Another Talk About the ‘Game of Thrones’ Rape Controversy

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We’ve already posted one article about this topic. I was a bit relieved when Darth Gandalf said he was writing a piece because it felt like it should be addressed but I had no… Continue reading

TV Review: ‘Supergirl’ Pilot

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What a time to be a geek. All of our favourite characters are coming to cinemas and television with a level of love and quality we never thought possible. And now one of… Continue reading

Did We Ever Know The Real Barney Stinson? – A Fan Theory

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So How I Met Your Mother ended about a year ago and we’re still pissed off about it. It stands as one of the most disappointing television finales in history not only in the… Continue reading

The Scene That Shook The Iron Throne: The Rape of Sansa Stark

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This is one of the more difficult and uncomfortable articles I’ve ever chosen to write about.  I struggled for several hours whether or not to even broach this topic because the subject of… Continue reading

The Pull List: 5/20/2015

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Must read comics of the week Deadpool’s Secret Secret War #1 While just about every title is swamped with Marvel’s new big Secret War whatever-the-fuck, Deadpool gets to tell a story about how… Continue reading

IFFBoston 2015 Review: ‘The Keeping Room’

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Independent Film Festival Boston 2015 Directed by: Daniel Barber Starring:  Brit Marling, Hailee Stenfeild, and Muna Otaru Plot: 3 women must protect their home from 2 rogue soldiers during the last days of the American… Continue reading

I Keep Forgetting to Review ‘Focus’

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Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Cast: Will Smith, Margot Robbie Plot: A seasoned con man takes a naive grifter under his wing, and the two attempt to balance a budding romance amid pulling… Continue reading

What the New ‘Poltergeist’ Movie is Really About

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So they’ve remade Tope Hooper’s (or Steven Spielberg, depending on who you ask) classic horror Poltergeist. This will come as no shock to anyone who’s been alive for the past decade. Unlike most of the… Continue reading

‘Mad Max’ Has Given Us the Most Feminist Action Movie this Decade

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I saw Mad Max: Fury Road the other day and it was FREAKING AMAZING. Miller has reminded us that visuals and story should go hand in hand in the cinematic medium, not separated… Continue reading

TV Characters That Vanished

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Every year thousands of people vanish without a trace, and some of them do it on television. Over the years TV writers write characters off, and rather than giving them a fitting end… Continue reading