Rebecca Hall – Stream On Demand

Rebecca Hall, Luke Evans, and Bella Heathcote star in the film by Angela Robinson

Leaving soon: ‘Professor Marston and the Wonder Women’ on Hulu

!Featured, art and artists, based on a true story, biographical, Blu-ray, Directed by Women, drama, DVD, socially aware cinema, Streaming Movies, superheroes, SVOD 03/19/2023 Sean Axmaker 1 Comment

The strange but true story of the creation of the first female comic book superhero delves into early feminism and a polyamorous relationship in the close-minded culture of pre-World War II America .

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Prestige’ on Hulu

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, based on a novel, Blu-ray, drama, DVD, fantasy, Hulu, Streaming Movies, SVOD, thriller 01/05/2023 Sean Axmaker

Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale star as rival magicians whose competition is driven to obsessive extremes and madness in this thriller set in 1890s London.

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ – Clash of the titans on HBO Max

!Featured, Action, Blu-ray, DVD, fantasy, giant monsters, Max, Streaming Movies, SVOD 08/27/2021 Sean Axmaker

The biggest movie stars of the “Monsterverse” finally meet in the inevitable giant monster battle in a sprawling spectacle that includes hollow earth theory, conspiracy theorists, and a new take on the Mecha-Godzilla robot.

Ruby Barnhill and Mark Rylance star in Steven Spielberg's "The BFG."

‘The BFG’ – Spielberg meets Roald Dahl on Netflix

!Featured, Blu-ray, DVD, family friendly, fantasy, Kid Stuff, Netflix, Streaming Movies, SVOD 03/15/2021 Sean Axmaker

The BFG (2016) – Steven Spielberg directs this big screen version of Roald Dahl’s storybook fantasy, the tale of orphan Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) and the dreamcatching giant she names BFG (Mark Rylance), short for Big Friendly Giant. And though big to Sophie—he can carry her in the palm of his hand and set her on […]

‘Mirai’ – Oscar-nominated family fantasy on Netflix

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, Animation, Blu-ray, family friendly, fantasy, Have You Seen...?, Kid Stuff, Netflix, Streaming Movies, SVOD 07/16/2020 Sean Axmaker

A surprise Oscar nominee in the animated feature category, Mirai (Japan, 2018) is the sweet, imaginative tale of a four-year-old boy who becomes jealous of his newborn sister Mirai when she becomes the center of attention in the household while his parents grapple with new strains that the growing family puts on the household. Mother […]

Andrew Garfield and Sean Bean in the first chapter of the 'Red Riding Trilogy.'

‘Red Riding Trilogy’ on VOD and Blu-ray/DVD

!Featured, Blu-ray, British TV, DVD, historical, Streaming TV, SVOD 01/13/2016 Sean Axmaker

Three directors, one screenwriter, and a sprawling cast turn a quartet of novels by David Peace into a mesmerizing trilogy of films. It’s a rich and gripping saga of brutal murders, police corruption, and victims sacrificed to power and money set against the real-life backdrop of Yorkshire and the terror of the Yorkshire Ripper. Each […]