Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The WhaleDarren Aronofsky’s The Whale has already proven to be one of the most controversial films of the year, which isn’t all that surprising considering Aronofsky’s history of making divisive projects. While Brendan…
Read moreAmazon Prime’s The Peripheral is captivating television, bringing just about everything audiences loved and raved about with The Matrix to the small screen, an altered reality, intensely choreographed fighting scenes, and the main characters even wearing the coolness of all-black…
Read moreMan, the 20th century really thought it was something, didn’t it? Thankfully, in the middle of the 1980s, just when Western (read: American) culture was fully losing the run of itself in a frenzy of gum-snapping consumerism and prescription narcotics,…
Read moreIn the surprisingly touching new film “Sam & Kate”, Sissy Spacek and Dustin Hoffman co-star with their real-life respective offspring, playing their fictional daughter and son. While this could be seen as stunt casting, what transpires is a deeply felt…
Read moreThis week we cover Disney’s recent troubles. Huge Shakeup at Disney CEO of the Walt Disney Company Bob Chapek has been let go closely following a three-year contract renewal on the 28th of June, ending a relatively tumultuous tenure characterised…
Read moreEver since the news came out in September 2021 that MTV's Teen Wolf series would indeed have a feature film revival, fans of the show were thrilled to know that some of their favorite characters (even a few that died…
Read moreThere is now no lack of television and film content wherein historical figures prance about it in elaborate period costumes to the beat of today's Hot #100, or delivering lines entirely in 21st century English and slang. Here is why…
Read moreThe wildly successful premiere of “House of the Dragon,” the prequel to HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” was criticized by some viewers for being a bit too overly familiar. Anyone who felt that way about the origin story of the Targaryens…
Read moreThe films of today have lost their sense of wonder. In the digital age, a large portion of modern filmmakers lack the skill to use the lessons taught by the great directors of the past. Even fewer know how to…
Read moreWhen one hears the word ‘documentary’, it’s common to think of it as describing a film that’s unfiltered, unsullied and for all intents and purposes… true. Our concept around documentary is that it speaks to something simply documented, photographed or…
Read moreEditor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Violent Night. Violent Night is finally in theaters, delivering Christmas joy through hilarious ultraviolence. The movie stars David Harbour as a naughty Santa who drinks, curses, and beats criminals to a pulp in…
Read moreThe fact that a star-studded film as impressive as Ocean's Eleven would become the fifth highest-grossing movie in its year of release comes as no surprise. However, this 2001 hit film is so much more than a stellar cast, which…
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