A multitude of gangster films have been produced in Hollywood, but none have presented a more incisive, biting portrayal of the Cosa Nostra realm and its colorful array of criminals, associates, and businessmen quite like The Godfather. The intriguing behind-the-scenes stories about the making of this iconic gangster film are just as captivating as the movie itself.
Despite recently gracing our screens in series such as The Right Stuff, A League of Their Own, and Plan B, it’s clear that Patrick J. Adams will always be strongly associated with his role as Mike Ross on Suits, which aired from 2011 to 2019 on USA Network. This connection grew stronger last year when Suits became extremely popular on Netflix, leading NBC to approve the spinoff Suits L.A. Reflecting on his time portraying Mike, Adams highlighted the Suits scene that he feels had a profound and lasting impact on his career.
Spoilers ahead for the Season 5 premiere of 9-1-1: Lone Star, called “Both Sides, Now.”
Vampires, a classic figure in horror movies, have been keeping audiences spellbound since the beginning of cinema. From the chilling portrayal of Max Shreck in “Nosferatu” to the seductive duo of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in “Interview with the Vampire”, these night dwellers have consistently found a way to enthrall our minds in numerous, intriguing ways. Whether it’s a gory opera or an enduring love story, the vampire can be molded into countless, fascinating forms. The horror-comedy genre has also presented its share of vampire interpretations, like “Love at First Bite” and “Dracula: Dead and Loving It”.
Upon revisiting both the 2024 film “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” and its original from 1988, I’ve noticed an intriguing pattern. It took me some time to catch on, but it seems that both movies use their opening logos to signal a significant musical cue that appears later in the film. In the case of “Beetlejuice,” the movie hints at “Banana Boat (Day-O),” while its sequel, as a clue for its chaos, uses the Donna Summer cover of “MacArthur Park.