About David Hunter
David Hunter is a producer and location manager in Los Angeles, who also writes about movies at whalespout.substack.com.
‘The Buccaneers’: What To Expect From the Apple TV+ Series Based on Edith Wharton’s Book
Is the Apple TV+ show this year's answer to 'Sanditon' and 'Bridgerton'?
Which Edgar Allan Poe Stories Are in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’?
Mike Flanagan's 'The Fall of the House of Usher' takes place in an Edgar Allan Poe universe. What spooky stories are in the show?
Philip Seymour Hoffman's Last Completed Role Was One of His Best
How is a world-class actor like a world-class spy?
Is 'Cat Person' Based on a True Story? It’s Complicated
It felt like real life, but was there a real-life inspiration for the viral short story 'Cat Person'?
That Time Harrison Ford Co-Starred in a Low-Budget 'Exorcist' Ripoff
The 1970s were full of 'Exorcist' clones. But this one... has Harrison Ford.
Wait — ‘Family Matters’ Was a Spin-Off?
The hit '90s show actually stemmed from a character on another beloved sitcom, and it wasn't Urkel.
This Documentary Shows a Different Side of the 'Painkiller' and 'Dopesick' Story
'All the Beauty and the Bloodshed' tells the story of confronting the Sackler family through the eyes of a world famous artist and activist.
Taika Waititi Found His Favorite Theme in This Indie Breakthrough Film
This is the first of many times Waititi will tell stories about kids growing up and emotionally stunted adults
‘Under the Skin’ Director Jonathan Glazer’s Music Videos Are the Key to Understanding His Films
Many of his music videos pay homage to Stanley Kubrick.
This ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ Episode Was Banned in the UK
British television would not air this Season 3 episode for political reasons.
This Is How AI Affects the Writers and SAG-AFTRA Strikes
What regulations are actors and writers demanding for the use of AI by the entertainment industry?
'Full Circle' Ending Explained: Does the Series Leave Any Loose Ends?
The circle around two families connected them through their past crimes.
Everything You Need to Know About the SAG-AFTRA Strike
Why are actors joining writers on the picket line?
The Western Musical That Clint Eastwood Would Rather Forget
Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, and Jean Seberg play a frontier throuple.
'Class of '09' Ending Explained: Does the Team Shut Down the AI?
Answering all remaining questions about this under-the-radar FX show.
This 'Black Mirror' Episode Is the Closest to Coming True
The gravity of this 'Black Mirror' episode seems to have been well ahead of its time.
This Psychological Thriller Shows What ‘The Idol’ Took From Us
This movie has, dare we say, tons of the female perspective.