Movies

A really good cameo from the right movie star can propel a movie from good to great. There are a couple key elements to a cameo working really well. One, it cannot feel forced. You…

Otto Bjornik has a style all his own when it comes to crafting figurines of popular culture figures. The word is “adorablfying,” which I made up just for this occasion, as it’s the perfect combination…

By Jenni Wright Sometimes you’re stuck at home on an unseasonably cold day in Raleigh-Durham at your dad’s house during the holidays, thinking about who you thought you would be when you were in high…

When you’re pushing seventy years old, it’s a good idea to have a stunt double (or two) on the action movie you’re working on. But as his role was unique in the Lord of the…

This is a clever little short showing how a bunch of famous directors might shoot Christmas morning, if they were making a film of the occasion. From Spielberg to Scorsese to Von Trier, there are…

I’m not sure how I’ll react when I have a baby, but I hope I go crazy and start recreating all my favorite movie scenes with them, like this hilarious couple. They made a website…

It has been nearly ten years since the last Godzilla film was released. That is the longest drought in the history of a character that has been a worldwide icon since the 1950’s. Next May…

Have you ever wondered what Patrick Bateman (the lead from American Psycho)’s younger brother must be like? Well, from the opening scene of this movie where he skulks around a party looking for a broken…

First week of December, I love Christmas. I love the energy of it. I love the Christmas specials. I love it all. But you hit me up the week before Christmas, my mood has changed…