Actors Who Perplexingly Played Themselves

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Seeing a familiar face pop up in an unexpected film or television show is a fun little inclusion. If it plays against type – such as Mel Gibson playing a heavily pierced concert… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’

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Director: James Gunn Cast: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Butista, Bradley Cooper, Karen Gillan, Sean Gunn, Vin Diesel, Pom Klementieff, Will Poulter, Maria Bakalova, Chukwudi Iwuji, Daniela Melchoir, Elizabeth Debicki Plot: The Guardians… Continue reading

Where are the Star Trek Movies?

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For Trekkies with a Paramount Plus subscription it is clear we are in a new golden age for the franchise. The streaming service hitched its wagon from the start to one of the… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Evil Dead Rise’ (Second Opinion)

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Plot: Discovering she is pregnant, guitar technician Beth (Lily Sullivan) decides to visit her sister Ellie (Alyssa Sutherland) in Los Angeles. Ellie lives with her three children in a dilapidated and condemned apartment… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Memories’

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To say Katsuhiro Otomo is is one of the towering figures of anime and manga is an understatement. His creation Akira brought the style to an international audience. Since then his work in… Continue reading

TV Review: Star Trek Picard S3

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One of the first shows in the current slate of entries in the Star Trek franchise is Star Trek: Picard. Taking place several years after his time in the captain’s chair it focused… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Air’

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Plot: In 1984, Nike’s basketball shoe division is a disaster. A third and distant banana behind Adidas and Converse, sales are abysmal. In fact, things have become so bad that Co-Founder Phil Knight… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Evil Dead Rise’

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Director: Lee Cronin Cast: Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Gabrielle Echols, Morgan Davies, Nell Fisher Plot: When an earthquake uncovers a buried vault beneath an apartment building, an evil spirit is released. It possesses… Continue reading

Forgotten Superhero TV Shows

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Often in the television industry superheroes have proven to be pure gold. This is both in live action like Batman and the Incredible Hulk, and in animation like Justice League and X-Men. Sadly… Continue reading

A Weird NES Game About Disney World: A Review

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The other night we were scrolling through an emulator looking at all kinds of unusual NES games. Designers had to get creative to work within the technical limitations of the hardware, so there… Continue reading