(Welcome to The Fantastic Fest Diaries, where we will be chronicling every single movie we see at the United States’ largest genre film festival.) Welcome to Fantastic Fest, day two. In this diary entry: a deranged stop-motion allegory, an unpredictable thriller from the writer of Let the Right One In, a new horror movie from The […]
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‘Shadow of the Colossus’ Review: A Game of Rituals, Being Re-Enacted Beautifully
The 2005 game has returned for a new generation, relating a story that is itself about retelling. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a7cb2fc03280c7a5c9ff375/master/pass/Colossus-FeatureArt.jpg
31 Beautifully Designed Products You Won’t Believe You Can Get At Walmart
The 16-piece set includes brushes for applying powder, foundation, concealer, eyebrow products, highlighter, and eyeshadow. And they arrive housed inside of a coordinating rainbow box. Promising Review: “These have gotten so much attention from company I have had over. I love the design. And the bristles are soft and clean easily. I gave my other […]
The Odyssey review: Family drama sadly runs out of steam in beautifully shot drama
The naval officer, underwater explorer, TV star, award-winning film-maker and serial adulterer definitely crammed a lot into his 87 restless years on Earth. Sadly, director Jerome Salle tries to stuff too much into The Odyssey. We meet Jacques (Lambert Wilson) at the end of the Second World War as he abandons the military for a […]
See New Footage of a Cruel and Beautifully Lit Future in ‘Blade Runner 2049’s’ Second Trailer
The Denis Villeneuve-directed Blade Runner 2049 just got a second trailer, so you can now see many of the same exquisitely stylized scenes…from slightly different angles, and a slightly more robust portrait of the characters you’ve already glimpsed. The trailer, which aired during Good Morning America, checks on Ryan Gosling’s LAPD officer, K, who’s been tasked […]
This Season of ‘Veep’ Sent Selina Meyer to the Upside Down, and it Worked Beautifully
A lot of shows these days have been exploring alternate worlds as they relate, like photographic negatives, to this one. On Twin Peaks, you can crawl into a puddle of oil somewhere in Washington State and end up in a reality populated by giants and dead girls who can only talk backwards in fast-forward. In Stranger Things, a […]
‘American Gods’ Opening Titles: The Old and New Come Together Beautifully
The old and the new gods will soon butt heads in the upcoming adaptation of Neil Gaiman‘s American Gods. According to our own Jacob Hall, who saw the pilot at SXSW, their war gets off to a promising, bizarre and evocative start. Exactly one month before the rest of us get to see what co-creators Bryan Fuller and Michael Green have […]
This Beautifully Detailed ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’ Print Is Truly Majestical
If you didn’t catch Hunt for the Wilderpeople last year, you’re missing out on one of the most outstanding films of 2016 that is full of raucous comedy and great adventure (and you can catch it one Amazon Prime right now). The comedy hails from New Zealand from director Taika Waititi, who has a little […]
Lamborghini shows off beautifully restored 350 GT
It might not look much like Lamborghini’s latest creations, such as the Aventador S, but this gorgeous grand tourer is a very important model in the company’s history: its first production car. And this is an early one, one of the first 15 examples to roll off the line. It’s getting some attention at the […]
