‘Lost in the Never Woods’ review: Aiden Thomas’ sophomore novel shows a darker side of Neverland

Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas gives a completely fresh take on the well-known (some might say overdone) Peter Pan story. This novel takes characters that we all love and gives them a dark twist, while still managing…

Sundance 2021: ‘Superior’ explores the duality and influences behind identity

Back at the Sundance Film Festival with her feature film debut, director and co-writer Erin Vassilopoulos expands upon her 2015 short film of the same name. Superior tantalizes in its study of identity, employing real-life identical twins Alessandra Mesa (who…

‘Nancy Drew’ 2×2 review: “The Reunion of Lost Souls” digs up the ghosts of the past

The CW’s Nancy Drew loves its ghosts. Like, a lot! At any moment hiding in the shadows in Horseshoe Bay, there is no doubt a spirit or poltergeist hanging around to cause some chaos. “The Reunion of Lost Souls” was…

Sundance 2021: ‘Knocking’ depicts the horrors that happen when no one is listening

Director Frida Kempff delivers a simple yet powerful horror film about gas-lighting and processing grief in Knocking, her debut feature length film. Relying heavily on the lead performance by Cecilia Milocco, the actress depicts the horrors and frustration that comes…

What is really going on in the ‘Godzilla VS Kong’ trailer?

Good afternoon, I hope you’re ready for some bonkers Godzilla trailer deconstruction. Some definite spoiler speculation ahead that may or may not be at least half correct. Ok, spoiler folks gone? Cool cool. On the afternoon of Sunday, January 24,…

‘Nancy Drew’ 2×01 review: “The Search for the Midnight Wraith” heightens the threat of the Aglaeca

Nancy Drew’s newest mystery is poised to be deadlier than the last. During the Season 2 premiere, Nancy and the #DrewCrew encountered the Wraith in their pursuit of the Aglaeca’s mysterious mirror. “The Search for the Midnight Wraith” was a…

Top 15 Films of 2020

2020 may have changed how we consume movies (as well as how we interact with the people around us) but, unsurprisingly, that didn’t impact the quality of what was released. As is the case every year, it was a great year…