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‘Disclosure Day’ Masterfully Made But Misses Spielberg Classic Status
Steven Spielberg brings his signature sense of wonder to Disclosure Day, along with John Williams’ score and Janusz Kaminski’s cinematography, but the sci-fi story doesn’t quite live up to the sum of its parts.
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Big Screen ‘Backrooms’ An Unsettling But Uneven Debut for Kane Parsons
Kane Parsons becomes the latest (and youngest) in the YouTuber-to-horror-filmmaker pipeline with the A24 adaptation of his Backrooms liminal space series.
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Curry Barker’s ‘Obsession’ a Humorous and Harrowing Horror Story
YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker’s Obsession is like Get Out for “nice guys”, blending funny, disturbing, and highly entertaining horror with surprisingly impactful themes.
Featured Reviews
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‘Exit 8’ Video Game Becomes Psychological Horror in New Japanese Film
‘Exit 8’ adds depth to a popular Japanese liminal space video game, creating an effective, surprisingly tense psychological horror film.
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‘The Drama’ Could Become the Most Discussed Film of the Year
Robert Pattinson and Zendaya star in The Drama, Kristoffer Borgli’s jet-black comedy about a happily engaged couple whose love is put to the test after a shocking revelation during a party game.
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‘Project Hail Mary’ Brings Much-Needed Hope to Cinema Screens
‘Project Hail Mary’ couples Ryan Gosling’s charm with a sci-fi sense of wonder for a story about the value of connection, cooperation, and compassion.
Latest Reviews
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Randall does Comic Con
Randall, narrator of one of our favorite internet videos ever, helped Entertainment Weekly cover Comic Con by narrating this footage from the convention floor. “Comic Con don’t care!”
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Yahoo! interviews Dominic Cooper of The Devil’s Double
Dominic Cooper, star of The Devil’s Double, talked about the film with Yahoo! Here, he explains how he wanted to play the two roles very differently and how independent films are different from huge studio films. Our review of The Devil’s Double is coming soon to trashwire.com.
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First look: Machine Gun Preacher
Relativity media has released this first-look photo from Machine Gun Preacher, starring Gerard Butler. Synopsis from Relativity Media: In this inspirational true story, Machine Gun Preacher is about Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing criminal who undergoes an astonishing transformation and finds an unexpected calling as the savior of hundreds of kidnapped and orphaned children. Gerard…
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Elijah Wood is ‘incredibly sexy’
Elijah Wood answers fan questions at the Wilfred panel at Comic Con 2011. In this clip, a fan asks him about similarities and differences with his character, Ryan. At one point, a girl shouts out that Elijah and Ryan are both “incredibly sexy” and Elijah reacts.
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The cast of It’s Always Sunny signs at Comic Con
We’re flying back to Denver today, but we got a quick few minutes to pop back to the Convention Center to catch the tail end of the It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia cast signing at the FOX booth. Check out pics of of the gang below:
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MoCA: Museum of Conan Art at Comic Con
TBS’s MoCA, or Flaming C Gallery, might not have been in the convention center, but it was a huge highlight of Comic Con. Fans entered a world of free stuff and outstanding art in this special location. There was everything from enormous Flaming C paintings to a Flaming C doll made out of yarn.
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Holy Cornholio sneak peek
If you read our blog post about Mike Judge’s Beavis & Butt-Head panel at Comic Con, you’ll recall us mentioning a special sneak peek at scenes from the new series. MTV has released a few clips and we have them right here. Check out Beavis becoming the Great Cornholio and the boys watching clips from…
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Our blog is exploding with Comic Con photos
We’re doing Comic Con recaps here, but the Comic Con coverage runneth over on our blog. Today, for example, we’ve got LL Cool J, Vivica Fox, True Blood’s Ryan Kanten, the cast of Lost, Lou Ferrigno, oh yeah, and two guys you might have heard us mention before, Gerard and Mikey Way. Check out the…
