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The Force Is Fundamentally Misunderstood By Star Wars Fans
As a Star Wars fan, nothing sends me into a nerd rage frenzy like people misunderstanding how the Force works. …
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Mel Gibson Makes War On The Queen Of Rock In Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Classic
In 1983, two years after the release of The Road Warrior, Mad Max co-creator Byron Kennedy was killed in a …
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1990s Epic Disaster Movie On Hulu Is The Nostalgia Trip You’ve Been Waiting For
I don’t think its unreasonable to assume that everybody who has ever lived has created a fantasy in their mind …
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Fly Me To The Moon Is Worth The Trip To The Theater
Don’t let the critics keep you from going to see Fly Me to the Moon while it’s still in theaters. …
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The Greatest Sci-Fi Found Footage Movies
There’s a certain helter-skelter vibe when it comes to found-footage movies, in that the viewer is often just trying to …
The Violent Action Thriller On Max That Created Kill Bill
It’s common for Hollywood movies to draw inspiration from Japanese cinema, but for years those original movies could be difficult …
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Star Trek: Discovery Writers Knew Season 1 Had A Dark Problem
Even among Star Trek: Discovery’s greatest fans, it’s an open secret that season 1 was way too dark. This was …
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Raunchy Adult Animated Series On Peacock Is An Underrated Classic
If you’re a big fan of adult animated comedies like Bojack Horseman, South Park or The Boondocks, there’s a small …
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The Insane 90s Sci-Fi Series That Pushed The Boundaries Of Cable Television
When The Sci-Fi Channel was added to my parent’s cable package back in the late 90s, I was beyond excited, …
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Netflix Sci-Fi Epic Series Is The One Anime Everyone Needs To Binge
Anime isn’t everyone’s thing, and that’s fine, but sometimes there are anime that just need to be watched by everyone …
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The Nicolas Cage Action Comedy On Peacock Everyone Overlooked
As a huge Nicolas Cage fan, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent was one of my most anticipated movies back …
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Netflix Fantasy Comedy Classic Is The Most Quotable Movie Ever
Killer bunnies. Coconuts. Shrubberies. Flying cows. Towers filled with naughty girls, three-headed homicidal knights, and witches falling victim to the …
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The Acolyte Needs Star Wars Fans To Save It And There’s One Perfect Way
I’ve written a few articles defending The Acolyte, but the truth is that despite all the foolish complaints about space …
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Crime Mystery Thriller Series On Max Gives Edge-Of-Your-Seat Thrills With Incredible Cast
It can be no surprise that Liane Moriarty and David E. Kelley created magic with Big Little Lies, now streaming …
Hulu DC Series Is Non-Stop Fun For Everyone
As a long-time fan of comic books, graphic novels, and all things DC and Marvel, it was a delight to …
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The Ultimate Samurai Revenge Anime Is A One-Of-A-Kind Experience
Anime has influenced American pop culture for decades, but it’s a two-way cultural exchange, and sometimes, there’s an American-influenced anime …
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Forgotten Superhero Classic That Never Needed A Sequel, Stream Without Netflix
Before the MCU, before even Tobey Maguire made his cinematic debut as Spider-Man, there was M. Night Shyamalan’s Unbreakable. This …
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The Long-Forgotten ’80s Crime Comedy That Is Almost Too Shocking, Stream Without Netflix
If there’s an ’80s action movie that fully embraces the “damn, he’s good” trope in ways that Steven Seagal could …
Star Trek III Does An Awful Thing To Spock No One Ever Talks About
We have to talk about Star Trek III. You know, the one where Spock’s dead body lands on the Genesis …
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Ridiculous Historical Fiction Nails The Current State Of Media and Politics
Whenever we find ourselves in a state of political unrest, people are quick to point to George Orwell’s 1984 as …
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Netflix Award-Winning Series Is The Tearjerker Champion Of All Time
It must be some kind of magic that creator Dan Fogelman has because This Is Us is one of the …
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Dark R-Rated Sci-Fi Time Travel Classic Needs A Streaming Home
If you’ve spent any time studying chaos theory or watching time travel classics, you may already be intimately acquainted with …
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Dark Comedy Thriller Series On Peacock Is The Best Secret On Streaming
The Resort is a dark comedy mystery that you have to see to believe. At first, you might not understand …
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Iconic Star Trek Villain Calls Out Discovery’s Biggest Problem
While he only appeared in two episodes of Star Trek: Discovery, few characters were quite as memorable as Harry Mudd, …
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Longlegs Is A Victim Of Its Own Marketing, But Still The Best Of Its Kind
I can’t think of any other movie in recent memory that has had a marketing campaign as brilliant as Longlegs, …
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Netflix Fantasy Reboot Of 80s Classic Series Is Better Than The Original
In 2018, Netflix debuted She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, a cartoon reboot to end all reboots. The new series …
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The Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Was Doomed From The First Scene
Normally, statements like “the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy was dead on arrival” would sound like hyperbole. However, considering that the …
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The Fantasy Slice-of-Life Anime On Crunchyroll You Need To Watch
Some anime are made to keep your heart racing and pump you full of adrenaline, while others are meant to …
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R-Rated Raunchy Comedy Gives Will Ferrell His Funniest Appearance, Stream Without Netflix
Will Ferrell has brought countless laughs into the lives of fans since his debut on the long-running NBC series Saturday …
Star Wars Villain Is Much Cooler Thanks To Retcons
When Star Wars fans are discussing their favorite villains, one name that hardly ever comes up is Admiral Motti, the …
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