Ghostbusters: Afterlife was a breath of fresh air for the franchise, passing the proton pack to the next generation with wit, scares, and heart. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire attempts to top its predecessor with more ghosts, callbacks, and large-scale threats. The…
Read moreFor anyone in the midst of, or having previously endured, the pains associated with the salad days of youth, that time-honored tradition of finding one’s unique voice while attempting to entrench oneself within the local population of similarly-aged peers as…
Read moreSummary Desert Road is a smart, mysterious, and character-driven time loop thriller with surprising twists. Kristine Froseth delivers an exceptional performance, portraying Clare's emotions with intensity. The film's nonlinear storytelling, seamless execution, and unique ending make it a powerful and…
Read moreMusic, by and large, can be seen as autobiographical; it’s far from uncommon for songwriters not to draw from any number of personal experiences encompassing, say, the lows of heartbreak and loss to life’s triumphs, all of which and more…
Read moreThe Big Picture Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire relies heavily on nostalgia, squeezing in references that don't add to the new story. The film struggles to balance old and new characters, resulting in excessive cameos and callbacks. Despite some fun new additions,…
Read moreFrench Girl is a romantic-comedy film that explores the lengths a man would go to for the love of his life. Directed and written by Nicolas Wright and James A. Woods, the film stars Zach Braff as Gordon, a man…
Read moreThe Man Who Saved the Internet with a Sunflower may have a larger-than-life title, but it is that big and unusual a story. Based on the true and relatively unknown life of Rob Ryan (Martin Delaney), director Ori Yardeni presents the…
Read moreOddly shaped, leisurely paced, and perhaps resembling an episode of the non-existent “Ghostbusters” TV show had there been one, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” is a curious film, out of time with modern editing rhythms. It’s atypical and unusual by today’s standards…
Read moreSummary Frozen Empire introduces a new thrilling villain - Garraka - that poses a formidable threat to the Ghostbusters. The movie is filled with various characters. However, they lack in-depth exploration and may leave some audience members wanting more. While…
Read moreThe Big Picture X-Men '97 brings back beloved characters with even more depth and excitement than before. This continuation nearly perfects the original series after nearly three decades. The animation modernizes the classic designs while staying true to the dynamic…
Read moreEditor's note: The below contains spoilers for Episode 7 of Constellation. The Big Picture In the latest episode of Constellation , Jo is faced with a heart-wrenching choice between her two daughters in a gripping and emotional moment. The episode…
Read moreDirected by Jack Cook, The Private Eye stars comedian Matt Rife in the role of Detective Mort Madison. Recruited for an unusual case by a blonde woman named Michelle (Clare Grant), the case brings him to a shocking revelation about…
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