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Geostorm
Aside from the fact that there was no worse period for Dean Devlin's disaster movie to come out in theatre (after already being delayed by a whole year), Geostorm seems to have a lot more working against its favor than just timing. The film's story is nothing we haven't heard before. Jake Lawson (Gerard Butler) is an engineer who used to work for the US government to built a network of satellites designed to control the global climate, but has been fired because he's kind of a hothead...
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Reboots, Revivals, Remakes,… Are TV Networks Running Out of Ideas?
Not necessarily. Twin Peaks, Will & Grace, The X-Files, Dynasty, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Arrested Development, and now Roseanne... The list of '80s-'90s series revivals is getting longer and longer (and probably expanding as we speak), which, in this day and age, when VOD platforms like Netflix and Hulu are breaking the bank to produce a continuously increasing amount of original shows, raises questions about whether or not betting on the past really is the smartest strategy.
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Best of Bloopers: Friends Edition
There's a lot to love when it comes to Friends. Not only funny, moving, and the source of countless hilarious references in our popular culture, the series most importantly accounts for 10 priceless years of affinity between its stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer. As they built their careers sharing laughs, tears, and sometimes even frustration, the colorful cast remained at the heart of the show's success...
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Happy Death Day
Wake up. Die. Repeat. And if you can, try to solve your murder while you're at it. The logline for Happy Death Day, a movie by now forever deemed a bloody horror version of Groundhog Day, is pretty straightforward... Tree Gelbman (Jessica Rothe), the continuously resurrected character in question investigating her own killing(s), leads the unabashed slasher directed by Christopher Landon (writer of 4 Paranormal Activity installments, who thereby knows a thing or 2 about scaring an audience) set on a college campus where everyone is a potential suspect.
