What happens on vacation doesn’t necessarily stay on vacation as we see in the raunchy Hulu Original comedy, Vacation Friends. Marcus (Lil Rel Howery) and Emily (Yvonne Orji) are a run-of-the-mill couple vacationing in Mexico. Marcus, who owns a construction firm, is planning to propose. Almost as soon as they arrive, they meet their polar opposites in Ron (John Cena) and Kyla (Meredith Hagner). These two couples couldn’t be more different if they tried. Ron…
"Vacation Friends: What Happens On Vacation, Well…"
Under the Volcano is a very intimate documentary that tells the story of Sir George Martin’s AIR Studios Montserrat and the surroundings. If you’re fan of The Beatles, you know the name Sir George Martin. He’s the man who produced the four lads from Liverpool. What you might not know is that he later started up a recording studio on Montserrat. It just so happens that said studio was build under the shadow of a…
"Under the Volcano: The AIR Studios Montserrat Story"
Together, the new Stephen Daldry film starring James McAvoy and Sharon Horgan, is the latest pandemic comedy to hit the market. Perhaps the biggest thing about the very minimal cast is that Together feels much like a theatrical two-hander with its staging and monologues. For the record, I felt this way before reading the production notes. According to the film’s production notes: “Kelly originally conceived of Together as a stage play. The rapid-fire dialogue and…
"Together Is More Theatrical, Less Cinematic"
Netflix announced the list of movies, television series, and specials that are coming and leaving the streaming service in September 2021. All titles and dates are subject to change Coming Soon Baki Hanma — NETFLIX ANIME ?? Baki Hanma continues his quest to become the most powerful fighter and prepares for his battle with the strongest creature in the world — his father. Bangkok Breaking — NETFLIX SERIES ?? Newly arrived in Bangkok, Wanchai joins…
"Netflix: Coming and Leaving in September 2021"
Paget Brewster spoke with Solzy at the Movies about the new director’s cut of Welcome to Happiness and touched on Behind the Attraction. Brewster also provides the narration for the Disney+ series, Behind the Attraction. The remaining five episodes of the season were released today. The additional episodes focus on the following attractions: The Castles Disneyland Hotel it’s a small world Trains, Trams, and Monorails Hall of Presidents The director’s cut of Welcome to Happiness…
"Paget Brewster talks Welcome to Happiness"
Amazon Prime Video announced the films, series, and specials that will be coming to Prime Video and IMDb TV in September 2021. September brings new Amazon Originals including Cinderella (2021), a modern movie musical with a bold take on the classic fairy tale starring Camila Cabello; LuLaRich, a four-part investigative docu-series examining the billion-dollar leggings empire; The Voyeurs (2021), an exotic thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Justice Smith; Do, Re & Mi, a new children’s…
"Amazon Prime Video: Coming in September 2021"
Love in the Afternoon, starring Gary Cooper and Audrey Hepburn, is Billy Wilder’s best attempt at making a film in the spirit of his late mentor, Ernst Lubitsch. Ariane Chavasse (Audrey Hepburn) is a cello student and overhears a conversation between her private detective father, Claude Chavasse (Maurice Chevalier), and a client, Monsieur X (John McGiver). Claude’s specialty is going after the spouses who are unfaithful. Anyway, Monsieur X insists that he will kill American…
"Love in the Afternoon: Billy Wilder’s Lubitsch Film" Netflix announced their upcoming Fall 2021 slate for both theaters and streaming, including the films screening at The Paris in New York. FILMS COMING TO NETFLIX & SELECT THEATERS FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR SEPTEMBER AFTERLIFE OF THE PARTY ⬥ On Netflix 9/2 WORTH ⬥ On Netflix 9/3 BLOOD BROTHERS: MALCOLM X & MUHAMMAD ALI ⬥ On Netflix 9/9 KATE ⬥ In select theaters and on Netflix 9/10 NIGHTBOOKS ⬥ On Netflix 9/15 SCHUMACHER…
"Netflix Announces Fall 2021 Slate"
Hulu’s star-studded Only Murders In The Building focuses on a trio of apartment neighbors that bond over their love of true crime. At long last, we finally have a reunion featuring Father of the Bride stars Steve Martin and Martin Short. They are two of the funniest people of their generation and certainly haven’t lost a step. Throw in Selena Gomez as the third star of the series and I feel that this series will…
"Only Murders In The Building: A True Crime Comedy"
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings makes its long-delayed arrival as the second post-blip feature in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Before you read any further, the film features both a mid-credits scene and an end-credits scene. In theory, this is the second feature film of Phase 4. However, Black Widow was first but it takes place during the Phase 3 era. This film is noticeably post-blip with its references (signs or a line…
"Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings"