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‘Super Dark Times’ At The Cinema, Plenty To Recommend On Streaming [Adjust Your Tracking Podcast]

September 27, 2017 4:00 pm

On this episode of Adjust Your Tracking, Joe and I discuss the coming-of-age indie thriller "Super Dark Times" for our main review. The film, though set in the mid-nineties, may very well have the most apt titl...

Adam Wingard’s ‘Death Note’ Is Thoughtless & Incoherent [Review]

Gary Garrison

August 21, 2017 1:52 pm

Features, News, Reviews

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An intelligent but emotionally wounded teenager with the ability to play god by killing anybody he wants, just by writing their name in a book, is admittedly a compelling idea. The potential for drama packed in...

12 Movies To See In August

Ally Johnson

August 1, 2017 11:41 am

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In case you haven't been paying much attention, the summer 2017 season has been a rather strong one. Sure, we still had to content with the poorly conceived sequel here and there, but despite "The Emoji Movie" ...

Adam Wingard Talks Trying To Translate ‘Death Note’ Into An American Story

Kevin Jagernauth

July 6, 2017 12:57 pm

News

Director Adam Wingard has taken some heat for his adaptation of "Death Note," which takes the Japanese manga and transports the story to the United States. The filmmaker has defended his movie, saying it's a "f...

New Trailer For Adam Wingard’s ‘Death Note’ Changes A Dangerous World

Kevin Jagernauth

June 29, 2017 10:18 am

News, Trailers

Earlier this year, the live action "Ghost In The Shell" unsuccessfully fought off criticism about its whitewashed remake of the source material, and now Adam Wingard's "Death Note" is facing much of the same fe...

2017 Summer Movie Preview: Blockbusters And Beyond

Will Ashton

April 6, 2017 12:07 pm

Features, News

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We're less than a month away from the summer movie season, although you would likely think otherwise if you've been to a theater near you lately. With hot titles like "Logan," "Ghost In The Shell," "Beauty And ...

Stylish First Trailer For Adam Wingard’s ‘Death Note’

Kevin Jagernauth

March 22, 2017 11:01 am

News, Trailers

The debate rages on about whether Netflix is saving cinema or destroying it, but those in the former camp will certainly want to point to "Death Note" to bolster their argument. The streaming service picked up ...

The 20 Most Exciting Horror Films Coming In 2017

Oliver Lyttelton and Jessica Kiang

January 31, 2017 12:19 pm

Features, News

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There are few genres as enduringly popular — and profitable — as the horror flick. Superheroes and disaster movies and spy actioners and movies based on a holiday featuring Julia Roberts as part of an ensemble ...