Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Ghost in the Shell is the live-action adaptation of Masamune Shirow's manga and the subsequent animated films and television series. Jamie Moss, William Wheeler, and Ehren Kruger wrote.
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2020sDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
Honor Among Thieves is the rare studio fantasy film that knows what it is and commits to it without apology. Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley.
ComedyThe Shrek Franchise (2001-2022) Review
The Shrek franchise consists of six feature productions across approximately twenty-one years of continuous DreamWorks production. The 2001 original is one of the great American animated films of the early twenty-first century and the production that established DreamWorks Animation as…
Film TrilogyThe Resident Evil Series (2002-2016) Review
The Resident Evil series is one of the most commercially successful video game adaptation franchises in cinema history. Milla Jovovich starred in all six films.
AdaptationCleopatra (1934 / 1945 / 1963 / 1999 / 2023), Contrast Review
Cleopatra VII Philopator has been one of the most extensively dramatized historical figures in screen cinema history.
2000sChicken Run (2000) Review
Chicken Run is one of the great British animated productions of the early twenty-first century and the feature debut of Aardman Animations as substantial. Aardman Animations had been working primarily in short subject and television animated production before Chicken Run.
AdaptationAll Quiet on the Western Front (1930, 1979, 2022) Review
The Nazis later burned it and strip. The Nazis later burned it and stripped Remarque of his German citizenship.
Disney+The Disney+ Series Drain
WandaVision, Loki, She-Hulk and a dozen more: how Marvel's Disney+ series spread the franchise thin, turned films into homework and drained the MCU's quality.
1990sGroundhog Day (1993) Review
Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and the time-loop comedy that doubles as theology. Studied in religion classes and philosophy seminars.
Film ListThe Greatest Zombie Films
Twenty zombie films covering six decades and every register of the genre, from Romero's shopping mall satire to Korean historical drama to a Japanese comedy built around a single 37-minute take. The zombie scares us because it used to be…
CrimeGreatest Serial Killer Films and TV Episodes
Twenty-two films and TV episodes that use the serial killer as a lens for examining the world instead of as spectacle, from Silence of the Lambs to Mindhunter. What separates the serious from the exploitative, and what fiction writers can…
AdaptationFilms That Ruined the Book
Twenty adaptations that lost what made the source worth adapting, from I Am Legend's inverted ending to The Hobbit's inflated scale to The Golden Compass's defanged argument. What went wrong in each case, and the one question every adapter must…