Reviews

Destination? Santiago. Director? Dave Franco. Hotel? Trivago. Four friends, Charlie, Michelle, Mina, and Josh decide to get off their busy schedule and embark on a getaway by the week's end....

It's no secret that Netflix's The Umbrella Academy is one of the more unique entry into its original catalogue of films and series. While not exactly perfect, its first season's quirky...

Growing up, I used to hear the nags and whispers telling me that the sweet shreds of WWWRrrock (picture Jack Black saying it*) and heavy metal were the devil incarnate....

Ah, nothing like a zombie horror flick to fuel your pandemic paranoia, ain't it? If the past few months have taught us anything, it is that we should remain calm,...

Cinemas recently reopened their doors to the public after three months of nonactivity. Despite that, the summer blockbuster season as we know it is cancelled as many major releases are...

At first glance, one could be forgiven for thinking The Old Guard to be a rehash of the old superpowered team of misfits trope. Fox's X-Men films, Netflix's The Umbrella Academy and DC Universe's Titans and Doom...

Barring perhaps Stranger than Fiction, Will Ferrell has solidified his comedic film career as the loud, dumb guy. Nearly always playing a delusional man-child. Coming into Eurovision Song Contest: The Story...

What would you do if you could turn yourself into a cat? Would you take the opportunity to laze around all day, staring into the distance like there's no tomorrow?...

Anyone who has ever had a childhood immediately recognizes some rendition of this game. The classic "the floor is lava" game. Played in furniture filed hotel rooms, in empty classrooms...

Spike Lee isn’t and has never been a consistently brilliant filmmaker. This is, after all, the director who put unto this world forgettable mediocrities such as Summer of Sam and...

Over the years, I’ve been vocal about my general disinterest in the horror genre. For the most part, the genre annoys me (cliche story beats, silly jumpscares, etc) more than...

Last weekend, I decided to sit down and watch two films in light of the recent #BlackLivesMatter movement. One was Steve McQueen's 2013 Best Picture Winner 12 Years A Slave....

Whether you know it or not, comedy producer/director Greg Daniels has played a major role in shaping much of modern-day sitcoms. The man has created landmark mockumentary sitcoms like The...

If there's one thing I've come to expect from Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty is that nothing is ever as it seems. Every heartfelt moment could be an...

This review of All the Bright Places contains minor spoilers. "There's beauty in the most unexpected of places. And that there are bright places, even in dark times. And if...

2017's The Big Sick came as an unexpected gem for the year from director Michael Showalter. A romantic comedy about Silicon Valley's Kumail Nanjiani playing a fictionalized version of himself falling...