When the Spice Girls brought their debut album Spice into the world, they became an international sensation. The British girl band comprised of Melanie Brown (Scary Spice), Melanie Chisholm (Sporty Spice), Emma Buntin (Baby Spice), Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice) and…
Movie Review: 1945
It’s August 12, 1945 and the sun beats down on the Hungarian countryside, baking the roads and frying the dirt into a fine, drifting powder. In the village, the wealthy town clerk Szentes István finishes the final preparations for his…
Movie Review: Wonderstruck
The thought of Todd Haynes directing a kids movie is, at first glance, inherently odd. Similar to Martin Scorsese tackling Hugo, the established filmmaker behind mature, dense, softly impressionable R-rated films like I’m Not There, Velvet Goldmine, Safe and Carol doesn’t…
Fresh Off the Boat 4×05: “Four Funerals and a Wedding”
Death has brought a new light to the Huang family. It’s crazy how something that can be considered sad and dark can bring a family together, especially when they really don’t acknowledge the deaths in the family. Despite going to…
Supergirl 3×04 Review: “The Faithful”
To be quite honest, it’s been hard to gauge where this season of Supergirl was headed. Not because I’m not a fan of slow burn, season-long plots, but because the season so far has been off to a shaky start.…
Movie Review: Jigsaw
The Saw franchise is an interesting case study. What initially started as a smart psychological thriller spawned into one of the most successful horror titles of all time, producing eight sequels and revamping the “torture porn” genre as we know…
Survivor: Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers 35×05 Review: “The Past Will Eat You Alive”
Did Ryan make the right decision? That was the burning question I was left with after watching Survivor: Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers. Tribal Councils are no funny matter. Like Alli said in the episode, you have no idea where…