Review: ‘Dying for Sex’ is Frank, Funny, and Horny AF. And It’ll Probably Make You Cry.
Dying for Sex on FX proves that having cancer in a sexless marriage isn't a death sentence in this heartfelt,...
42nd Annual Miami Film Festival to Honor Jason Isaacs with Precious Gem Award
Miami, FL (March 24, 2025) – Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Miami Film Festival (MFF) announced that Jason Isaacs will receive the Precious Gem Award. He’ll receive...
Review: ‘Secret Mall Apartment’ Shows Art Knows No Bounds Even At the American Mall
Jeremy Workman's documentary Secret Mall Apartment follows a fun four-year experiment celebrating art in all its underappreciated forms while tracking...
VIDEO: ‘Yellowjackets’ Director Pete Chatmon Talks Shooting Episode 6, The One That Might Break the Internet
Director Pete Chatmon reveals what it was like saying goodbye to in Yellowjackets Season 3, Episode 6 "Thanksgiving (Canada)" and whether...
2025 Emmys: Does HBO Max Have Its First Outstanding Drama Series Contender in ‘The Pitt’?
The Pitt is one of the best drama series of 2025. Does HBO Max have a serious shot at Outstanding...
Review: ‘LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story’ Targets the Decade That Made Minnelli an Icon & the Found Family of Friends That Saved Her
Bruce David Klein's documentary LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story tracks the rise of Liza Minnelli as an icon,...
42nd Annual Miami Film Festival Announces Lineup
Miami, FL (March 6, 2025) – Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Miami Film Festival announced its acclaimed lineup for its upcoming...
Please Don’t Compare It to ‘Lost’! A Second Opinion on ‘Severance’ Season 2
The Contending's Megan McLachlan offers a second opinion on the critically acclaimed second season of Apple TV+'s Severance. *spoilers ahead*...
‘The Pitt’ Cinematographer Johanna Coelho Describes the ‘Live Theater’ Aspect of Shooting the Max Drama Series
The Pitt cinematographer Johanna Coelho talks to The Contending about why the Max drama series shoots like live theater and...
Richard Zelniker’s ‘The Vortex’ Rakes in a Dramatic, Compelling Performance from Comedian Billy Gardell
Richard Zelniker's gambling drama The Vortex is a showcase for comedian Billy Gardell. Gambling addiction, like any addiction, is a...
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