Based on a remarkable true story, The Stanford Prison Experiment is a taut, claustrophobic look at a psychological study in the 1970s about a group of college-aged men who were told to play the roles of prisoners and prison guards.…
Ally’s Movie Review: ‘Advantageous’
Every so often a film comes out of nowhere, nearly invisible to the mainstream cinema crowd, and it simply blows me away. Independent cinema isn’t always great, despite what some would like you to believe, and there are just as…
TV Review: Teen Wolf (5×05) “A Novel Approach”
“You guys do this a lot huh?” “What?” “Get involved.” The first ten minutes of this week’s episode of Teen Wolf, “A Novel Approach,” are better then all of last week’s episode combined. It built in suspense, created a sense of…
TV Review: Humans (1×04) “Episode Four”
“We have made them more.” After two episodes that have meandered in pace, hitting the reset button each episode, episode four of AMC’s Humans has offered up its strongest and most intriguing episode yet. Finally, things are beginning to happen.…
You’re the Worst Season 2 Teasers
One of my favorite shows of 2014 was one of the truly underrated series in years, FXX’s You’re the Worst. The show is centered on Jimmy (Chris Geere) and Gretchen (Aya Cash), both equally terrible in forming healthy, adult relationships, romantic…
First Trailer for ‘The Revenant’ Is Here
Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson and Will Poulter, and directed and co-written by the recent Academy Award winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu (Birdman, Babel), The Revenant has been tailor-made for instant intrigue. Director Iñárritu has not only shot the film in chronological…
Ally’s Movie Review: ‘10.000 Km’
In the understated and intimate film 10.000 Km, a couple must deal with being separated in a long distance relationship and learn not only how to deal with the physical and emotional distance, but also the problems that arise when…
