February 2018 Archives

Though it features some interesting visuals, Mute is a significant misstep for the talented director.

Also: Google AMP controversy, licensing designers, and an awesome fieldtype for the Statamic CMS

Also: Ambitious low-budget sci-fi, Netflix original anime, James Bond, Takashi Miike’s 100th film, and Luc Besson’s return.

Bard combines an unobtrusive text editor with very customizable content block functionality.

At the risk of sounding pretentious, I want Opus to be a source for hope in times like these.

Raison d’être’s dark ambience may begin in the shadows, but it’s never content to stay there.

Also: Dystopia’s downfall, the Church and authenticity, information apocalypse, sexual assault at the Alamo Drafthouse, and C.S. Lewis’s influence on Neil Gaiman.

Cinema has lost one of its most admired, acclaimed, and distinguished composers.

The CW’s zombies returns for season 4, a supernatural comic book, and Sherlock Holmes gets an anime twist.

Luxury was one of those bands that never really got their due.

Dan Slott and Mike Allred’s take on the Silver Surfer is a far cry from the comics of my youth — for better and worse.

Critics laud the movie’s Afrofuturistic aesthetic, strong female characters, and complex villain (among other things).

This “children fairytale book concept album” is full of enchanting, beguiling music.

Proof that Slowdive’s lush shoegaze pop holds up perfectly well outside studio walls.

Also: The wonders of outer space, childrens stories, missile warnings and UI design, understanding the Bible’s story.

Also, what does a tribute to the Purple One have to do with Star Trek?