No matter how much the contemporary media landscape changes, there are two things that remain constant: cute pets and superheroes. The former being the subject of memes, funny videos, and all sorts of content since the dawn of the internet;…
Bombshell Movie Review: Even Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie can’t make this story truly explosive
The main issue with Bombshell is a certain lack of perception, a reticence to truly examine a culture that was practically guaranteed to implode one way or another. To the film’s credit, it does dive into the story of the…
The Spy Who Dumped Me Movie Review: Clever Concept, Confused Execution
The Spy Who Dumped Me is a lot like star Kate McKinnon’s Hillary Clinton impression: There’s so many aspects it gets right — the back-and-forth comedic tradeoff between her and other leading lady Mila Kunis in the film is every…
Mila Kunis & Kate McKinnon team up in THE SPY WHO DUMPED ME trailer
Team up Mila Kunis with the hilarious Kate McKinnon in an action comedy also starring the dreamy Justin Theroux (The Leftovers) and dreamier Sam Heughan (Outlander) and you have me (and probably the entire Outlander fandom) sold. The Spy Who…
Movie Review: Ferdinand
Munro Leaf’s The Story of Ferdinand was an instant smash upon its publication in 1936, even outselling Gone with the Wind and becoming the year’s best seller in the United States. Still, the slim volume hardly seems to have enough…
Movie Review: Rough Night
It’s hard to decide what to make of Rough Night. It’s certainly dark and takes an unexpected turn fairly quickly and while the film has a handful of chuckle-worthy moments, it isn’t all that funny because a lot of the comedic…
Movie Review: Office Christmas Party
Once in a while, there’s a movie premise so lazy that it makes you wonder just how low the bar is for a green light these days. Office Christmas Party? How about Boomers Happy Hour or A Very Denny’s Christmas?…