The Only Correct Way To Kick-Off October

I always get extremely disappointed when I hear a friend say that they love every type of movie except for horror.  I understand why the genre may not appeal to a large mass of people but I also believe that many people write-off horror before doing enough exploration to fully understand what they do/don’t enjoyContinue reading “The Only Correct Way To Kick-Off October”

Random Acts of Twitter Drama

With October right around the corner, I can already feel the cravings for horror movies and pumpkin beer starting to settle in.  To be honest, I’ve struggled with writing anything new just because I’m so caught up trying to figure out what I should watch next.  A couple higher-profile horror films were able to catchContinue reading “Random Acts of Twitter Drama”

Tenet Review: Is Christopher Nolan’s Latest Time-Bending Film Any Good?

Last month, I wrote about the James Bond franchise’s influence on the films of Christopher Nolan.  I highlighted some of the direct Bond homages found in films like Inception and The Dark Knight Rises, and I mentioned that many critics have already pointed out the similarities between the Bond formula and Nolan’s highly-anticipated film Tenet,Continue reading “Tenet Review: Is Christopher Nolan’s Latest Time-Bending Film Any Good?”

Cobra Kai is a Perfect Continuation of the Karate Kid Franchise

In 1984, a gawky teenager named Daniel LaRusso won the All Valley Karate Tournament, defeating his high school bully Johnny Lawrence and etching the crane kick into the popular consciousness forevermore.  Johnny, representing the merciless Cobra Kai dojo, graciously handed Daniel the championship trophy, but was shamed by his abusive Cobra Kai sensei for leavingContinue reading “Cobra Kai is a Perfect Continuation of the Karate Kid Franchise”

An American Pickle: HBO Max’s First Entry Into The Streaming Wars

An American Pickle HBO Max has officially entered the world of original content with the new Seth Rogan film An American Pickle.  HBO will always have a warm spot in my heart because it has always had original programming that seems to hit at just the right time in my life.  I loved watching TheContinue reading “An American Pickle: HBO Max’s First Entry Into The Streaming Wars”

The Rental: Dave Franco’s First Directorial Jump Into Horror

With cinemas around the world struggling to keep the doors open all eyes have turned to drive-in theaters and video-on-demand releases.  As we all know, drive-in theaters have always been the ideal backdrop for awkward first dates, sharing mustard with strangers, and horror movies.  Thanks to recent progress in the VOD world more people areContinue reading “The Rental: Dave Franco’s First Directorial Jump Into Horror”

Presumed Innocent, 30 Years Later: Revisiting a Forgotten Harrison Ford Classic

Thirty years ago, there was perhaps no bigger movie star in the world than Harrison Ford. Catapulted to fame and fortune by the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises, Ford spent the latter half of the 1980s delivering more subtle, but no-less-charismatic, performances in movies like Witness, Frantic, and Working Girl. The success of IndianaContinue reading “Presumed Innocent, 30 Years Later: Revisiting a Forgotten Harrison Ford Classic”