Something Wicked This Way Comes Between 2016’s Don’t Breathe and Barbarian, there’s an emergent sub-genre of horror: Detroit Dystopia. Both films put the urban wreckage of the city’s broken ecosystem under the spotlight to set the scene for unspeakable horrors. Barbarian, if not directly inspired by Fede Alvarez’s 2016 horror hit, shares a lot of the same DNA and…
Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) Secrets are buried just beneath the surface. One thing I think is true of criticism is that you have to approach any given genre fairly. You’re not the person to review horror movies if you hate horror movies because you’re not going to appreciate how
The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Three, Episode Eighteen: “The One with the Hypnosis Tape”/”Rebound Bro”
Natalie and David attempt to get over their nicotine addiction with Chandler in “The One with the Hypnosis Tape” and get over Ted with Barney in “Rebound Bro.” Friends season three, episode eighteen, “The One with the Hypnosis Tape”: Phoebe…
DC League of Super-Pets (2022) Review
A FUN ANIMATED SUPERHERO ENDEAVOR Over the past decade, DC Comics has diversified its cinematic production for both the big and small screen platforms by taking its superhero roster and presenting narratives that helps expand their showcase of saving the world from evil forces. Of course, the live-action avenue
Film Review – I Came By
I Came By (2022) is a suspense thriller filled with stops and starts. As soon as we get a sense of where things are going, the momentum halts in midstride and doubles back. One could argue that this is due to the narrative throwing us for…