Synopsis – When a titan music mogul is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma. My Take – With films like Mo’ Better Blues (1990), Malcolm X (1992), He Got Game (1998), and Inside Man (2006) behind them, filmmaker Spike Lee and acting legend Denzel Washington proved to be glorious collaborators. And after nearly two decades apart, the … Continue reading Highest 2 Lowest (2025) Review!!
Synopsis – When a titan music mogul is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma. Directed – Spike Lee Starring – Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Teaser Previews the Latest Denzel Washington, Spike Lee Acclaimed Collaboration!! Check It Out!!
Spike Lee’s new film Highest 2 Lowest is generating a lot of buzz as it gets ready for release in a few short weeks. This American neo-noir crime thriller is a fresh take on Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 classic High and Low, which itself was loosely based on the 1959 novel King’s Ransom by Ed McBain. The movie stars Denzel Washington, Ilfenesh Hadera, Jeffrey Wright, ASAP … Continue reading ‘Highest 2 Lowest’: New Poster Teases Spike Lee’s Remake Starring Denzel Washington!! Check It Out!!
Joe vs Carole, a scripted dramatization inspired by the Wondery podcast Joe Exotic: Tiger King hosted by Robert Moor, is premiering just over a week from now. In anticipation, Peacock has released a behind-the-scenes featurette titled “Joe Vs. Carole: Inside the Feud” that reveals some of the cast and crew members’ views on the upcoming series and the well-known controversy it portrays. The series provides … Continue reading ‘Joe vs. Carole’ Featurette Gets Behind Peacock’s Scripted Take on ‘Tiger King’!! Check It Out!!!
Nearly two years after the sensational Netflix documentary Tiger King premiered during the early stages of the COVID-19 lockdown, Peacock’s upcoming limited series Joe vs Carole will take a new unique look at the contentious hostility between zookeeper Joe Exotic and the CEO of the animal sanctuary Big Cat Rescue, Carole Baskin. The recently released trailer for the series makes it clear that this show … Continue reading ‘Joe vs Carole’ Trailer Teases Peacock’s Scripted Take on ‘Tiger King’!! Check It Out!!!
In a new Peacock original series that pulls from Wondery’s true-crime podcast, Joe Exotic, comes JOE vs CAROLE. Before the phenomenon of Squid Game, there was Tiger King. Back in 2020, at the very beginning of the pandemic, Netflix graced us with a documentary series combining unbelievable characters with an even more unbelievable true story. There have been several follow-up, documentary style series based around … Continue reading ‘Joe vs Carole’ Teaser Teases Peacock’s Scripted Take on ‘Tiger King’!! Check It Out!!!
Synopsis –Â Diane Walters, an over-burdened mother of two with a third child on the way, strives to create the perfect Christmas while her loving but dysfunctional family falls apart around her. Directed – Peter A. D’Amato Starring – Shawnee Smith, Dean Winters, Chris Elliott Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Christmas vs. The Walters’ Trailer Teases the Upcoming Holiday Comedy!! Check It Out!!
It’s been announced that Kyle MacLachlan will play Howard Baskin in Peacock’s Joe Exotic series, which will star John Cameron Mitchell as the infamous big cat wrangler/mullet enthusiast Joe Exotic and Kate McKinnon as his arch-nemesis, Carole Baskin. MacLachlan, best known for his collaborations with director David Lynch (Twin Peaks, Dune), is a Golden Globe winner who has also appeared in films such as Showgirls … Continue reading ‘Joe Exotic’: Peacock’s TV Series Adds Kyle MacLachlan as Howard Baskin!!
Synopsis – When Mari Gilbert’s daughter disappears, police inaction drives her own investigation into the gated Long Island community where Shannan was last seen. Her search brings attention to over a dozen murdered sex workers. My Take – Yes, I too am a part of the audience who has developed a pop culture obsession with true crime, and in order to feed into the (UN) … Continue reading Lost Girls (2020) Review!!
Synopsis – When Mari Gilbert’s daughter disappears, police inaction drives her own investigation into the gated Long Island community where Shannan was last seen. Her search brings attention to over a dozen murdered sex workers. Directed – Liz Garbus Starring – Thomasin McKenzie, Amy Ryan, Kevin Corrigan Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Lost Girls’ Trailer: Netflix’s True-Crime Drama Has Amy Ryan Fighting for Justice!! Check It Out!!
