Movies

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga – Movie Review

July 10, 2020

The Eurovision Song Contest may not appear to be the obvious vehicle for a Will Ferrell movie, given its clear Eurocentrism, however, alongside compatriot Andrew Steele, the pair have penned a celebratory movie...

Star Wars x DIFF: An Out Of This World Collaboration

Madeline Knutson

July 10, 2020

Looking for a way to show off your intergalactic pride in the most stylish way while also protecting your eyes from the sun? DIFF Eyewear has you covered. This week, DIFF Eyewear released its Star Wars collecti...

Nerdist House 2020: Bringing the Convention Experience to Your Living Room

Madeline Knutson

July 10, 2020

Missing your normal summer con experiences? Well, Nerdist House 2020 is here to bring the convention a little closer to home this year. Nerdist House 2020 officially kicks off at 10 am PT tomorrow (Saturday,...

The King of Staten Island – Movie Review

Randy Steinberg

June 8, 2020

John Ford’s career as a director is defined largely by the western, its brand of rough justice. Martin Scorsese, the mob film and the fascination and repulsion of organized crime. Though I wouldn’t put Judd Apa...

Drifting – Short Film Review

Randy Steinberg

May 6, 2020

Effective short film tackles cultural issues in contemporary China

Mystery and Intrigue: Locke & Key Composer Torin Borrowdale Chats with Blast Magazine About His Experiences in Film and Television

Madeline Knutson

March 6, 2020

If you are in the mood for mystery, just watch any project that Torin Borrowdale has worked on. As a film and television composer, Borrowdale has added his unique sound to exciting projects including the Netfli...

Unabomber Documentary Series Review

Randy Steinberg

February 20, 2020

New spin on an old and still fascinating case

The Two Popes – Netflix Movie Review

Randy Steinberg

December 23, 2019

Streaming movies are upon us but so far not ready to topple the multiplex

Ayaneh – Short Film Review

Randy Steinberg

October 23, 2019

Issue-oriented, short film succeeds wonderfully

Joker – Movie Review

Randy Steinberg

October 3, 2019

Joker is not just for laughs; it's manically brilliant

Frozen 2 details emerge

Blast Magazine Newsroom

August 21, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi4LMpSDccc The official line form Disney has come out for Frozen 2: "Why was Elsa born with magical powers? The answer is calling her and threatening her kingdom. Together wi...

Hobbs and Shaw – Movie Review

Randy Steinberg

July 31, 2019

Plenty of action and laughs, but what else?

Spider-Man: Far From Home – Movie Review

Randy Steinberg

June 27, 2019

Spider-Man hangs by a loose thread

Godzilla: King of the Monsters Review

Jason Woods

May 29, 2019

A marked step down, stuffed with world-building exposition, big explosions, and pretty colors, the spectacle can’t help but feel like a letdown.

Amazon to release Sundance Audience Award Winner “Brittany Runs a Marathon” on August 23

John M. Guilfoil

April 24, 2019

Amazon Studios will release acclaimed playwright Paul Downs Colaizzo’s Brittany Runs a Marathon in theaters on August 23, 2019, and expand in additional theaters the weeks to follow. The Sundance Audience Award...

Lineup: Toy Story 4 among selections for 24th Annual Nantucket Film Festival

John M. Guilfoil

April 23, 2019

The Nantucket Film Festival (NFF) proudly announced its feature film lineup today. The opening night selection for its 2019 festival is Universal Pictures’ YESTERDAY, a Working Title production written by Oscar...

Photo Gallery: Reebok Unveils the 40th Anniversary Alien Stomper

John M. Guilfoil

April 22, 2019

Forty years after Alien (1979) introduced Earth to the mother of all sci-fi nightmares, Reebok is rewinding the story back to the 1970s for an upgraded unisex prototype edition of the iconic ‘Alien Stomper’ sne...

Directing Her Dream Cast: Olivia Wilde Shares Her Excitement for Booksmart with CinemaCon

Madeline Knutson

April 12, 2019

While Olivia Wilde is no stranger to the silver screen, it wasn’t until this year that she decided to add the title of “director” to her impressive resume. Hitting theaters on May 24th, Wilde’s feature film, Bo...

“Action Star of the Year” David Harbour Chats Hellboy and Stranger Things at CinemaCon

Madeline Knutson

April 12, 2019

From the small town of Hawkins, Indiana to the dangerous world of the undead, actor David Harbour has continued to impress audiences with his versatile performances. With the third season of Stranger Things set...

Jamie Lee Curtis Shares Her Dreams with CinemaCon

Madeline Knutson

April 7, 2019

Jamie Lee Curtis is no stranger to Hollywood. Since her film debut in 1978’s Halloween, Curtis has consistently shown the world her incredible acting range. Continuing her fantastic list of credits, Curtis pres...