Reelgood published its Top 10 Titles in Streaming for this week (08/25/22 to 08/31/22). Sylvester Stallone’s superhero movie, Samaritan, breaks our streaming chart a week after its premiere. Hulu has three titles on the list this week, including the new series Welcome to Wrexham and The Patient.
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Hollywood wants people to fall into escapism by showing future scenarios that are full of unheard-of gadgets and contrivances. Check out these mind-bending movies that cast their cinematic crystal balls on the future of technology.
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Family history is the source of many great tales, struggles, and triumphs found in every culture from continent to continent. The world of cinema is one that loves to expose these family stories and shape them in a way that draws in viewers from all backgrounds and cultures. In this article, you will discover some of the most notable movies that talk about family history.
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For fans of Tom Hanks in Castaway, the film Finch is an easy sell. Set on a post-apocalyptic Earth that's too hot and severe for any human to thrive, the movie stars Tom Hanks as Finch, a robotics engineer, alongside his faithful dog, Goodyear, and two robot buddies. Hanks's performance shines and grounds the film in realistic emotions even as the pacing sputters and the plot loses steam. As any good sci-fi film should, Finch packages deeper lessons about humanity inside of a story that highlights the power of technology.
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Legally Blonde is a movie that is considered an absolute icon, and virtually everyone who has been around for the past 21 years has heard of it. However, there are some things that you may not know about the movie that may surprise you more than Elle learning that Warner wanted to break the engagement. Keep reading for some behind-the-scenes action from Legally Blonde.
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Silver Linings Playbook has been revered as a groundbreaker in terms of how mental illness is portrayed on the silver screen, and even won an Oscar. However, if you were watching the movie for the main story and did not catch any of the nuances, you may have missed a lot that went into making sure that the character's disorders were depicted as accurately as possible. Keep reading to learn what this movie teaches us about mental health.
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“Miami Vice'' is one of the least noteworthy installations in Michael Mann’s filmography, but it’s still an excellent selection for any movie night when you want to watch a well-directed action thriller. In traditional Mann style, the film is visually striking and atmospheric. It shows viewers a modern Miami and compelling re-imaginings of iconic characters. Most of Mann’s filmography consists of adaptations, and this is his first film adapting his own work.
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Movies are the perfect escape. We can suspend disbelief and enter into entire new worlds, whether they be filled with superheroes, space adventures, or heartwarming tales. But how do filmmakers make these imaginary places seem so real?
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Some of your favorite movies use a variety of different technologies in order to create realistic and engaging scenes. Here are five examples of such technology at work:
Read MoreThrough impressive performances from Support the Girls star Regina Hall and This is Us Emmy winner Sterling K. Brown, Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul has caricatures so believable that they transcend the winking-at-the-camera trope with vivid potency. There’s another level of “commitment to the bit.” We, the audience are not normally supposed to believe what we see from the characters but, with these two, we buy it.
Read MoreFor their 79th episode, our two divided film critics, force-sensitive dads, and working school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan present the second of two special in-person collaboration episodes coming from Will's recent visit to Chicago. He and Don assembled a group of Chicago film critic friends to put some content together. Mike Crowley of 25YL and "You'll Probably Agree" again set up recordings at The Laugh Factory with us, himself, Cati Glidewell of "The Blonde in Front" and Collider freelancer Hayden Mears. For this show, the dais goes to battle on the much-debated merit of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi."
Read MoreWhen you are trying to choose the perfect TV show, there are so many things that you need to try to make the most of moving forward. It is important to try to make sure you focus on the best ways of being able to find the best new TV for you, and this means that you need to try to come up with some of the key ideas that are going to allow you to improve this as much as possible.
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