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Amazon Is Killing Its Streaming Originals
This past January, Amazon made the cheap move of turning what had previously been ad-free Prime memberships into plans with …
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Netflix Psychological Thriller Unravels A Mystery With Major Stars
At face value, Fair Play feels like a classic crime thriller from the 90s. Think of Sleeping with the Enemy …
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Disney Has The Perfect VS Movie For Marvel
I, like many of you, watched yesterday’s Nintendo Direct to see the newest old games the company would try to …
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Lucifer Is The Best Devil In All Of Movies And TV, Stream On Netflix
Maybe it’s because I love lore, mythology, and legend. Maybe it’s because I love great acting. Or maybe it’s because …
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The Netflix True Crime Drama Rotten Tomatoes Gets 100% Wrong
Pain Hustlers has failed in the eyes of the critics, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it just 23 percent positive reviews. …
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Star Trek’s Hidden Connection To The Big Bang Theory
During its insanely successful 12 seasons, The Big Bang Theory included plenty of references to Star Trek and even had …
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It’s Impossible to Find This ’90s Classic Perfect for Book Lovers
At some point in their life, every reader has wished they could be a part of their favorite novel. The …
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The Major Profanity Hidden In Star Trek TNG
If you mention Star Trek profanity, most fans will imagine you are talking about NuTrek shows like Discovery and Picard. …
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Colin Farrell Acclaimed Series Proves Spoilers Don’t Matter
Don’t get me wrong–I never drop spoilers on purpose without warning and, as an editor here at GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT, …
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Controversial Cult Classic Was A Critical Bomb But A Box Office Smash, Stream Without Netflix
I recently had the displeasure of watching Coyote Ugly for the first time ever after my friends said that I’d …
The Hilarious Horror Comedy With A Star Trek TNG Star, Stream Without Netflix
While Marina Sirtis is best known for her portrayal of Counselor Deanna Troi on Star Trek: The Next Generation, the …
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They Follow Is The Horror Sequel No One Wants
I consider It Follows to be one of the greatest horror movies ever made but the upcoming sequel They Follow …
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The Best Sketch Comedy Show Of All Time Still Holds Up On Hulu
If you’ve spent any time on the internet at all, you’ve no-doubt stumbled across a few positively hilarious sketches from …
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The Greatest Horror Trilogy You’ve Never Seen, Stream Without Netflix
Famed Italian horror director Lucio Fulci shocked audiences with his 1979 unofficial sequel to George Romero’s Dawn of the Dead, …
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The X-Men Villain Perfect For A Horror Movie
With the X-Men coming to the MCU many possible characters could be used, but the obscure villain Arcade could be …
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The Funniest Series In Years Is On Hulu
The most hilarious show I’ve seen in… maybe ever, New Girl, released its final season on Fox back in 2018, …
The Battlestar Galactica Prequel Was Always Doomed To Failure And It’s Not The Show’s Fault
It’s hard for sci-fi shows to find a wide audience, which is why today, the majority of them are streaming …
1990s Dark R-Rated Slasher Horror On Max Turns Legends Into Reality
Slasher films rarely give the level of innovation that was put forth in the 1998 film Urban Legend. Though the …
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The Star Trek Names We’re Glad the Franchise Forgot
One of the secret strengths of Star Trek is that the franchise is filled with memorable and colorful names that …
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People Become Blank Slates In Sci-Fi Thriller Series, Stream Without Netflix
There’s something disturbing about knowing people can wipe your mind and leave your body an empty husk. Dollhouse delves deep …
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The Best Coen Brothers Movie Can Never Be Made
Often hailed as Cormac McCarthy’s magnum opus, his novel Blood Meridian relays a visceral, nightmarish journey through the blood-drenched expanses …
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The Netflix Sci-Fi Horror Action Blockbuster That Kicked Off A Mega Franchise
The Resident Evil franchise has some of the best horror games of all time throughout its many entries, and the …
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Sword Art Online Fails To Embrace Its Most Important Core Element
Sword Art Online was set to be one of the best anime of the season when it came out in …
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The ’80s Horror With An Original Batman Villain
The legendary Cesar Romero rose from the early days of talking motion pictures, often playing film villains or heavies throughout …
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Claire Danes Changes History In Underseen Drama With A Superhero Icon, Get Now Without Netflix
While now, characters in theater are played by both genders, that wasn’t always the case. Stage Beauty, starring Claire Danes …
Kevin Hart Gives His Best Performance In Crime Comedy On Max
These days, straightforward comedy movies are few and far between, with studios recognizing that these films fail to draw major …
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The Acolyte Rotten Tomatoes Score Is The Worst In All Of Star Wars
Move over The Last Jedi, The Acolyte is now the Star Wars project with the lowest Rotten Tomatoes audience score. …
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Netflix Sci-Fi Comedy Series Gives Fan-Favorite Actor His Best Role
Resident Alien is a comedy series with science fiction to back up the story. Though the story is rather basic, …
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The Sopranos Finale Gives One Character The Wrong Ending And It’s Not Tony
By now most prestige television fans agree that The Sopranos had one of the most exciting and controversial finales in …
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The Star-Studded Stephen King Horror Series You Can’t Watch Today Needs To Be Saved
Fans of Stephen King have no shortage of excellent on-screen adaptations to sift through, with some projects such as It, …
