‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’ review: An imaginative milestone for animation

Every once in a while, and not often enough, a movie comes along to remind adults what it’s like to sit back and get wrapped up in the pure wonder of animation. “To feel like a kid again” doesn’t really…

6 Balloons Review: Dave Franco, Abbi Jacobson bend and break in imperfect, impactful drama

To love an addict is to know uncertainty, to get cozy with difficulty. Hell, to love an addict is to understand that love can’t catalyze recovery, and neither an abundance nor a scarcity of it will alter your adored’s chances…

Broad City Review 4×01 “Sliding Doors”

Season three of Broad City, which started out amazing and had a few very strong moments (including the coupling of Abbi and her boss Trey), was largely, unfortunately forgettable upon reflection with the only memorable moments being the aforementioned ones. Far from…

Movie Review: Person to Person

It’s rather hard to be cavalier about someone else’s problems when they take them so seriously and so personally. Oh wait, no it isn’t. Especially when they’re the types of problems found in Person to Person, which might as well…

Matt Groening Sets Sights on Netflix With ‘Disenchantment’

You’d think that after creating the longest running cartoon in the history of television with The Simpsons, and a hilarious futuristic space romp in Futurama, cartoonist and creator Matt Groening would have had his fill of original programs for the…

Sundance 2017 Review: Person to Person

To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. It’s rather hard to be cavalier about someone else’s problems when they take them so seriously and so personally. Oh wait, no it isn’t. Especially when they’re the…

TV Review: Broad City (3×08) “Burning Bridges”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of Broad City. To catch up on previous coverage, click here. First things first since I’ve been gone for a while (apologies) I want to address last Abbi and Trey’s relationship which I…