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‘Bring Her Back’ Is a Grief-Soaked Nightmare
Following up their viral debut Talk to Me, directors Danny and Michael Philippou return with Bring Her Back, an unrelenting, visceral exploration of maternal grief and occult horror.The A24 film centers on orphaned siblings Andy (Billy Barratt) and partially sighted Piper (Sora Wong), who are placed with foster mother Laura (Sally Hawkins) after their father’s death. Laura, still reeling from the drowning of her own daughter, quickly reveals herself to be deeply disturbed, driven by a sinister ritualistic plot to fill the void in her life.Hawkins delivers a career-defining, unhinged performance, brilliantly oscillating between manic warmth and chilling malevolence as she attempts to gaslight Andy and isolate Piper. The Philippous once again display their mastery of body horror and dread, r...
‘The Simpsons’ Movie Sequel Sets Release Date
SummaryA long-awaited sequel to The Simpsons Movie has been officially announcedThe film will be released in Summer 2027, a full two decades after the originalIt is being produced by creator Matt Groening and will feature the show's signature satirical humorHomer is returning for seconds with the upcoming The Simpsons. A long-awaited sequel to The Simpsons Movie has been officially announced, with a theatrical release set for Summer 2027. The news confirms that after a two-decade-long wait, Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie will be back to take on a new adventure. The original film, released in 2007, was a massive global hit, and the sequel is poised to capitalize on that enduring legacy.While the plot is being kept under tight wraps, fans can expect the film to deliver the same brand o...
Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Tops Box Office in Debut Weekend
SummaryLeonardo DiCaprio’s film “One Battle After Another” debuted at the top of the box officeThe film earned $48.5 million USD globally, but is considered a disappointment given its $200 million USD costThe comedic action thriller stars DiCaprio as a former revolutionary searching for his missing daughterLeonardo DiCaprio’s new film, “One Battle After Another,” debuted at the top of the box office. It garnered $22.4 million USD from 3,634 North American theaters and an additional $26.1 million USD internationally, totaling $48.5 million USD globally for its opening weekend.Despite its chart-topping performance, industry experts are questioning the film’s initial success. With a production cost of $130 million USD and an additional $70 million spent on promotion, “One Battle After Another...
Netflix’s ‘Jay Kelly’ Trailer Reveals George Clooney’s Journey of Self-Discovery
SummaryNetflix's film, Jay Kelly, stars George Clooney and Adam SandlerClooney plays a famous actor on a journey of self-discovery in ParisThe film, directed by Noah Baumbach, is out November 14Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for Jay Kelly, an upcoming comedy-drama directed by Noah Baumbach, starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler.The trailer introduces Jay Kelly (George Clooney), a famous actor who seemingly has it all. However, his life takes an unexpected turn as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery in Paris, in search of his daughter. This journey allows him to confront his past and present, alongside his devoted manager, Ron (Adam Sandler). As they travel, both Jay and Ron confront the choices they’ve made, the significant relationships in their lives, and the legacies...
Zelooperz Zones In on ‘Dali Aint Dead’
SummaryBruiser Brigade rapper Zelooperz has dropped his latest studio album, Dali Aint DeadInspired by Salvador Dali's surrealist art, the album spans 16 songs and includes features from Zack Fox and Paris TexasWhile many musicians assert themselves as "artists," Zelooperz is a true embodiment of the term. Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, the Bruiser Brigade rapper is also a painter, a part of his honed-in creative artistry that greatly informs the music he makes. He even paints his own album covers from time to time. Zelooperz' latest long-form studio record just might be his most poignantly painted masterpiece yet; as suggested by the name, the multitalented artist draws direct inspiration from Salvador Dali on his thirteenth studio album Dali Aint Dead, offering up a truly striking portr...
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong on Nearby Rocket: “There Goes the Epstein Files”
The Green Day frontman also poked fun at Elon Musk during the band's Ohana Festival set. Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong on Nearby Rocket: “There Goes the Epstein Files” Spencer Kaufman
Young Thug Albums Ranked: Where UY Scuti Lands Among His Best
Young Thug recently released his fourth studio album 'UY Scuti.' See where it ranks amongst his other projects!
CBGB Festival Continued CBGB’s Legacy: Great Music, A Bit Messy
Iggy Pop's phenomenal set closed out a day of amazing music featuring Jack White, Johnny Marr, and more. CBGB Festival Continued CBGB’s Legacy: Great Music, A Bit Messy Ben Kaye and Spencer Kaufman
What We Learned From Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Talk With Ezra Klein
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates' talk with political commentator Ezra Klein has drawn a multitude of viewers, many who saw Coates effectively debunk Klein's defense of the late activist Charlie Kirk.
Hello, It’s Her: Cardi B Get’s Another No.1 On Billboard 200 With ‘AM I THE DRAMA?’
Cardi B once again is running them numbers up.
Stone Island’s New York City Flagship Opens With a High-BPM Bang
SummaryStone Island has opened the doors to its newly renovated flagship in New York City, complete with Stone Island's Friendly Pressure: Studio One modular sound system built in collaboration with Friendly PressureTo celebrate the new 70 Greene Street location, Stone Island hosted its Stone Island Sound Presents: Studio One_NYC over the weekendGuests gathered in an immersive listening room for a lineup of genre-bending music and live DJ sets from Charlotte Day Wilson and Annabelle KlineFor Stone Island's newly renovated New York City flagship store, it's pulling out all the stops. A SoHo brick-and-mortar staple for over a decade now, the Italian imprint just recently gave its downtown NYC outpost a full-bodied makeover, breathing new life into one of its few stores scattered throughout ...
Elvira on Her Cookbook from Hell, Goth Weddings, and Making Music with Jack White: Podcast
The Mistress of the Dark has recipes for your year round goth parties. Elvira on Her Cookbook from Hell, Goth Weddings, and Making Music with Jack White: Podcast Kyle Meredith
