Monday, March 27, 2023

Review: “Scream VI” takes a stab (and some misses) at the Big Apple

Sixth sequels in horror franchises have historically been mixed bags, from “Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers” to “Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare.” After...

Review: “Knock at the Cabin” demonstrates Shyamalan’s improvements

A family trapped in a cabin by four strangers must choose to sacrifice one of their own, or else the apocalypse will be brought...

AMC’s Sightline program makes better seats less affordable

Moviegoers know that the best seat when going to see a film is right in the middle, and so does AMC.  The theater chain has...

Review: “Pizza Tower” delivers in every way

In the immortal words of Tobey Maguire: Pizza Time. Something I’ll always miss after deleting Twitter is how easily it lets you discover games. Follow...

Animated shows deserve better treatment from streaming services

On Jan. 8, executive producer and creator Shion Takeuchi announced that the Netflix original series “Inside Job” was canceled months after Part 1 of...

Tom Hanks’ acting legacy remains unrivaled

Tom Hanks is the most accomplished actor of the last 50 years. With roles like Sheriff Woody, Forrest Gump and Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, Hanks...

You’re sleeping on ‘Andor’

This isn’t a review. It’s a plea to every Star Wars fan who needs to hear it. 2022 was rough for live-action Star Wars...

Five war films to celebrate Veteran’s Day

On Nov. 11, Veterans Day honors approximately 18 million Americans like myself who served in the United States military. Here are five of my...

I can’t enjoy ‘Elden Ring’ and the Soulsborne series

I like many video games, usually those that tell a good story, have fun mechanics or are very easy to play when I need...

Review: ‘Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared’ is a lesson in making great TV

On July 9, 2011, the creators of “Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared” made us all agree to never be creative again. They proceeded to...

Review: ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ pleases fans, but can’t beat the original classic

‘Twas 29 years ago that the Sanderson Sisters; Winifred (Bette Midler), Sarah (Sarah Jessica Parker) and Mary (Kathy Najimy) put a spell on the...

Remembering Angela Lansbury

Dame Angela Lansbury’s impact has lasted over 80 years as one of the most beloved singers and actors of the last century. On Oct....

Ned Fulmer’s ‘wife guy’ persona falls apart after scandal

On Sept. 26, the internet was in a frenzy over Try Guys member Ned Fulmer and his revealed infidelity to his wife, Ariel Fulmer....

Review: ‘Shovel Knight Dig’ will go down in roguelike history

Yacht Club Games has created yet another hit in its franchise that never misses. Created in partnership with Nitrome, the roguelike spinoff “Shovel Knight...
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#NotMyAriel: A serious conversation on racism and capitalism

The upcoming live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” brought the internet to a meltdown. All because Ariel will be interpreted by actress Halle Bailey,...

Review: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ is an ironic abuser of imagery

Before reading this, be warned that you’ll see the word “ironic” a lot. Several aspects of this controversial movie made me audibly laugh in...