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A few weeks before the release of Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan told Variety that “some people leave the movie absolutely devastated.” My response at the...
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A few weeks before the release of Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan told Variety that “some people leave the movie absolutely devastated.” My response at the...
I normally do not concern myself with the general critical reaction for the films I’m tasked to write about but Hidden Strike, the much...
Like most Stephen King fans, I am obsessed with the man. I mean, his writing is pure pop culture with a healthy glug of...
They say hindsight is 20/20. So with that in mind, I’ll be looking at back at some pop culture of the past with the...
Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie has been a staple figure in the pop culture landscape for reasons both good and bad, as the...
Streetwise is another entry in the recent wave of neo-noir coming from Mainland China that includes some great films like A Touch of Sin...
“Theory will only take you so far.” We hear this over and over in Oppenheimer, as the protagonist and his fellow scientists move from...
Most franchises tend to stagnate as they go on, but Tom Cruise & Co. have gone against the grain and somehow managed to make...
Nothing says “summer fun” like gathering your friends and going on a road trip. It’s never the destination as much as the company —...
Indiana Jones came into being thanks to George Lucas’ love of the movie serials of the 1930s and 1940s, and it would eventually be...
Like most now-adult Generation X males, I woke up every Saturday morning in the early 1980’s eager to lose myself in the golden age...
In most horror films, it can feel like people of color are shoehorned in as a throwaway death or comic relief. In The Blackening,...
“Run, Barry!” The audience cheered at the beginning of our showing of Ezra Miller’s solo The Flash movie. Directed by It and It: Chapter...
For a good long while, I wasn’t sure where Chasing Chasing Amy was going. However, as the film progresses, director Sav Rodgers unspools a...
Transformers are a monolith of pop culture thanks to the myriad of characters that exist in the visual media franchise spawned from the Hasbro...
“Y’all act like white men can’t dunk.” Myles Bullock’s Renzo states in a baffled tone when the crowd at a basketball tournament erupts as...
In 2018, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse amazed audiences with its pop-art stylized introduction of Brooklyn teen Miles Morales as Spider-Man for Earth 1610. As...
Outpost is a truly unique horror film. Much like Get Out, Outpost will most likely trigger discussion over its intense subject matter long after...
In 2008, director Wilson Yip and star Donnie Yen teamed for the fourth time to make a film loosely based on the life story...
Moon Garden is a phantasmagoria. It is not a horror film so much as it is a showcase for a certain kind of dark...
Sakra isn’t just a martial arts film, it’s a wuxia film. That particular flavor of Chinese pulp wherein heroes fly into beautiful fights as...
Star Trek: The Next Generation lights up screens like never before in the new Star Trek: The Next Generation 4-Movie Collection on 4K UHD...
When I heard that there was a Justice League and RWBY crossover movie I was dubious at best. Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes...
Back in 1996, Wes Craven breathed new life into the slasher genre with the darkly satirical meta horror classic Scream. The legacy of...