By Hot out of the cinema, I’ve just seen Tron: Ares. In a nutshell, it’s not good. Context I love the original Tron! I mean, I was a child of the 80s, how can I not love it? Going inside a computer, cool special effects, Jeff Bridges, David Warner, it was
5 Mainstream Films That Make You Question Your Identity
The films I always return to are the ones that leave me staring at the ceiling at 2 AM, questioning what I think I know, or even who I am. I sit down expecting two hours of escape and, instead, walk away with questions I can’t get out of my
Peacemaker: James Gunn on the DCU’s Newest Organization
This post contains spoilers for Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 8. In the final moments of Peacemaker‘s Season 2 finale, Adebayo and the 11th Street Kids find new purpose. No longer content to do the bidding of Amanda Waller or Rick Flag Sr., the gang—along with new additions Langston Fleury, Sasha
Welcome to Pleistocene Park: The Inside Secrets of Colossal Biosciences
This article appears in the new issue of DEN OF GEEK magazine. You can read all of our magazine stories here. In a remote corner of a laboratory in Dallas, scientists stare intensely at a tinamou egg resting on the counter. The tinamou, for the record, is a plump and endangered bird found
What Pixar’s Inside Out Teaches Us About Plato’s Theory of the Soul
I had not expected a Pixar film to illuminate the nature of the human soul more vividly than a standard philosophy text. That is, admittedly, an overstatement — but Inside Out (2015) nonetheless surprised me. Like many viewers, I initially assumed it was a conventional children’s movie about emotions and