There’s nothing wrong with mixing movie genres. In some cases, doing so can make a good movie into a great one. Think of Aliens, merging the cosmic technology of science-fiction with the macho body count of action movies. Or Army…
First Trailer for ‘Birds of Prey’
It’s ladies night next February for fans of the DC Extended Universe. The first full-length trailer for Birds of Prey hit the internet on Tuesday October 1st. The latest movie entry in the DCEU continues Warner Bros. and DC’s shift…
Album Review: Blink-182 – “Nine”
One listen to Blink-182 and it’s easy to tell that longevity wasn’t in the cards for them. Not to say songs like “The Rock Show,” “All the Small Things” and “What’s My Age Again?” didn’t define the genre of pop-punk…
The Goldfinch Review: Baffling structure and bland execution crashes novel adaptation
It must be really hard to write a story. Starting it off the right way with interesting characters that have distinct personalities, then having to present a conflict or issue that motivates said characters to take action. And that’s only…
Angel Has Fallen Review: A mundane journey in mediocre action
Boredom sets in long before the start of Angel Has Fallen. I start my journey to the movie by changing out of my work clothes into something more comfortable. Instead of something complex like a dress shirt with buttons and…
Album Review: Friendly Fires – “Inflorescent”
Why is pop music so dour these days? Sure we’re all living in a consistently miserable nightmare world of shootings, political embarrassment and human atrocity, but can’t pop music be the one thing that lightens up our day? It’s a…
Good Boys Review: Boys will be boys in vulgar romp
It’s great being a kid. Little to no responsibilities or bills, mistakes usually lead to corny speeches about growing-up and not jail time, social anxiety is a phrase untaught in public schools, and farts are still funny. Looking back on…
