What’s New on Netflix: June 2019. Netflix tantalizes with its June offerings, both originals and third party franchises like Neon Genesis Evangelion. Looking across the streaming landscape for June, I feel bad for Hollywood. The …
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Coming Soon Trailers: Godzilla KotM, Ma, Rocketman. We’re certainly not hurting for variety this weekend – a biopic, a monster mash, and a horror thriller all hit theaters. Hollywood is casting a wide net this …
VOD Review: The Perfection. The Perfection is grindhouse revenge porn with all the style and subtlety of a meat cleaver. Netflix’s latest horror flick falls into the trap of thinking itself more clever than it …
Box Office Wrap Up: Aladdin’s Wish Granted. After a string of unsuccessful adaptations, Disney gets its wish with a big premier for Aladdin. The Memorial Day weekend continues to shrink in importance to the overall …
Retro Review: Trouble Every Day (2001). Claire Denis’ erotic horror film is both sensuous and senseless, bloody yet bland. I wanted to conclude my look at Claire Denis’ films by reviewing one of her earlier …
Binge or Purge?: What We Do in the Shadows. Can FX’s television series about three neurotic vampires match the cult classic glory of the original film? Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement’s brilliant screwball comedy, What …
Coming Soon Trailers: Aladdin, Brightburn. Disney’s live-action Aladdin and James Gunn’s twisted take on Superman hit theaters this week. The summer season officially begins this Friday, and we kick it off with three new wide …
How Bad Is…47 Ronin (2013)? Is Keanu’s infamous box office flop really as bad as the numbers suggest? It depends on expectations. 47 Ronin is a timeless story, based on a true event, which has …
Box Office Wrap Up: John Wick 3 Bumps Off Avengers. The third chapter of Keanu’s assassin franchise puts a hit on Avengers Endgame, and they didn’t even hurt his dog! After three weekends at the …
Short Film Review: Contact. This Kubrick-esque ultra short film from Director Claire Denis went on to become one of High Life’s best scenes. Looking further into the catalogue of French director Claire Denis, I found …
Movie Review: John Wick Chapter 3 – Parabellum. Dear John, it feels like we’re stuck in a rut. That’s not a good thing. The third installment of Keanu Reeve’s assassin franchise, John Wick, hit theaters …
See It Instead: Tim Conway Edition. We celebrate the talents of a perennial funnyman with 50 years of comedy under his belt, the late Tim Conway. The career of a comedian is often marked by …