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Netflix R-Rated Violent Horror Slasher Is Controversial Director’s Best Movie
Eli Roth is one of the most divisive names in cinema. Gorehounds hail the director for his uncompromising commitment to …
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Star Wars Accidentally Makes The Dark Side The Better Choice
In Star Wars, a major narrative element is that characters like Luke Skywalker must decide between the Light Side and …
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Netflix Losing Raunchy R-Rated Buddy Comedy Gem, Stream Before It’s Gone
Viewers are about to lose Netflix access to one of the greatest comedies of the 2000s later this month as …
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The Hilarious Truth Behind Star Wars’ Greatest Villain
In the first Star Wars film, Peter Cushing is perfect as Grand Moff Tarkin, an Imperial leader so powerful that …
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The Unsung Star Trek Hero Who Saved Billions Of Lives
When you think about the greatest heroes in Star Trek, chances are that you’re thinking about characters like Captain Kirk …
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Dark R-Rated Conspiracy Crime Thriller Is As Underrated Mystery, Stream Without Netflix
Side Effects has slipped silently under the radar amid other more blockbuster-esque films about the pharmaceutical industry, mental health issues, …
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Disney Is Killing The Muppets When Saving Them Is So Easy
It’s time to play the music. It’s time to light the lights. It’s time for Disney to get their act …
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The Secret Reason Ahsoka Became Anakin Skywalker’s Padawan
Even though Ahsoka has become a fan-favorite character, many still think it was strange that she was assigned as Anakin …
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Leonard Nimoy Killed Spock’s Baby And It’s 100% The Right Call
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home will forever be known as “the one with the whales.” But believe it or …
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Sony Is Wasting Marvel’s Best Villains
Like many other fans, I think the greatest weakness of Marvel movies is their forgettable antagonists. While some of that …
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Disney+ Police Procedural Series Is An All-Timer
There are dozens of police procedurals out there. Some are memorable, and some help pass the time. If you’re looking …
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1980s Forgotten Comedy Is Jam-Packed With Stars, Stream Without Netflix
A film with a cast of popular comedic talent should never go unnoticed, but that’s exactly what happened in 1988 …
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Netflix Fantasy Comedy Is A Must-Watch For The Whole Family
Orion and the Dark is one of those feel-good, heartwarming, heart-aching animated films that has you wishing, hoping, and praying …
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The Classic Return Of The Jedi Scene That Makes No Sense
Return of the Jedi is typically seen as the weakest of the Original Trilogy of Star Wars films, but it …
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Jaws 3 Is The Best Comedy Never Made
I recently wrote about Jaws 2 being a decent movie plagued by its association with a great movie. Jaws 3, …
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Death Reveals Federation Hypocrisy No One Mentions
One of the morbid constants of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is that Chief O’Brien is always suffering: at least …
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Star Trek’s Biggest Traitors Vindicated?
Star Trek is a franchise that has given us some memorable traitors over the years…officers who have violated Starfleet’s principles …
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The Comedy Adventure Series Starring The Unlikeliest Of Heroes Is Streaming Without Netflix
Ten years ago, TNT was experimenting with original programming, from procedurals like The Closer and Rizzoli and Isles to sci-fi with The Last Ship and Snowpiercer, but …
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The Netflix Superhero Flop That Isn’t As Bad As You Think
Ang Lee’s Hulk–which is streaming on Netflix, but will be gone at the end of July–is a bad movie, but …
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Netflix Romance Is Controversial Director’s Best Work
By now, you’re likely aware of controversial filmmaker Sam Levinson for his work on the critically acclaimed HBO series Euphoria, …
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Netflix Sci-Fi Dark R-Rated Comedy Is A Star-Studded Modern Classic
If you’re a fan of screwball comedy films, you’re likely already familiar with the work of beloved director Adam McKay. …
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The Beloved Family Sitcom With TV’s Most Twisted Episode
King of the Hill is a beloved sitcom centered around a middle-class Texas family. It also has one of the …
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Netflix R-Rated Dark Comedy Mystery With Star Wars Icon Divides Audiences
If you’ve spent any time glancing at review aggregate sites like Rotten Tomatoes or Letterboxd, you’ve likely encountered a few …
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New Star Wars Fan Film Better Than The Acolyte
The Acolyte is the latest Star Wars television show on Disney+, and while the show has some fierce supporters, it …
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Netflix R-Rated Sci-Fi Blockbuster Takes Fan-Favorite Franchise Into Wild New Territory
The Matrix is a surprisingly divisive franchise, and that’s largely thanks to the mind-blowing first film being followed up by …
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The Saddest Star Wars Story Secretly Has A Happy Ending
In the Original Trilogy of Star Wars films, the Rancor Keeper is arguably the saddest character of them all. After …
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The Best ’90s Sitcom On Fox Is Being Completely Forgotten
The Fox Network gave early 1990s audiences a series that is either a comedic gem or a piece of flushable …
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Disney Is Sitting On One Of The Best Reboots, And We’re Tired Of Waiting For It
You may not know this, but Rick Moranis is ready to return to acting in the form of a Honey, …
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Star Wars Tackling The Most Controversial Star Trek Episode
Episode 7 of The Acolyte revealed that the Force sensitive twins Osha and Mae were conceived as a single person …
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Netflix R-Rated Dark Crime Comedy Proves Fan-Favorite Director Still Has It
Guy Ritchie is one of those directors you just hope can keep pushing out great films that have you entertained …
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