Barbarella Declares Prime's New CARRIE Series is Worth Your Time! Read the full article on AICN Hey friends, Barbarella here. I don’t know that words could adequately convey how excited I believe you should be for Prime’s new CARRIE series that will be out on October 7, 2026. I got to catch the first couple episodes of the new show at Fantastic Fest, and y’all, I love it so much! If you think the

APPOFENIACS - A Technology Movie about Human Behavior Read the full article on AICN Hey friends, Barbarella here. APPOFENIACS is in theaters now, and it should be required viewing. Not only does it serve as a reminder that you cannot believe everything you see online, but it also points out the potential extreme consequences of things that one posts. Duke (Aaron Holiday) posts deepfake videos, pre

Barbarella Chats with the People Behind I HAVE PROOF Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here. I love going to film festivals, but you’d be surprised how exhausting watching five movies a day can become. Every so often, I get to break out of the theater and have a conversation with some of the film guests, and I did just that with the fine folks from I HAVE PROOF. The movie prese

Heather Graham, Mimi Rogers, and Nick Simon Talk Ghosts and WHAT HAPPENED TO DORIS? Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here, fresh from Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas. While there, I had the opportunity to catch WHAT HAPPENED TO DORIS? While it tells the true story of a woman’s encounter with an incubus, it’s somewhat less about the ghostly encounters and more about a woman try

We talk to Sean Gunn and writer/director Chris Marrs Piliero about the absurdly violent new thriller, APPOFENIACS. Read the full article on AICN Chris Marrs Piliero isn't a household name, but he has been a busy bee in a career that spans two decades. Known for directing music videos for such diverse artists as Ashley Tisdale, Taking Back Sunday, Eric Turner, and The Black Keys, he's made his feat

MILITIA Proves Captivating and Powerful Read the full article on AICN Hey friends. Barbarella here, and I cannot stop thinking about MILITIA, a film that recently released on VOD and DVD. Written and directed by Dylan King Welter, MILITIA takes viewers into the heartland to tell the story of a teenager on the verge of adulthood. He wants nothing more than to follow in his father’s footsteps and jo

60 Years Ago Today NBC Launched STAR TREK!! Read the full article on AICN Seven years before James Kirk stranded them on Ceti Alpha 5, Ricardo Montalban and Madlyn Rhee played Native American marrieds on Bonanza. This summer marks the 10th Anniversary of that major announcement from JJ Abrams and Paramount Pictures: James Kirk (Chris Pine) would finally meet his father George (Chris Hemsworth) in

FANTASTIC FEST Brings the Best Genre from around the Globe to Austin! Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here, and it’s almost September. For Central Texas genre fans, that means one thing: Fantastic Fest is almost here! That’s right. From September 17 – 24, filmmakers, fans, and fun-seekers from around the world will converge in Austin, TX, for eight unforgettable days of movie

Eric McClanahan talks with BUDDY co-writer/director Casper Kelly about the nostalgia-laced horror film in theaters August 28, 2026. Read the full article on AICN If you were watching Adult Swim in 2014 late at night, you might've seen the bizarre opening titles of a fictional sitcom called "Too Many Cooks," a riff on those classic large-family situational comedies like "Eight is Enough," "Too Clos

Check Out This Trailer for THE DEPUTY!! Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here. In THE DEPUTY, William H. Macy plays Chief Kreuger who assigns rookie Deputy Toby Sawyer (Duke Nicholson) to the seemingly overly simple task of guarding a dead body. However, even the things one thinks are the simplest may not be so easy after all. THE DEPUTY, which also stars Tiffany Haddish, Step

Check Out This Trailer for NEVER AFTER DARK!!! Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here. NEVER AFTER DARK, starring Moeka Hoshi (SHOGUN), Kento Kaku (HOUSE OF NINJAS), Kurumi Inagaki (HOUSE OF NINJAS), Mutsuo Yoshioka (CHIME), Bokuzo Masana (TOKYO VICE) and Tae Kimura (ALL AROUND US), hits theaters September 25. In the film, which won the SXSW Midnighter Audience Award and the Ov

Check Out This Trailer for DOUBLE TROUBLE! Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here. Sometimes I feel as though I watch too much dark content. Don’t get me wrong: I love a true crime docuseries or a grisly horror movie, but every now and then, I need something a little lighter to balance things out. DOUBLE TROUBLE, starring Madeleine McGraw, Violet McGraw, Azizi Donnelly, Jack Gr

INSIDIOUS: OUT OF THE FURTHER Entertains Barbarella Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here. Sometimes when a horror franchise goes on for ages, the stories tend to disintegrate. Since I generally require something with a good story, I have very low expectations going into INSIDIOUS: OUT OF THE FURTHER. However, the movie surprises me in how entertaining I find it. Starring Amel

Check Out This Trailer for APPOFENIACS!! Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here, and I have to say that I'm always excited when something I caught and really dug at a festival gets distribution. APPOFENIACS may not be the easiest title to say, but the film proves entertaining and timely. It presents the real life consequences of posting fake videos online, and it just gets craz

Eli Roth's THE ICE CREAM MAN promises and delivers on gore and shock, with a few boundary-pushing missteps along the way. Read the full article on AICN I can’t lie: I’ve been dragging my feet on this one. By now you’ve probably already heard a great deal about Eli Roth’s THE ICE CREAM MAN if you were at all interested in the project, and most of it is bad. I’m here to tell you that a lot of what y

Check Out This Trailer for OTHER MOMMY Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here! Horror has really upped its game lately, and I'm loving a lot of the horror that is out there right now. I'm also excited to share this trailer for OTHER MOMMY because this looks like one of those crazy films that I will probably love. Will I love it more than OBSESSION? That remains to be seen. I gu

Barbarella Chats with THE DEVIL'S MOUTH'S Director of Photography James Kniest Read the full article on AICN Hey friends! Barbarella here. THE DEVIL’S MOUTH is currently available on Prime. This latest entry into shark-versus-people stories follows a group of friends on one last adventure before they enter the realm of adult responsibility. The group finds itself in a cave that recently flooded, b

Reboots Wishlist, with Columnist Off the Cuff Tom Read the full article on AICN What's old is new again, or at least that's what Hollywood would like to have you believe. With that in mind, here is Contributor Off the Cuff Tom with his wishlist for potential Reboots: In today's reboot/sequel-driven landscape, there have been far more flops than successes. So here are my TOP 5 pre-2000s series that

FINNEGAN'S FOURSOME finds Edward Burns on the Links - Interview with Brian d'Arcy James Read the full article on AICN Prolific writer/director Edward Burns (THE BROTHERS MCMULLEN, MILLERS IN MARRIAGE) is back on the festival circuit with his new film, FINNEGAN'S FOURSOME. Led by Burns, the film also stars Brian d'Arcy James, Brian Muller, and Erica Hernandez as the titular foursome, who travel to

Tribeca Film Festival 2026 - The 25th Anniversary of the Venerated Festival - a preview, and interview with director Drew van Steenbergen (BUCKETS) Read the full article on AICN The Tribeca Film Festival is returning to Manhattan starting Wednesday, June 3rd through the 14th. This year the festival celebrates 25 years of championing diverse voices, unique storytelling, and quality film, discussion