Coming Soon Trailers: VOD 2, Covid-19 Boogaloo.
Week two of no new theatrical releases gets interesting with the increase of “virtual theater” services popping up. Herding together all of the new releases on the streaming market just [more]
Articles by Neil Worcester
What’s New on Netflix: April 2020.
Well, since you’re free, Netflix loaded up April with a ton of new and classic content… Whether your doing your civic duty and staying home, or looking for some diversion [more]
Box Office Wrap Up: Last One Out, Turn Off the Lights.
We go from two movies in theaters to zero as Covid-19 completely shuts down theaters. I can’t say I’m surprised that we’re looking at zero reported ticket sales this week. [more]
Sunday Rant: Hollywood “Home Theater” Fiasco.
Movie Studios are desperate to recoup money from theater closings. Of course, being Hollywood, they do it in the worst way possible. The Covid-19 pandemic continues to shutter movie theaters, [more]
TV That…Complicated…My Childhood: CBS Storybreak.
CBS’s animated anthology series held wonders and terrors, and you never knew which you were going to get! Our Puff the Magic Dragon retrospective jogged some childhood memories of other [more]
Short Film Review: Solipsism.
This excellent animated short takes the idea of isolation and identity all the way to the edge. With many film festivals shuttered due to Covid-19, indie artists are increasing taking [more]
Retro Review: Puff the Magic Dragon Franchise.
These “stuck at home” staples of my childhood are weirdly, wonderfully apt for the times we live in. Whenever I was home from school with a cold, I could count [more]
Coming Soon: VOD Shelter in Place.
Once again, theaters are locked down so Video on Demand rides to the rescue. With 99% of movie theaters shuttered in the US, we again stock our trailers list with [more]
Box Office Wrap Up: Theaters Shuttered.
Amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, theater chains close down nationwide. How do you talk about box office figures when, without much exaggeration, there aren’t any? With AMC and Regal shuttering their [more]
VOD Review: Blow the Man Down.
This Maine murder mystery brings the bait but can’t quite set its hook. Blow the Man Down, which premiered this month on Amazon Prime, explores the politics and intrigues of [more]
Binge or Purge: The Pale Horse?
Agatha Christie’s return to popularity brings us another, extremely frustrating, adaptation of her work. It looks like Stephen King has competition for Hollywood’s favorite novelist to adapt. Agatha Christie has [more]
Short Film Review: Sonnie’s Edge.
This animated short from the director of Bloodshot definitely walks the edge. Since Covid-19 cancelled Bloodshot’s run in theaters, I felt like checking out the rest of director David Wilson’s [more]