Poor Things, 2023.Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott, Suzy Bemba, Kathryn Hunter, Vicki Pepperdine, Margaret Qualley, and Hanna Schygulla.SYNOPSIS:The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.Far […]
Meet Emma Stone’s Bella in new trailer for Poor Things
With just a week to go until the US release of Poor Things, Searchlight Pictures has revealed a new trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Frankenstein-inspired black comedy fantasy.The film stars Emma Stone as Bella Baxter, a woman who is brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist (Willem Dafoe), and tells the story of the fantastical […]
Emma Stone returns from the dead in trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things
Searchlight Pictures has released a new poster and trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Frankenstein-inspired tale Poor Things.The film stars Emma Stone as Bella Baxter, a young woman who has been brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, who hungry to learn more of the world, runs away on a whirlwind adventure with a debauched lawyer […]
Emma Stone stars in teaser trailer for Frankenstein-esque Poor Things
Searchlight Pictures has debuted the first trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things.Based on Alasdair Gray’s 1992 novel of the same name, the Frankenstein-inspired tale follows Bella (Emma Stone), a woman brought back to life by unorthodox Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe), as she runs away with a debauched lawyer (Mark Ruffalo) in search of equality […]
Movie Review – On the Count of Three (2022)
On the Count of Three, 2022.Directed by Jerrod Carmichael. Starring Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott, Tiffany Haddish, J.B. Smoove, Henry Winkler, Lavell Crawford, Craig Arnold, Sydney Van Delft, Allison Busner, Jamie Mac, Clyde Whitham, Gryffin Hanvelt, Matthew Gorman, Zachary Aiello, Jared Abrahamson, Tori Hammond, Derrick Reeve, and Yeva Light.SYNOPSIS:Val has reached a place where he feels […]
On The Count of Three trailer puts a dark comedy spin on mental health
Jerrod Carmichael is having quite the moment. Not only did the actor publicly come out in his comedy special, Rothaniel, on Netflix, but his directorial debut is finally set for release.On The Count of Three, the Sundance darling from 2021, is dropped its official first trailer. Using the tagline “It’s a great day to be […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – On the Count of Three
On the Count of Three, 2021.Directed by Jerrod Carmichael. Starring Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott, Tiffany Haddish, J.B. Smoove, Lavell Crawford, and Henry Winkler.SYNOPSIS:Two guns. Two best friends. And a pact to end their lives when the day is done.In one of this film’s most memorable scenes, Christopher Abbott’s suicidal Kevin asks his similarly-done-with-life friend Val (Jerrod […]
On The Count of Three: A Nihilist Dark Comedy | Sundance 2021 Video Review
On The Count of Three, 2021.Directed Jerrod Carmichael. Starring Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott, Tiffany Haddish, J.B. Smoove, Lavell Crawford, and Henry Winkler.SYNOPSIS:Two guns. Two best friends. And a pact to end their lives when the day is done.Would you do anything for your best friend? On The Count of Three puts that theory to the […]
Movie Review – Mid90s (2018)
Mid90s, 2018.Written and Directed by Jonah Hill. Starring Sunny Suljic, Lucas Hedges, Olan Prenatt, Na-kel Smith, Gio Galicia, Ryder McLaughlin, Jerrod Carmichael, and Katherine Waterston. SYNOPSIS:Follows Stevie, a thirteen-year-old in 90s-era LA who spends his summer navigating between his troubled home life and a group of new friends that he meets at a Motor Avenue […]
Quentin Tarantino and Jerrod Carmichael teaming for Django/Zorro crossover film
What started out as a comic book crossover may now become a feature film as Collider is reporting Once Upon a Time in Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino will work with comedian Jerrod Carmichael (The Carmichael Show) on a film adaptation of Dynamite Entertainment and Vertigo’s 2015 Django/Zorro comic crossover.Carmichael will write the script for Django/Zorro with Tarantino […]
