With Hollywood blockbusters having gone the way of superheroes and sci-fi, there’s been a real lack of high fantasy lately. Something needs to fill the hole that Game of Thrones…
Last year, Warner Bros. released Scoob!, a very bad reboot of the Scooby-Doo franchise. It gets off on the wrong foot almost immediately: minutes into the movie, Mystery Inc. entertains…
Pig sure looked like a riff on John Wick. A downbeat riff, sure, but a riff nonetheless: after his place is broken into and his beloved pet stolen, a lonely,…
At the start of 2021, A’Ziah “Zola” King took to YouTube with a message. In a video titled “Listen Bitch…”, she announces that there’s an “extreme, distinct difference” between relating…
Nobody calls the war in The Tomorrow War “the tomorrow war”—they call it the “future war”, which couldn’t be the title because it was already used in 1997. That movie,…
Before Black Widow, the longest gap between Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movies was a little under two years, and that was when the franchise was first getting off the ground. But…
I recently spoke with Josh Ruben, the rising filmmaker who directed the video game adaptation and comedy/horror hit Werewolves Within. Our conversation has been edited for length. READ ALSO: Review:…
I hadn’t seen a single Fast & Furious movie before I had the opportunity to see F9, so in the 72 hours before I saw the new one, I binge-watched…
Werewolves Within is a comedy horror film adapted from a video game based on the party game Werewolf (which is another version of Mafia). Based on that description, Werewolves Within…
The first trailer for Luca sure made it seem like a queer coming-of-age story. Colorful sea monster boys frolicking along the coast of Italy, taking human form on land because…
In 2017, Lionsgate spat out an action-comedy called The Hitman’s Bodyguard, which you may or may not have seen but have likely forgotten either way. It coasted on the charisma…
With the afterglow of Hamilton’s success lasting seemingly forever, Warner Bros. is riding the Lin-Manuel Miranda train back into the past with In the Heights, an adaptation of Miranda’s first…
