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- News
Jim Cummings & Francis Galluppi Talk Wildly Fun Old-School Shoot ‘Em Up ‘THE LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY’
‘TREASURE’ Trailer Presents Father-Daughter Road Movie Through the Prism of the Legacy of the Holocaust
“WEDNESDAY” Season 2 Commences Production and Thing Reveals Returning and New Regular Cast Members
‘blur: TO THE END’ Documentary Trailer Chronicles Storied Quartet’s Creative Process After 8-Year Hiatus
‘BONEYARD’ Trailer Spins a Chilling Web of Intrigue Inspired by a True Crime Story
- Movie/TV Reviews
‘THE FALL GUY’ Movie Review: a High-Octane Celebration of the Stunt Community with an Incredibly Game Cast
‘NEW LIFE’ Movie Review: An inspired cat-and-mouse chiller that invites deep reflection
‘HUMANE’ Movie Review: A Potent Satire of a Planet on the Precipice
‘SWEDE CAROLINE’ Movie Review: An amusing, albeit patchy fly-on-the-wall marrow drama
‘ARCADIAN’ Movie Review: An Engaging Survival Shocker Elevated by Stellar Performances and Jaw-Dropping Creature Designs
- Movie/TV Interviews
Jim Cummings & Francis Galluppi Talk Wildly Fun Old-School Shoot ‘Em Up ‘THE LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY’
INTERVIEW – Andy Chen and Chandler Riggs Talk Spider-Man-Inspired Cronenbergian Horror Short “The Spider”
Hayley Erin and Sonya Walger Discuss Singular High Stakes Horror Thriller ‘NEW LIFE’
Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire & Caitlin Cronenberg Talk the Chilling Dystopian Satire ‘HUMANE’
Cast & Crew Talk Levelling Up for Second Season of Apple TV+ Magical Mystery Comedy “THE BIG DOOR PRIZE”
- Music Reviews
- Music Interviews
Tapping into Unexplored Potential: John Power on Crafting the Definitive Cast Album 30 Years into their Career
Frontman Darren Forbes Talks Shambolics ‘Coming For You’ With Debut Album ‘Dreams, Schemes & Young Teams’
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Princess Goes Talk New LP ‘Come of Age’, Touring the UK and British Gastronomy
INTERVIEW: Shed Seven’s Rick Witter Teases Incoming Sixth Studio Album ‘A Matter of Time’
Rosborough Talks Rediscovering his More Ferocious Musical Fervour and Forthcoming Album “Every Memory”
- Features
A Short Mission: Christopher Nolan’s Doodlebug
A Short Mission: Michael Callahan’s ‘WE’RE HAVING SEX’
A Short Mission: Grandma’s Not A Toaster
5 Films To Watch Before/After Guy Ritchie’s ‘THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE’
ARROW Presents Frank Henenlotter’s Riotous Cult Classic ‘BASKET CASE’ in 4K For First Time Ever
- Competitions
WIN Tense and Violent Western ‘THE LAST MANHUNT’ Starring Jason Momoa
WIN Action-Packed Thriller ‘HIGH HEAT’ Starring Don Johnson and Olga Kurylenko
WIN LUCIFER: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON ON DVD – OUT ON DVD AND BLU-RAY NOW
WIN THE CONJURING 2 ON DVD – OUT NOW ON BLU-RAY AND DVD
WIN FRIEND REQUEST ON DVD – OUT NOW ON BLU-RAY AND DVD
- Books
Jake Gyllenhaal Battles to Prove His Innocence in Trailer for Apple TV+ Limited Series “Presumed Innocent”
Paramount+ Reveals First Look Photos for Mind-Bending Thriller Series “INSOMNIA” Starring Vicky McClure
Audiences to be reacquainted with the career criminal, con artist, and serial killer, Ripley, this April on Netflix
Film Adaptation of Claire Keegan’s “Small Things Like These” Starring Cillian Murphy to Open 74th Berlinale
NEON Debuts Charmingly Disturbing Trailer for Big-Screen Adaptation of Ottessa Moshfegh’s first novel, ‘EILEEN’
- Author Interviews
Interview: Author Eric LaRocca Reflects on “THE TREES GREW BECAUSE I BLED THERE: COLLECTED STORIES”
INTERVIEW: Author Heather Parry on Chillingly Poignant Debut Gothic Novel “Orpheus Builds a Girl”
INTERVIEW: Cast & Creator on Apple’s Gritty, Prison-Set Thriller “Black Bird”
INTERVIEW: Candice Fox, Thomas Jane and Nicole Chamoun Talk Croc-Infested Crime Thriller “TROPPO”
- Book Reviews
“EVERYTHING THE DARKNESS EATS” Book Review: A Poignantly Provocative Supernatural Shocker
“SECLUDED CABIN SLEEPS SIX” Book Review: A refreshingly inventive twist on familiar thriller trappings
“I Have Some Questions for You” Book Review: An Ingeniously Elaborate, Poignant Whodunnit Thriller
“The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories” Review: A satisfyingly cohesive collection of haunting and heartfelt tales
“HISTORY KEEPS ME AWAKE AT NIGHT” Book Review: a fascinating think piece on coincidence, contingency, devotion and purpose
SHORT FILM
Doodlebug indicates the early stirrings of what would evolve into the wonderful visionary mind of Christopher Nolan. From Memento to the Batman films to Oppenheimer,...
SHORT FILM
This short will have you feeling both uncomfortable and raw. That isn’t a friendly warning for you to turn away and not watch it...
Features
Generally, the term black comedy is bounced around so much that a lot of filmmakers miss the mark. Often they become offensive, bland or...
Box Office
Well Go USA will release Francis Galluppi’s (now confimed to be directing an upcoming Evil Dead movie) extraordinary feature directorial debut, the crime thriller The Last...
Box Office
Lionsgate has today debuted the official trailer for Asif Akbar‘s (The Curse of the Clown Motel, Skeletons in the Closet) chilling crime-thriller Boneyard, based...
Short Film
Top Hat is a movie you may want to watch again and again because it really is terribly delightful. At just over two minutes,...
Features
Last year was pretty poor in the number of films watched by myself. There were glaring omissions that probably negated the entire list but...
Short Film
Here is a little warning now it is coming to Christmas; a toy is for life (or til it breaks) and no present can...
Features
Big Ass Spider, the ultimate B-movie experience, finally spins its way onto DVD and Blu-ray this 23rd December. Mike Mendez (The Gravedancers, The Convent) directs...
Short Film
Christmas is only one week away. This time in seven days you will be, hopefully, surrounded by loved ones, opening presents and eating food...
Features
Last month we announced the twelve finalists in the Magnet Releasing‘s 26th Director competition where the winner would not only win a $5,000 cash prize but their...
Short Film
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Well, more like the apocalypse in this holiday themed short, Dark Times. Interestingly shot in POV...
Features
By now Cinema Chords has covered lots of promotional material for the upcoming Lego Movie and we can’t wait until the film is released...
Features
Right about now is when awards season starts heating up. Various film critic circles and societies have given out their awards, with many more...
Short Film
The relationship a writer, director and animator may have with their character is a troubled one. We have this love hate with them; they...
Short Film
It feels like writing about Monster Roll is cheating. While it is technically a short movie, there is a story behind it as it...
Short Film
Sometimes, in movies, story has been substituted for style, and focusing on the visuals can detriment the whole effect of the movie. ColourBleed suffers...
Features
If you a peering on the film schedule this week you may come across Spike Lee’s horror movie Oldboy. Starring Josh Brolin and Elizabeth...
Short Film
In this day and age, social media is controlling everything. In fact, a lot of people can’t find more than a minute’s peace without...
Short Film
The coldness has finally set in. Winter is here and we have all wrapped up warm. And as they always do during winter months,...
Short Film
Being alone is perhaps the thing that people are most afraid of and coming up to Christmas that fear is resonated in us all....
Features
New this week is a brand new section where various members of the Cinema Chords team will discuss film related topics. First up, with...