Hear me out. First of all, Kevin Hart is an actual comedian who has been doing stand-up comedy for the last twenty years, as revealed in his latest comedy special on Netflix Zero Fucks given. But throw years of experience in stand-up comedy out of the window and let us examine this debate within the scope of the films they have starred in and the characters they have embodied. Read More...
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Turner had more than career incentives to search for a psychological resting place. A student of Citizen Kane -- he has seen the movie more than 100 times and now owns it -- he began to be worried that his life would leave him as grimly isolated as the late newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst, who was the inspiration for Kane. "Here's a guy who had everything in the world -- a big business, a big family, couldn't be more successful -- and he was all alone," Read More...
Pain Hustlers, the new Netflix film that premiered on Sept. 11 at the Toronto International Film Festival, uses a structure like a documentary, featuring characters being interviewed by an unseen person and directly addressing the camera—but it isn't one. Instead, the movie starring Emily Blunt and Chris Evans, from director David Yates, is a heavily dramatized account of the rise and fall of a small opioid company that hawked a pain relief spray for cancer pain with fentanyl as the highly addictive main ingredient. Read More...