Daniel Barosa, a prolific and award-winning filmmaker well-acquainted with the global stage, draws inspiration from the rich history, culture, and traditions of Bertioga, Brazil for his latest short film. Premiering at Sundance 2024, Boi de Conchas (The Shell Covered Ox) delves into the profound folklore of the region, tackling themes of grief and depression through the lens of the younger generation. While coping with the absence of her sister, Rayane navigates the responsibilities of aiding her fisherman father and preparing for the school’s music festival. Yet, looming over her is
Esteemed New Zealand icon Lucy Lawless, widely celebrated for her compelling portrayals in memorable projects such as Xena: Warrior Princess, Spartacus, and Salem, is stepping into the director’s chair for the first time with the highly anticipated Never Look Away. The film is set to captivate audiences as it makes its world premiere at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival. The feature documentary that tells the remarkable story of how Margaret Moth lived her life to the absolute fullest while covering war zones for CNN, and paid a significant price. When
Pop Culturalist is excited to be partnering with MGM to give away tickets to an advance screening of The Underdoggs. You and a guest will the film before it’s released on January 26th. All the details are below. Good luck! About the film Jaycen “Two Js” Jennings (Snoop Dogg) is a washed-up ex-professional football star who has hit rock bottom. When Jaycen is sentenced to community service coaching the Underdoggs, an unruly pee-wee football team in his hometown of Long Beach, California, he sees it as an opportunity to rebuild
In the enthralling world of The Brothers Sun, Alice Hewkin delivers a mesmerizing performance that breathes life into two captivating characters. Her thoughtful exploration of voice, tone, and movement brings a unique artistic transformation to each, showcasing a remarkable depth of skill and expertise. Created by Byron Wu and Brad Falchuk, The Brothers Sun centers around Charles Sun (Justin Chien), a Taiwanese gangster who must travel to Los Angeles to protect his mother, Eileen (Michelle Yeoh), and younger brother, Bruce (Sam Song Li), after his father, the head of a