Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
For many of us, the Scary Stories books were a critical stepping stone in our adolescence. Seen as the middle ground between Goosebumps and Stephen King, these books lit the [...]
The Farewell
Following her debut 2014 romantic dramedy "Posthumous", Chinese filmmaker Lulu Wang sophomore film "The Farewell" continues her quirky traits merged with deep characters, and the film holds many great influences that consist [...]
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
by Ben Rothrock The Fast & Furious franchise has been with us for almost 20 years at this point, and it is still going strong. After the last two entries, [...]
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
The timing for a film like "The Last Black Man in San Francisco" is right. Cities like San Francisco across American have been changing, due to mass migration along with [...]
Child’s Play (2019)
With a remake of a film whose franchise is still going (and quite strongly, for that matter), the skepticism was real for this new adaptation of “Child’s Play”. Original creator, Dan [...]
Under the Silver Lake
I really wanted to rate "Under the Silver Lake" a higher rating, in fact there is a lot to love about the film. It is technically marvelous, aesthetically rich, beautifully [...]
Brightburn
Most superhero movies are based on comic books, we’re pretty familiar with that. The characters with fully established fan bases are the films that are guaranteed to make the most [...]
Her Smell
Nauseating by design and visceral in experience, with a running time that is about 30 minutes over-long, "Her Smell", the sixth feature from indie film writer-director Alex Ross Perry (Queen of [...]
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
The Pokémon franchise has been with us ever since the mid-90s, and has gone on to become a staple of people’s childhoods. Kids everyone, at some point, find themselves in [...]
Hellboy (2019)
After the attempt at making a third feature in Guillermo Del Toro’s Hellboy franchise fell through, the studio decided to scrap everything and start over. This time, with a brand [...]