Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ is now playing in theaters, but is this loose horror-slasher-legacy-sequel really a dark treat for fans of the original?…
The Games Industry Needs To Change
Sorry gamers, just fine isn’t going to do it anymore. Here’s why things in the games industry need to change.…
Phoenix Film Festival 2021: Five films to look out for this year
Film fans rejoice! The Phoenix Film Festival is almost underway. With it comes eleven days of non-stop film appreciation and some incredible indie premieres. If you’ve never been, a film festival can …
‘The Green Knight’ review: Chivalry is dead, long live chivalry
Delayed due to the pandemic, The Green Knight is the latest mind-bending A24 summer movie, but does it live up to its own legend? Gather round, ye of strong will and stronger wi-fi connections. It is …
‘Summer of Soul’ review: Questlove’s debut doc is a groovy ride and a loud reminder of Black history erasure
“Nobody ever heard of the Harlem Cultural Festival. Nobody would believe it happened.” – Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised). Do you want to know w…
‘Mary J. Blige’s My Life’ review: Vanessa Roth shines a light on an inspiring, musical legend
On November 29, 1994, Mary J. Blige released My Life, her second album, which would later become known as her breakthrough. It would also go on to be the subject of the Amazon Prime original documenta…
God Of War Director Envisions The Perfect Superman Game (And I Want It Now)
A lot of great things came out of PAX West this year, the video game convention that, in my honest opinion, does not get as much recognition as it deserves and should be in the ranks of the larger exp…