As the year winds down, we’ve been trying to catch up with those creatives whose stories have surprised, entertained or delighted us. In the realm of short films, 2024 featured so many personal endeavors and original tales that shine a light on the human experience. And what more universal story can you ask for, especially this time of year, than a narrative about someone finding their heart thawing? It can be as satisfying for the characters as it is for the audience, and such is the case with Mika Simmons‘ latest directorial effort. In My Week With Maisy, we are introducing to Mrs. Foster (played by Dame Joanna Lumley) as…
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Interview…Director Martin Campbell on ‘Dirty Angels’ and Favorite Action Scenes of His Career
Whenever we enter the holiday season, I tend to think of the many amazing opportunities the site has been offered over the years. It’s easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of the release schedule, and I for one am so thankful for experiences on the press tours. And since 2011, we’ve spent time with numerous creative talents talking about their craft on projects big and small. Some are our heroes, others are bucket list gets, some may be totally new territory, but all are welcome. At the very least, they are fun and informative. At best, they have become industry friends with whom we’ve chatted on several…
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Top 10 Christmas Movie Sequels That Are Actually Worth Watching
Editor’s note: This post comes courtesy of an old colleague from our early days blogging the cineweb. Dan Stephens is the founder and editor of Top 10 Films, one of the UK’s longest-running movie sites. From festive fun to heartfelt moments, these Top 10 Christmas Movie Sequels bring holiday magic with humor, nostalgia, and fresh twists. Christmas movies hold a special place in our hearts because they blend the warmth of the holiday spirit with humor, family, and tradition. Whether it’s the joy of seeing our most beloved characters or the thrill of festive adventures, these films create memories we love to revisit year after year. While original Christmas classics…