Have you ever spent all night talking to friends about the concept of time travel? What about getting in contact with the dead? Then “Frequency,” which premiered Wednesday night on the CW is the show for you. “Frequency” follows  28-year-old Raimy (Peyton List) whose father, ...

In the wake of “Sully,” all the “based on a true story” movies for the rest of the year are going to have a much harder time making a lasting impact on audiences. First up is Mark Wahlberg’s newest vehicle, “Deepwater Horizon.” Telling the story ...

The latest in a recent splurge of remakes, Antoine Fuqua’s “The Magnificent Seven” delivers an entertaining, action-packed western thriller, even if it is lacking in originality. The remake of John Sturges’ 1960 original film starring Yul Brynner and Steve McQueen — widely considered to be ...

The Wexner Center for the Arts hosted a moderated discussion on Monday in which a panel of professors discussed the ethical, cultural and controversial circumstances surrounding the acclaimed film “The Birth of a Nation.” The organized dialogue was planned after rape allegations arose surrounding Nate ...

Despite having great subject material to work from, Oliver Stone was unable to provide the heart-pounding thriller I expected in “Snowden.”   “Snowden” came off as a subjective take on one of the most famous, or infamous, whistleblowers of all time, lacking any punches to ...

While not especially scary, 1999’s “The Blair Witch Project” understood what makes the found-footage genre work. By limiting cheap jump scares and over-the-top set pieces, it created an atmosphere of dread that effectively got under the audience’s skin. It may feel antiquated by today’s standards, ...

The independent filmmaker best known for “The Sheik and I” and “I Am a Sex Addict,” is set visit Columbus to host a screening of his new series. Caveh Zahedi is set to screen “The Show About The Show” at the Gateway Film Center on ...

The extent of my knowledge on Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger’s miraculous landing on the Hudson River is a line from “30 Rock,” when Matt Damon said, “You know what a great pilot would have done? Not hit the birds.” The Hero of the Hudson was one ...

A year ago, Nick Cave lost his son. On Friday, the Australian singer-songwriter is set to release “Skeleton Tree ” with his band, The Bad Seeds. The album, which serves as an epitaph, is set to be preceded the night before its released by a one-time worldwide ...

Dramedy is a term loosely thrown around to classify any semi-serious film with a few laughs, but few movies capture a balance where they’re able to find the comedy in drama. Life is often sad, and that sadness provides the best laughs when you take ...