The Villainess by Jung Byung-gil (Review)
The film’s mind-blowing action sequences are ultimately undermined by a convoluted plot and characters you don’t care about.
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The Last Jedi Challenges the Star Wars Status Quo to Go Beyond Mere Nostalgia (Review)
By striking it down, Rian Johnson helped ensure that Star Wars could become more powerful than we can possibly imagine.
25 Movies I Hope to See in 2018
I always like to look ahead and put together a list of movies that interest me in the coming year.
Should Netflix care how much you watched A Christmas Prince?
We need to get over any notion we might have that online services like Netflix are neutral platforms, or platforms that care about us.
Review Round-Up: Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi
The overall consensus? Writer/director Rian Johnson has made a Star Wars movie for the ages.
November 2017’s Best Streaming Titles: The Punisher, Airplane!, Shaolin Soccer & Bond… James Bond
Coming soon: More Marvel and Margaret Atwood adaptations, Agents J and K, Vikings, Keyser Söze, the Mach Five, and more.
Why in the world did I watch Ninja III: The Domination? (Review)
Making it through the final film in Cannon Film’s “ninja trilogy” required more than nostalgia.
Get Ready for Blade Runner 2049 With These Three Shorts
Denis Villeneuve commissioned shorts by directors Luke Scott and Shinichirō Watanabe to set the stage for his sequel.
October 2017’s Best Streaming Titles: Donnie Darko, Patton Oswalt, Stranger Things, Kill Bill & Lots of Godzilla
Coming soon: Twisted time travel, more Voltron, another trip to the Upside Down, the Man With No Name, ninjas, and lots of kaijū craziness.
September 2017’s Best Streaming Titles, Including Pulp Fiction, Requiem for a Dream, Robocop & The Lost City of Z
Coming soon: Quentin Tarantino’s masterpiece, Ben Affleck’s modern noir, Tim Burton’s Dark Knight, Atreyu, TGIF, and many more.
The Best Streaming Titles for August 2017, Including The Matrix, Voltron, Death Note, Bill & Ted & Spider-Man
Coming soon: Two of Keanu Reeves’ greatest roles, more robot lion action, Gary Cooper, everyone’s favorite webslinger, and much more.
As a Man, I’m Thankful for an Awesome Female Superhero Movie
Or, some random thoughts about Wonder Woman, inclusivity, and how women are objectified in movies.
The Best Streaming Titles for July 2017: Rogue One, Punch-Drunk Love, Castlevania, Dark City, Mr. Robot & more
Coming soon: “Star Wars,” Adam Sandler’s finest role, vampire hunters, dark sci-fi mysteries, TV hacktivists, and more.
Could The Foreigner be Jackie Chan’s darkest film yet?
Chan is another father possessing a “very particular set of skills” in this film by Martin Campbell.
Derek Yee’s Sword Master Is an Underwhelming CGI Spectacle (Review)
This CGI-filled remake of 1977’s Death Duel never quite reaches the martial arts heights to which it so clearly aspires.
Studio Ghibli Fest 2017
An excellent opportunity to see some of the greatest and most beloved animated films of all time.
Review Round-Up: Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver
Critics say Baby Driver is filled with the sort of vibe and energy we’ve come to love and expect from Edgar Wright.
The Best Streaming Titles for June 2017
Vietnam War epics, Disney’s Polynesian musical, wrestling ladies, Muay Thai mayhem, a Rat Pack remake, and more.
Are Netflix’s Movies Less Legitimate Than Studio Movies?
Methinks some people need to be a little less pretentious concerning the art form’s integrity.
Blade Runner 2049’s Latest Trailer May Be the Prettiest Thing You Watch All Week
I don’t know what it all means, but I can’t wait to see it on the big screen.
