We’ve reached the 70th anniversary of Akita Kurosawa’s magnificent Seven Samurai, the hugely influential film about a small town that hires seven samurai to defend their homes from local bandits. Simplistic in its design but epic in scope and rich in character, the three-plus hour classic has inspired a myriad …

Tennis is one of those sports I have zero interest in … unless it appears in a movie. Like golf, tennis is more exciting when viewed through a filmmaker’s creative lens. This week, we’re getting Hollywood’s latest swing at the sport via the Zendaya-starring Challengers from director Luca Guadagnino. So …

ComingSoon sat down with American Rust: Broken Justice composer Marty Beller to discuss his work on the Amazon Prime series. ComingSoon: What drew you to scoring American Rust: Broken Justice, particularly given its exploration of the American dream through Chief of Police Del Harris?  Marty: When Dan Futterman, the creator …

Tony Scott was a fantastic filmmaker who didn’t always make great films. When he hit, as he did with Top Gun, True Romance, and Crimson Tide, he hit big, only to follow up the success with curious oddities like Deja Vu, Domino, and The Taking of Pelham 1, 2, 3 …

ComingSoon sat down with Masters of the Air Music Supervisor Deva Anderson to discuss her work on the acclaimed Apple+ World War II television series. Deva Anderson is an award-winning Music Supervisor and Executive with unparalleled range and depth. Over the course of her career, she has worked on more …

As Kill Bill: Volume 2 marks its 20th anniversary this week, it’s an opportune moment to reminisce on the finest moments from Quentin Tarantino’s blood-soaked tribute to spaghetti westerns. Grab a cup of Pai Mei’s famous tea, sit back and read! Buried Alive Without a doubt, Kill Bill: Volume 2’s …

Few actresses have enjoyed the type of sustained success as Kirsten Dunst. We’ve literally watched her grow up on screen, beginning with 1994’s Interview with the Vampire and ending with Alex Garland’s controversial Civil War, which is releasing later this week. Dunst has showcased her incredible talent in comedies, dramas, …

The year was 1999. Sixteen years had passed since Return of the Jedi hit theaters. Now George Lucas was back with Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, the first in a planned trilogy exploring the events leading up to 1977’s Star Wars. The hype was real. People flocked …

Brought to you by: This month, many of you will celebrate 420. What better way to enjoy the festivities than kicking back and enjoying a few films from Hollywood’s king of pot, Seth Rogen? It’s no secret Rogen fancies himself a pothead, going so far as to post that he’s …

If you asked me about the state of Legendary’s MonsterVerse a few years ago, immediately following the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, I would’ve told you the franchise was all but dead. Yet, here we are, in 2024, where Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire just stomped its …

This weekend, audiences will (hopefully) flock to multiplexes everywhere to check out the latest monster bash, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. The word on the street is that it delivers action but falls short of the human element that made the previous MonsterVerse pictures so memorable (that’s sarcasm). That …

Brought to you by: Stoner comedies remain popular in pop culture thanks to their laid-back charm, irreverent tone, and a “f— the man” mentality. Typically, these pictures contain wild plots and provide audiences with an escape from reality while offering a satirical lens through which to view the world. More …