Actor as Lucid Brand Ambassador: ‘Concession Nothing’
Actor joins Lucid as international ambassador, embodying the 'Concession Nothing' campaign. This multi-year deal unites technology, cultural impact, and luxury EVs like the Lucid Air and Gravity.
Better Go Mad In The Wild: Twins’ Seclusion and Joy
Miro Remo's 'Better Go Mad In The Wild' captures the joy & seclusion of twin brothers living outside norms. Despite differences, their bond is strong, filled with humor & mutual reliance. They find wonder in their tucked-away world.
Eden Lake: Breakdown of Violence, Morality and Social Order
"Eden Lake" explores the breakdown of social order and morality in the face of violence. A couple confronts ruthless teens, revealing themes of class, compassion, and the chilling consequences of unchecked ruthlessness.
Together: Marriage, Horror, and Relationship Strife
"Together" explores a married couple's relationship strife through body horror. Franco and Brie star in this film about a couple literally stuck together, examining themes of marriage and voyeurism.
Happy Gilmore 2: Sandler’s Raunchy Golf Comeback
"Happy Gilmore 2" sees Sandler's Happy, now an alcoholic, return to golf to help his daughter. Expect raucous humor, classic characters, and Sandler's signature slapstick. Nostalgic fun for fans!
Washington Black: Slavery, Freedom & Love
"Washington Black" explores freedom, love, and the lingering effects of slavery. Based on Esi Edugyan's novel, the series follows Wash's journey through science, adventure, and romance across continents.
FNAF 2: Hutcherson, Blum, and the Horror Sequel
Josh Hutcherson joins FNAF 2. Blum urges focus on the first film's quality. New puppeteering by Jim Henson Co. promises scares. FNAF success could lead to a third film. Game adaptations mature.
David Geffen Lawsuit: Exploitation & Abuse Allegations
David Geffen is accused in a lawsuit of exploiting and abusing David Michaels, a young Black man, during their marriage. The suit alleges manipulation, control, and financial abuse. Divorce followed less than 2 years after marriage.
Lady Gaga’s “Mayhem Ball” Tour: Revitalizing Pop Spectacle
Lady Gaga's "Mayhem Ball" tour revitalizes her discography, blending past and present. A spectacular performance, balancing dark and light, showcases Gaga's artistry and reinvention, delivering a memorable experience.
Crazily: Neurotic Romance & Mental Skirmishes
Paolo Genovese's 'Crazily' explores a first date through competing internal thoughts, highlighting anxieties and superficiality. It lacks intellectual chemistry but offers a culturally specific, potentially remade comedy.
“Clueless”: Enduring Charm, 90s Fashion & Cultural Impact
"Clueless" remains a pop culture icon. Nostalgia, fashion, and references define its enduring appeal. Despite some dated elements, its impact on teen comedies and 90s culture is undeniable.
Locarno Film Festival: Cinema, Politics, and the World’s Stage
Locarno Film Festival 2025 confronts world issues, showcasing diverse films from Gaza to comedies. Artistic director Giona A. Nazzaro emphasizes cinema's role in reflecting history and sparking dialogue. The focus is on independent, political films.
Bury Me When I’m Dead: Thriller, Pain, and Remorse
"Bury Me When I'm Dead" explores pain and remorse, but a common plot limits its potential. Mike Houston's performance shines. Henry's guilt complicates Catherine's final wish and natural burial.
Justin Bieber’s “Boodle”: Experimentation, R&B, and Family
Justin Bieber's "Boodle" explores R&B, family life, and mental health amidst public scrutiny. The album blends experimentation with familiar sounds, reflecting his journey and relationships.
Fucktoys: Bizarre Journeys, Curses, and Southern Sex Work
"Fucktoys" blends bizarre characters, curses, and sex work in a Southern setting. Sriram's unique vision, with vibrant visuals and quirky personalities, creates a watchable and amusing experience.
Noah Cyrus: Maturation & Musical Clarity
Noah Cyrus's album, 'I Desired My Liked Ones to Go With Me,' showcases vocal strength, mature songwriting, and indie-Americana fusion, establishing her artistic identity at 25.
Clipse’s New Album: Grandiose Rap, Brotherly Connection
Clipse returns with "Let God Sort Em Out," a sharp rap album with Nas, Tyler, and Kendrick Lamar. Production and self-mythology sometimes weigh it down, but brotherly connection shines through.