A documentary series that delves into the history of horror movies, their impact on society, and interviews with the biggest names in the genre.
Movie critic Ian Nathan goes in search of the cinematically sublime and explores the ingredients that went into making a classic. With each episode devoted to a single film, their story will be told with detail, affection, looking for the truth behind the myth, and all the trials and triumphs that went into forging the classic.
The Critic follows the life of Jay Sherman, a film critic who finds himself navigating the ups and downs of the entertainment industry while trying to maintain relationships and make sense of the movies he reviews.
At the Movies is a talk show that focuses on film criticism and reviews. It features discussions about movies, including reviews by Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert. The show became popular in the 1980s and gained a large following. The hosts use a thumbs-up or thumbs-down rating system to express their opinions on films. The show also covers topics such as DVD releases, video rentals, and film discussions.
The Story of Film: An Odyssey is a documentary series that provides an in-depth exploration of the history of cinema. From the early days of silent film to the present, the series takes viewers on a journey through the evolution of filmmaking and its impact on society. Through interviews, film clips, and narration, the series reveals the artistry, cultural significance, and technical innovations of cinema.
A four-part erotic anthology series set in the streets of Manila.
A journey through the world of classic and contemporary cinema.
Troldspejlet is a Danish television program that reviews and tells about upcoming films, video games, comics and books. The creator and editor, Jakob Stegelmann, is also the presenter. In 2006 Stegelmann received a new prize called the Nordic Game prize, and was promised that the prize should be named after him from that day on, because of his "contribution to the coverage of computer games on Danish national television and his understanding of the relevance of the phenomenon of games to the entertainment culture", referring to Troldspejlet, the film magazine Planet X, and his many books about films, video games, and comics. Troldspejlet has been shown on Danish television channel DR1 since 1989, and uses the Gremlins 2 End Credits theme from the American horror-comedy film Gremlins 2 as signature tune. Primarily, the target group is children and adolescents.
At the Movies is a TV show that focuses on movie reviews and discussions. It features film critics offering commentary, advice, and analysis on various films. The show also includes film clips and in-depth critiques, providing insight into the world of cinema. Join the hosts as they share their opinions and insights on the latest releases and classics.
Choque de Cultura is a web series that follows the hilarious antics of a group of car drivers who discuss and review movies in a satirical and comedic manner. The show provides a fresh and humorous perspective on the world of cinema.
Carlos Boyero is one of Spanish cinema's most followed and feared figures. Controversy has hounded him since he published his first article more than forty years ago, and he has remained in the eye of the hurricane ever since. Is he the last representative of a disappearing time? Has social media put an end to the traditional influence of the critics. Taking the background and personality of this very controversial figure as its basis, El crítico / The Critic will also endeavour to reflect on the enormous changes taking place in Spain in the field of film criticism.
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies. However, when the New York magazine cover story in 1985 dubs them the Brat Pack, stars in the making suddenly find themselves losing control over the trajectory of their careers. Now, almost forty years later, McCarthy looks to reconnect with peers and co-stars so that together they can reflect on their respective legacies.
Godard Mon Amour is a movie that takes a comedic approach to explore the life of Jean-Luc Godard, one of the most influential film directors of the 1960s French New Wave movement. Set in the backdrop of the tumultuous period of 1967 and 1968, the film delves into Godard's relationship with his actress wife, his involvement in protests and demonstrations, and his unique filmmaking style characterized by long takes and experimental camera techniques.
Stardust Memories follows a filmmaker as he navigates the complexities of his personal and professional life during a film festival. Through a nonlinear narrative, the movie explores themes of nostalgia, existentialism, and the price of fame.
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael is a documentary that explores the life and work of Pauline Kael, one of the most influential film critics of the 20th century. Through interviews with filmmakers, colleagues, and scholars, the film delves into Kael's impact on the world of cinema and her unapologetic and bold approach to film criticism. It highlights her unique voice, sharp insights, and transformative influence on the industry. The documentary also includes archived footage, interviews, and discussions about her work, providing a comprehensive look at her contributions to film culture.
Apartment superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues a young woman from the pool he maintains, only to discover she is a character from a bedtime story trying to return home. He enlists the help of his tenants to protect her from creatures that want to keep her in our world.
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy is a documentary that delves into the creation of the iconic horror movie series Nightmare on Elm Street. It explores the making of each film in the franchise, the influence of writer and director Wes Craven, and the enduring legacy of the character Freddy Krueger. The documentary features interviews with the cast and crew, behind-the-scenes footage, and insights into the impact of the films on the horror genre.
This documentary explores the life and career of a renowned film critic who battles cancer while reflecting on his relationships, struggles with addiction, and his impact on the world of cinema. It delves into his journey of rehabilitation and his passion for writing. The film provides a poignant exploration of his life and the challenges he faced.
Play It Again, Sam is a comedy about a neurotic film critic named Allan who is struggling with his love life. After his wife leaves him, Allan seeks advice from a friend who suggests he start dating again. In his quest for a new partner, Allan develops a hallucination of his idol, Humphrey Bogart, who provides him with dating advice. As Allan goes on various dates, he faces a series of comedic mishaps and misunderstandings. Along the way, he falls in love with his best friend's wife, which leads to a love triangle and even more confusion. Through it all, Allan learns valuable lessons about love, relationships, and the importance of being true to oneself.