The legend of how Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 came to be is a story as gripping as any superhero movie. After two highly successful films taking formerly obscure characters and turning them into a lovable group of scoundrels, writer-director James […]
Becky was a huge surprise upon its 2020 release. Coming out in an era where there was a drought of horror content – or content in general – its resourceful little girl vs. white supremacist narrative amounted to some vicious […]
Tetris is, was, and will always be a worldwide phenomenon. The puzzle game where you orient four-boxed shapes to create rows that disappear to generate a score transcends cultural boundaries. There’s a world, however, where that game didn’t make it […]
The following is part of our coverage of SXSW 2023. For more, click here. Evil Dead is the rare franchise to maintain its integrity over the years. From the humble beginnings of 1981’s The Evil Dead to the loftier sequels Evil […]
The following is part of our coverage of SXSW 2023. For more, click here. SXSW 2023 is a phenomenal year for debut features. Of course, the Phillipous lit up the Midnighters category with the stupendously terrifying Talk to Me, Brittany Snow’s […]
The following is part of our coverage of SXSW 2023. For more, click here. Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott’s first feature-length collaboration, Shiva Baby, was supposed to premiere at 2020’s South by Southwest festival. For reasons that are apparent to anyone […]
The following is part of our coverage of SXSW 2023. For more, click here. The explosion of horror as a genre in the 2020s is something to behold. After years of people treating the genre as “lesser”, the floodgates have opened […]
In the early 90s, Quentin Tarantino opened the floodgates to a whole new generation of filmmakers making dialogue-rich, heavily stylized features. One of the most significant to come out of the new batch of directors is Guy Ritchie. The English […]
Adonis Creed has officially stepped out of the shadow of Rocky Balboa. After two wildly successful films, the Creed series, which spun out of the storied Rocky films, now makes its first move without Sylvester Stallone. A controversial move, to […]
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is in a weird place. After a legendary run of critical and commercial smash-hits leading up to the juggernaut that was Avengers: Endgame, Phase 4 was a bit hit-or-miss for most. For every roaring success like […]
