No matter the culture, a family gathering is rarely an insignificant matter. Whether it is to celebrate the beginning of the new year or to honor recent newlyweds, it results in relatives experiencing a major event as one. At its […]
Let’s talk about fantasies. We all have them- dreams of having a better job, looking different, or simply being different. These fantasies are a part of life, one that can be beneficial at times. As The Art of Self-Defense shows […]
Nothing compares to seeing the original The Lion King for the first time and then watching in awe about such a beautiful and unique story. When you look at the story of the making of The Lion King back in […]
Despite what the title suggests, Stranger Things proves itself time and time again as a delightful trip down memory lane. Between the horror-infused storylines and the light-hearted vibe, the show captures a retro aesthetic that elicits the right amount of […]
Horror’s having a bit of a moment. Bold voices such as Jordan Peele, Ari Aster, and Robert Eggers have elevated the genre in the eyes of critics. Unfortunately, while films like The VVitch or Hereditary do a lot artistically for horror, these […]
If there is anything that buddy comedies have proved over the years, it is that they only need a solid pair of leads to be considered a success. Between films like Lethal Weapon, Rush Hour, and The Nice Guys, it […]
How does someone deal with trauma? Midsommar tries to address that, and more. It’s about being stuck in a relationship that’s doomed to fail. It’s about how we deal with grief. It’s the thoughts and concept of a cathartic revenge. […]
Talking about a Spider-Man film in 2019 is like walking into a minefield. No matter what you say, there are groups of fans- each with their favorite versions of the iconic web slinger- ready to tell you why you’re wrong. […]
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse boasts a broad, electric soundtrack that perfectly matches the vibe and aesthetic of its heroes and its city. Could it be a path forward for superhero films often dulled by basic, forgettable scores? Movie soundtracks are […]
It is hard to imagine a situation where evil could encroach upon the safety of our homes. Safety comes with locked doors and closed blinds. After all, we tend to cloister ourselves away from the horrors of the world. We […]
