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Critics of Emma Stone’s Best Movie Are All Wrong, Here’s Why
Emma Stone just keeps getting better. She began as a wry, intellectual teenager acting as a foil to hapless, dorky …
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The ’80s Sci-Fi Hyper-Violent Action Anime That Needs A Proper Revival
There are plenty of sci-fi anime that have fallen by the wayside for various reasons; some are really, really good …
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C-3PO Is One Of The Bad Guys In Every Star Wars Movie
C-3PO and R2-D2 are the only characters to appear in every mainline Star Wars film, from The Phantom Menace to …
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Why The Most Overused Movie Trope Is So Aggravating
When action heroes try to breach enemy headquarters, they rely on stealth, intuition, and apparently, air ducts that are so …
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Star Trek’s Worst Pilot Episode Responsible For Its Best
While I’m a big believer that Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is the best series in the franchise, it got …
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Gene Roddenberry Never Understood The Greatest Star Trek Character
Despite the hit-or-miss quality of his solo series, many fans consider Captain Picard to be the best Star Trek character. …
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Disney’s Fantastic Four Will Fail If It Makes Crucial Villain Origin Mistake
The upcoming Fantastic Four movie gives Disney a chance to finally do right by Marvel’s first family. After one unreleased …
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The Matrix 5 Makes No Sense At All
When The Matrix came out in 1999 I’d never seen anything like it–the sense of style and special effects made …
Star Trek Went Out Of Its Way To Create A Racist Episode
The most infamous Star Trek: The Next Generation episode is “Code of Honor,” a deeply racist tale in which the …
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Important Star Wars Lore Didn’t Come From The Movies But A Long Forgotten Game
Star Wars may have sprung from George Lucas’s mind, but it took a village to make it a fully realized …
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Nicolas Cage Underrated Comedy Thriller Deserves More Recognition, One Of His Best Movies
It’s an absolute shame that Nicolas Cage’s Matchstick Men is nowhere to be found on streaming, and that I have …
The Movie That Changed Marvel, For Better Or Worse
As the MCU continues to expand its colossal footprint in the realm of entertainment, it’s only natural to go back …
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Star Trek: Voyager Almost Ended With The Borg Assimilating Everyone
Star Trek: Voyager delivered an ambitious final episode that brought the crew home in style, complete with a sacrifice from …
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The Wire Was David Simon’s Only Successful Show For An Inconvenient Reason
Undoubtedly, The Wire remains a monumental achievement, David Simon’s great work, celebrated rightly for its deep narrative complexity, unflinching portrayal of the …
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Demon Slayer’s Best Anime Arc Isn’t The One You Think
Demon Slayer is a great show, and most, if not all, of the arcs are entertaining and fun to watch. …
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The Sci-Fi Series Trying To Save Itself By Becoming Prometheus At The Last Minute
If Ridley Scott couldn’t do it, can Star Trek: Discovery?
Star Trek’s Biggest Crossover Caused By Kirk’s Biggest Mistake
Whether you love it or hate it, Star Trek’s Mirror Universe has been the biggest crossover connection in the franchise, …
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The Sci-Fi Movie So Bad It Should Have Killed The Franchise, But Didn’t
Zombies are the least of Alice’s problems.
Does Lois Lane Really Love Superman?
The romance between DC Comic’s Lois Lane and Superman has always been portrayed as the epitome of true love. However, …
Godzilla And Kong Franchise Can’t Capture The Best Part Of Massive Monster Fights
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire has finally released and it is another decent offering from the Monsterverse series of …
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The Heart-Stopping Thriller On Apple TV+ That Proves Family Is Everything
Family dramas often chronicle the complexities of relationships, but few explore the murky waters of murder, guilt, grief, and redemption …
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X-Men ’97 Causes Millennials To Lose Their Minds With Greatest X-Men Video Game References
The most recent episode of X-Men ‘97 had Jubilee celebrating her 18th birthday in the worst possible way: trapped (along …
Star Trek’s Darkest Episode Inspired By An American President
All Star Trek fans are familiar with the Deep Space Nine episode “In the Pale Moonlight,” rightfully considered the darkest …
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Fan-Favorite Superhero Trilogy Should Never Have Been Made
M. Night Shyamalan is famously one of the most hit-and-miss directors of all time. It seems like for every Sixth …
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Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman Is A Masterpiece In The Wrong Form
Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is, by all accounts, a fantastic film that delves into the inner workings of American organized …
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1990s Cult Classic Party Movie Still Holds Ups, Stream Immediately
Rebellion comes in many forms, and SLC Punk is a coming-of-age love letter to anarchists that should not be overlooked. …
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Crime Thriller Starring The Most Iconic Rapper Is Being Forgotten, Stream Without Netflix
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 30 years, you’re almost certainly familiar with the ultra-prolific 90’s …
Political Biopic On Streaming Exposes The Shocking True Story Of The Presidency
The modern state of American politics is nearly unrecognizable when compared to the landscape of just a few decades ago. …
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Bloody Horror Comedy Makes You Think Twice Before Eating Fast Food, Stream Without Netflix
If you’re looking for a deeply disturbing horror comedy musical to function as the ultimate form of escapism, then you …
The Greatest Horror Filmmaker Is Finally Making Another Movie, Why You Need To Get Excited
The mind behind some of horror’s most unsettling stories, David Cronenberg, returns to the genre with The Shrouds, a new …
