I can’t help but admire a movie whose title conveys the experience that lies within. When a title accurately describes the film surrounding it, the chances of it disappointing the audience are often low. Even when the final product might […]
Say what you will about Robert Rodriguez, but you can’t deny that he commits to the bit. In this case, the bit is the act of making movies with very few resources. Since the beginning, he favors projects that require […]
Being the uncultured person I am, I spent most of my life away from jazz music. For the most part, I saw it as nothing but relaxing audio that resides in elevators. To the younger version of me, the idea […]
I don’t like dabbling into the question of “what is cinema?”. Looking at its definition, one can see that it encompasses everything that involves a visual medium. So as long as you can describe a piece of art as a […]
Talk about a movie whose title works terribly with search engine optimization algorithms. Let’s not forget, the title is not just Borat. The title is Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. It’s not enough […]
We all know that this Halloween will not look like other Halloweens from years past. And yet, the month of October waits for us all the same. It is about time we put the spirit of Halloween back into that […]
Credit where it’s due: the Happy Madison producers took a step in the right direction when they partnered with Netflix. For one thing, the partnership allowed fans of their signature brand of humor to easily access their latest work. More […]
We all know that this Halloween will not look like other Halloweens from years past. And yet, the month of October waits for us all the same. It is about time we put the spirit of Halloween back into that […]
Rarely do I come out of watching a Disney remake these days with a positive attitude. Ever since 2017’s Beauty and the Beast, the studio’s remakes felt more like effective profit generators than actual artistic expressions. At best, they replicated […]
For many genre movies, it is often a challenge to balance storytelling traditions with storytelling innovations. If a film leans into old genre tropes, odds are that the final product will spark little engagement. Meanwhile, if it spends time breaking […]
