Meeting the in-laws is stressful enough—throw in a 400-year-old poltergeist, and things go completely off the rails. With The Parenting, director Craig Johnson and writer Kent Sublette blend horror and
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Comedy classics like Mean Girls, She’s the Man, and Clueless have shaped generations with their humor, heart, and unforgettable characters. But while these films have stood the test of time,
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To say Tyler Cornack is a visionary would be an understatement. His fearless approach to filmmaking challenges convention, proving that the most compelling stories come from those who refuse to
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There’s nothing more powerful than a filmmaker reclaiming their own story, but true brilliance comes from knowing how to shape that experience into something bigger than themselves. Daisy Friedman doesn’t
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Sweetness isn’t just a film—it’s a layered, unsettling portrait of fame, grief, fixation, and the stories we tell ourselves. A decade in the making, Emma Higgins’ feature debut is a
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Few filmmakers capture the raw, unfiltered essence of a place quite like José María Cabral. A trailblazing director and screenwriter from the Dominican Republic, Cabral has built a career on
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Like a serpent in the dark, Last Call slithers into your subconscious and leaves its mark. Directed and co-written by Winnie Cheung, the gripping short film blends psychological horror with
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South by Southwest (SXSW) has become a premier destination for groundbreaking films and television, where visionary storytellers debut projects that push creative boundaries and spark cultural conversations. This year, SXSW
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Film festivals are a launchpad for the next generation of storytellers—filmmakers with a distinct voice and a bold perspective. For Texas creatives, SXSW is the ultimate stage, a proving ground
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Pop Culturalist is excited to be partnering with Paramount Pictures to give away tickets to a NYC screening of Novocaine. You and a guest will see the film before it’s
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