Despite Mark Zuckerberg’s best efforts, the metaverse has a long way to go before it becomes a reality. The only newsworthy thing the social media founder achieved with his costly virtual reality platform is applying functional legs onto stiff digital…
Tribeca 2018 Movie Review: Song of Back and Neck
There are really two movies trapped inside Paul Lieberstein’s Song of Back and Neck. Both are about healing, the one literal, the other figurative. One is a charming romantic comedy with beats you could hit in your sleep. The other…
Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Digging for Fire’
In Joe Swanberg’s latest mumblecore production, Digging for Fire, he continues to focus on the complexity of human and intimate relationships. If you’re familiar with Swanberg’s work, you probably have realized that this a major recurring theme in most his…
Jon’s Movie Review: “Poltergeist” Is Haunted By Its Past
There are things we fear as children that we outgrow as we get older. There’s the monster under our bed that seems to always be lying in wait for us to expose our ankles. Then there’s that weird noise in…
‘Men, Women and Children’ Teaser Trailer
The teaser trailer for Men, Women and Children is finally here! The film stars Kaitlyn Dever, Rosemarie DeWitt, Ansel Elgort (The Fault in Our Stars, Divergent), Jennifer Garner (13 Going on 30, The Odd Life of Timothy Green), Judy Greer, Dean…
Promised Land Giveaway: Win ‘Good Will Hunting’ on Blu-Ray + More!
Promised Land is already out in select theaters, but to help promote its nationwide release, thus informing a wider audience on the dangers of natural gas drilling, we’re hosting this pretty awesome giveaway! First, check out what this new Matt…
Oscar Buzz: The Most Deserving Unsung Performances
This year has been a strong year in film, allowing a plethora of heartbreaking, illuminating and awe inspiring performances. I’ve already spoken about Beasts of the Southern Wild’s Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry, but who else deserve award attention and…