New York City, USA – Justin Peck’s latest dance-theater production, “Illinoise,” has captivated audiences with its emotional depth and impressive choreography. Inspired by Sufjan Stevens’ acclaimed album and co-created with playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury, the show has garnered praise during its limited engagement at the Park Avenue Armory. The piece features a loose narrative centered … Read more
TORONTO, Canada – Netflix has secured the distribution rights for the new thriller film, “Woman of the Hour,” which delves into the story of serial killer Rodney Alcala and Cheryl Bradshaw, a contestant on the popular matchmaking TV show, “The Dating Game.” The movie made its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in … Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 1955 film “The Night of the Hunter,” directed by actor Charles Laughton, is set in West Virginia and based on a 1953 novel by Moundsville native Davis Grubb. The inspiration for the story came from a real-life serial killer in the area. The plot revolves around Harry Powell, a menacing character … Read more
Santiago, Chile – The story of the Uruguayan rugby team stranded in the Andes in 1972 has been told and retold through different films over the years. The latest movie to portray this harrowing tale is “Society of the Snow,” which presents a different take compared to its predecessors. The film “Survive!” and “Alive” both … Read more
In Los Angeles, California, horror movie enthusiasts often find themselves questioning the reality of the terrifying scenes they witness on screen. However, when a horror movie is based on true events, the line between fiction and reality becomes blurred, adding an extra layer of terror to the viewing experience. The best horror movies are often … Read more
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A new series, “Based on a True Story,” takes a humorous approach to the serious subject of murder. The show, which opens with a brutal stabbing reminiscent of the movie “Psycho,” delves into the world of true crime in a lighthearted and fast-paced manner. The story revolves around a charming plumber, … Read more