I’m Amazed That DreamWorks Delivered A Fantastic Live-Action Remake On The First Try
How to Train Your Dragon marks DreamWorks' first foray into the realm of live-action adaptations of beloved animated movies. It’s a trend that has so far been dominated by Disney, and the studio's seen great success – but they have…
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Maggie Fights a Bear and Negan Loses Another Ally
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Episode 6. After weeks of limping through what felt like a pointless season, business really picked up on last week's episode of The Walking Dead:…
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Monsters Unchained Ride Review: An Unforgettable Experience
There are many adjectives to describe the brand new Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment ride that has opened at Universal’s Epic Universe, words such as groundbreaking, incredible, jaw-dropping, phenomenal all come to mind but whilst incredible even at this level,…
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Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye Review
Dan Da Dan took 2024 by storm. Fūga Yamashiro and Abel Gongora co-direct Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye, which pushes past its setup and brings Momo and Okarun to a place of understanding, if not admiration. But the story isn’t…
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Battle at the Ministry Ride Review: Beautiful but Underwhelming
After seeing countless media and influencer reviews about the brand new Battle at the Ministry ride at Universal’s Epic Universe I fell into the trap of believing them as the hype for this ride built and built ahead of my…
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I Like Garrett Hedlund, But His Twisty New Thriller Is A Complete Mess
Barron's Cove is a movie that introduces its main character at the lowest point in his life. After a shocking tease at the beginning of the film, it is revealed that Caleb's (Garrett Hedlund) son, Barron, has been killed. Understandably,…
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Kevin Smith’s Religious Satire Is His Smartest & Most Important Movie By Far
Kevin Smith’s irreverent Catholic comedy Dogma is coming back to theaters in time for its 25th anniversary. Ever since the movie went out of print on home media, Smith has been struggling to reacquire the rights from the Weinstein brothers.…
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J.J. and Voit Go to Therapy Together
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 3 Episode 5It's time to go to therapy on Criminal Minds: Evolution! Honestly, it's a relief to see J.J. (A.J. Cook) going to a therapist and one outside…
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Taraji P. Henson Has the Worst Day Possible in This Gut-Wrenching Netflix Thriller From Tyler Perry
Before watching Straw, the title gives very little away, until you venture into the first 20 seconds of a quotidian, color-drained montage of dirty dishes and cluttered tables, ending with a woman waking up to the weight of everything on…
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Jai Courtney Understands The Assignment In A Serial Killer Kidnapping Escapade
Is it safe to label Quint, the rogue-ish shark expert played so memorably by Robert Shaw in the now-40-year-old shark extravaganza “Jaws,” one of filmdom’s most legendary characters? It’s only fitting that, four decades removed from Steven Spielberg‘s first true…
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Taraji P. Henson’s Jaw-Dropping Performance Barely Keeps This Illogical Mess Afloat
Warning: Some SPOILERS lie ahead for Straw! Tyler Perry is inarguably one of the hardest-working directors out there, somewhat to his own detriment; he's just spread too thin. With Straw, it almost feels like he tried to channel some of…
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Sydney Sweeney and Julianne More Are Terrorized by a Menacing Domhnall Gleeson in This Thrilling Parental Nightmare
Echo Valley, the new Apple TV+ thriller from Michael Pearce (Beast) and written by Mare of Easttown creator Brad Ingelsby, really hits home the potential perils of parenting. A good parent would do anything to protect and care for their…
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