Tis the season where we get bombarded by sequel after sequel of once relevant and entertaining horror franchises. The only scary thing about them is how they continue to churn out more films despite that any semblance of coherence or even…
Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Freeheld’
With the most recent monumental win for the GLBTQ+ community on the marriage equality front, this film depicts one couple’s struggle for equality. A struggle that has been shared by millions in the last 50 years, and even before that. Freeheld…
Jon’s Movie Review: ‘The Martian’
The Martian doesn’t contain anywhere near the intellectual depth of Interstellar because it doesn’t need to. Instead of focusing on mind-melting logic, it wants to stimulate a different muscle: The heart. Not the physical heart, although there are more than a…
Jon’s Movie Review: ‘The Walk’
We’re always told to reach for the stars, but the closest most of us get is flying in an airplane (with the clear exception of astronauts). In a magnificently rendered vision of New York City in the 70’s, one man performs…
TV Review: Minority Report 1×02, “Mr. Nice Guy”
The show continues to tout a greater emphasis on style over substance. Their approach is to try and bombard you with an entire technologically advanced world in hopes that you will forget that the story and crimes are dated. Some…
TV Review: Doctor Who 9×01 “The Magician’s Apprentice” & 9×02 ” The Witch’s Familiar”
The Doctor is back, but also nowhere to be found. At least not by the giant snake creature trying to find him. The Doctor faces an old enemy in a much younger form: Davros. He is looking for the Doctor…
Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Hotel Transylvania 2’
With Halloween around the corner, there are very few options in films unless you’re the kind of parent that is fine taking your child to the latest slasher film. Not everyone is into potentially emotional scarring at such a young…
