MGM+'s From is back with a fourth season of mind-bending horror that constantly turns in on itself, making viewers forget that they're not trapped alongside the characters. For three seasons, the minds behind the show, including creator John Griffin, showrunner…
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SXSW: “Pretty Lethal,” an occasionally fun though mostly forgettable action thriller about ballet and bloody violence, is a film that’s almost entirely defined by missed opportunities. It’s got a promising enough premise, a compelling cast who commit to the bit,…
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NOW ON PLEX! An ill wind is breaking over the infamous Amityville house in the punk fart movie Amityvillenado, written and directed by Paul Tucker and Jeff Van Gerwen. Two goth chicks sneak into the old Amityville house for a…
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After becoming obsessed with Big Little Lies like the rest of the world and being one of the few critics to enjoy Nine Perfect Strangers (yes, even Season 2), I've learned I should pay attention when a collaboration between Nicole…
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On paper, Hoppers sounds like it’s going to be a one-note environmental story. It even directly references Avatar, which is about as black and white (or blue and white) as environmental movies get. In a bizarre twist, the talking beaver…
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Few series have managed to sustain the level of ambition and emotional resonance that For All Mankind has achieved across its run, and its fifth season may be its most daring chapter yet. Created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert,…
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When it comes to the world of comedies, the stoner subgenre has notably gone from reigning supreme to fading to obscurity. Where everything from the misanthropic adventures of Harold & Kumar to the cartoonish riff on higher education of How…
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Conjuring a haunting story of grief, mystery, and lore, Damian McCarthy’s “Hokum” is a witch’s brew of perfect ingredients to terrify audiences. Packed with creepy stories, unnerving imagery, and jump scares aplenty, “Hokum” is the real deal, one whose surprising…
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The year was 2000. Not only had humanity just begun a new century, but it also entered truly uncharted territory by entering a new millennium. Fashion trends and pop culture references may have come and gone throughout the decades, but…
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10 years ago, Dan Levy captured lightning in a bottle with his breakout hit Schitt's Creek. What began as a quiet Canadian sleeper hit has since earned cult classic status as one of the best sitcoms of the 2010s. Now,…
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Shen Yun is a well-known entertainment company whose goal is to carry on the traditions of ancient China and provide hope for international audiences. On a typical internet search, they are perceived as a corrupt organization. They are even labeled…
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Pretty Lethal has a killer premise and an even sharper execution, blending the elegance of ballet with the brutal efficiency of an action thriller. Directed by Vicky Jewson and written by Kate Freund, the film takes what could have been…
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