Evan Law, and Brigette Jean Allen, who are all behind the movie's excellent screenwriting to make it a humorous and action-packed drama.
Read MoreProduction companies in the film industry have found great success in rebooting and reimagining classic films over the years, with certain titles like Cleopatra having been remade on numerous occasions. When it comes to masterpieces that are deserving of a remake, the original film must have been popular, and a new version needs to offer a sense of nostalgia for viewers. There are a few gems out there that could undergo this treatment, with Oscar and Lucinda perhaps being a strong option to suit modern audiences.
Read Moreby Kevin Gardner
Everyone loves a gripping, edge-of-your-seat crime movie. Whether it's fiction or a documentary, you get wrapped up in the story along with the shock and awe of it all. Streaming services like Netflix and Hulu have entire genres about this topic with a revolving door of new releases, and there's something for everyone.
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
How many times have you found yourself scrolling aimlessly through the latest celebrity news articles? The topics can range from dating to new fashion trends to top health and beauty routines. We are fascinated by these individuals. Their physique may inspire us to try a new diet or workout regimen that the celebrity swears by for its excellent benefits. Their looks may have us swiping our cards for the latest makeup or clothing trends. The admiration doesn’t stop just there. Some of us feel compelled to give to a charity that is brought to our attention by a famous person via social media or another form of endorsement.
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