Don’t trust anyone who likes to end the given year by saying “it was a bad year for movies”. They’re both wrong (obviously) and also, clearly, haven’t seen enough. The riches are there and sometimes you just have to look…
Movie Review: Downsizing
Downsizing has a major tonal problem . The film we’re watching in the first act is drastically different than the one we watch in the second, which is drastically different than that of the third. At the very least, we can…
Movie Review: The Shape of Water
Director Guillermo del Toro builds his worlds from the ground up, imbuing his chosen universes with such distinct senses of self that we can’t help but buy immediately into the world he’s drawn. A man with a mind for the fantastical…
Arrowverse Crossover: Crisis on Earth-X Parts 3 & 4 Review
The happiness and genuine, fan inspired delight of Part One could only last so long, and after the cliff hanger we were left with in part two, the last two chapters of the “Crisis On Earth X” left us with…
Watch the first official trailer for Avengers: Infinity War
We’ve been slowly building up to the culmination of Stage 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe for a quite a while now, amounting in what must be a startling amount of pressure for all of the creative talent on board…
Movie Review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Director Martin McDonagh (In Bruges, Seven Psychopaths) possess two crucial understandings of what creates excellence in character building. The first, is the belief in the duality of human nature and that the version we are today isn’t always the version of…
Album Review: Julien Baker – “Turn Out the Lights”
Despite her smaller stature and vocals that play into the general sweetness of her tone, singer-songwriter Julien Baker packs a hell of a punch. Her debut album Sprained Ankle in 2015 inspired a wave of fans who were instantly taken with her…
