The Vast of Night director Andrew Patterson has amazing insight into filmmaking.
This morning, WarnerMedia launched its major streaming service competitor, HBO Max. The service incorporates not just HBO's library of content, but also films from across the WarnerMedia spectrum including DC, Turner Classic Movies, and Cartoon Network as well as collections like the films from Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli. There is, simply put, a lot and even at its $14.99 price point, HBO Max certainly has the amount of quality content to compete with heavies like Netflix. But how is the user experience? I previously subscribed to HBO Now through an Apple subscription, so this morning, my HBO …
Final Fantasy VII is one of the most beloved video games ever made, so it’s no surprise that the upcoming Final Fantasy VII Remake is generating a lot of excitement. Remake is a complete overhaul of the 1997 original, updating everything from the graphics to the size and scope of the game for a modern audience. The developers go in-depth on exactly what they’ve done to rebuild the popular RPG in a new 20-minute behind-the-scenes video just uploaded to the official Final Fantasy YouTube channel. Make sure to click the CC button to turn …
HBO has released the full trailer for their six-part documentary series McMillions. The series, directed by James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, follows the McDonald's Monopoly scandal. For those of you who have never heard about it, basically for years and years, McDonald's ran an annual promotion related to Monopoly. You'd buy certain items and those items would have game pieces. If you got a "monopoly" or an instant win piece, you could win some very big prizes like $1 million or a new car. Most people ended up winning free french fries or a free …
A new trailer for the Final Fantasy 7 Remake revealed at The Game Awards 2019 focuses on protagonist Cloud Strife's relationships and moody demeanor.
Riverbond is a smile factory thanks to its cutesy voxel graphics and simplified dungeon-crawling but its repetitive gameplay limits the fun.
Netflix is looking to make up for the lack of home video releases for its original films by releasing a series of robust looks at the making of some of this year’s major Oscar contenders online. Aside from the lack of a significant theatrical release for its films, another one of the major drawbacks to a “Netflix Original Film” is the fact that Netflix doesn’t release its movies on Blu-ray or DVD. That means no audio commentaries, no feature-length making-of documentaries, and no robust bonus features. Which is a shame, because as a young film-…