Creed III review – hugely entertaining threequel packs a mighty punch The Rocky spin-off series continues to dazzle with another knockout drama with a magnetic turn from Jonathan Majors The Guardian - US · Feb 24, 2023
Creed III review: Michael B Jordan’s directorial debut proves the Rocky movies can survive without Stallone Man of the moment Jonathan Majors somehow manages to out-charisma both Michael B Jordan and Tessa Thompson here The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
'We Have A Ghost' Review: A Surprisingly Twisty Family Thriller 'E.T.' meets 'Beetlejuice' in this Netflix thriller that is surprisingly grown-up for its teen demographic. Inverse · Feb 24, 2023
‘We Have a Ghost’ goes for humor over horror The laughs are many in spooky Netflix comedy starring David Harbour as the lost soul haunting a family. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 24, 2023
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 years for rape Harvey Weinstein, the onetime Hollywood titan who came to epitomize a culture of pervasive sexual misconduct by powerful men that ignited the #MeToo movement, was sentenced on Thursday to 16 years in prison for the 2013 rape of an actress in Los Angeles. France 24 · Feb 23, 2023
‘Nobody has new ideas’: Lord of the Rings fans release collective groan over new films announcement ‘Just let them rest in paradise,’ one fan begged The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023
‘Multiple’ new Lord of the Rings movies announced by Warner Bros ‘The vast, complex and dazzling universe dreamed up by JRR Tolkien remains largely unexplored on film,’ studio heads say The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023
Send in the clowns: 'It' prequel series 'Welcome to Derry' coming to HBO Max HBO Max has ordered a TV spinoff of the blockbuster "It" film franchise, the streaming giant announced Thursday. Los Angeles Times · Feb 23, 2023
Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to manslaughter charges The US actor faces charges of involuntary manslaughter after fatally shooting a cinematographer on a film set in 2021. Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2023
Harvey Weinstein begs judge for ‘mercy’ as he receives 16-year sentence Weinstein was found guilty of rape and two other sexual misconduct charges involving a woman known as Jane Doe One, after a trial in December. The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 more years as he's convicted of raping model The sentence comes on top of the more than 20 years the 70-year-old Weinstein has left to serve for a similar 2020 conviction Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023
Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter charges in ‘Rust’ shooting case Alec Baldwin on Thursday pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter charges for the accidental fatal shooting of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and agreed to release conditions that would allow him to complete the film. Los Angeles Times · Feb 23, 2023
Movie review: You don’t expect much, but silly and violent ‘Cocaine Bear’ still falls short A great work of cinema has more to offer than its surface narrative; look deeper into it, and the viewer will find metaphors and themes meriting thought and discussion. Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2023
‘Cocaine Bear’ review: Bear finds smuggler’s drugs. The welcome, and truthiness, wear off fast It gives me no pleasure to hate on “Cocaine Bear.” The director Elizabeth Banks (”Pitch Perfect 2,” the “Charlie’s Angels” reboot) isn’t the chief problem, even if her mashup of dismemberment, mugging and dubious heartwarming is this month’s working definition of “tonal problems.” But with this script, the project was… Chicago Tribune · Feb 23, 2023
Inverse · Feb 23, 2023 'Cocaine Bear' Review: A Drug-Fueled Descent Into Pure Chaos 'Cocaine Bear' is a fittingly absurd, shockingly violent horror comedy. Here's Inverse's review of the new, Elizabeth Banks-directed film.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023 Cocaine Bear review – critter-on-drugs thriller struggles to live up to sensational title Not since Snakes on a Plane has a title promised so much, but despite a great cast the plot is too tame
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023 Cocaine Bear review: Horror comedy about drug-crazed animal lives up to its gloriously stupid title Elizabeth Banks’s film turns its titular character into nature’s own avenging angel, who tears human beings apart as one might drunkenly demolish a McNuggets Sharebox after a night out
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 23, 2023 Intoxicating ‘Cocaine Bear’ goes hilariously off the rails Beast craves blow in darkly hilarious B-movie blood-fest worthy of a drive-in.
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023 Harvey Weinstein begs for mercy as he is sentenced to another 16 years in prison Disgraced movie executive will now likely spend rest of life behind bars
Irish Mirror · Feb 23, 2023 Paul Mescal jets into Ireland as he walks red carpet to launch Dublin International Film Festival The Kildare native jetted into Dublin on Thursday night to launch the Dublin International Film Festival with his movie God’s Creatures.
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023 Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 more years in prison in Los Angeles rape case Sentence comes two months after Weinstein was convicted of one count of rape and two counts of sexual assault
Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023 Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 years in prison for rape and sexual assault Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after being found guilty of rape, forced oral copulation and another sexual misconduct count
Los Angeles Times · Feb 23, 2023 The live-action shorts: Playful Christmas tales, fraternal friction, a 'visual poem' and social strife The 2023 Oscar-nominated live-action shorts are highlighted by fascinating choices by a promising group of filmmakers, whether lacing environments with hidden meanings, fashioning a visual poem, letting Buster Keaton crash into harsh social reality, calmly observing character comedy or having a playful good time.
Liverpool Echo · Feb 23, 2023 An enchanting and whimsical 'King and I' has Liverpool Empire audience on its feet - review The King and I will be at Liverpool's Empire Theatre until February 25
Los Angeles Times · Feb 23, 2023 The 2023 Oscar-nominated documentary shorts spotlight human nature, and nature itself This year's Oscar-nominated short documentaries are remarkably varied, revisiting our recent political history, examining the roots of terrorism at home and sharing snapshots of a young person's development. Even the two nature-based entries wildly differ in approach and tone.