In October 2017, GQ published a staggering article covering this new Golden Age of Horror Movies. It’s true, this cultural moment is quite the horror renaissance. These movies aren’t just terrifying, …
I Lived Part of Unsane: Separating Fact from Fiction in Steven Soderbergh’s latest
Trigger Warning: This post contains language about depression and suicide that some may find upsetting [Mild Spoilers About Unsane Ahead] I never had a used tampon thrown at me, but I do remember the …
The Importance of Recognizing Genre Cinema at The 2018 Oscars
The Academy Awards largely represent a vast disconnect between voting members and general audiences. While the nominated films are championed by various award bodies and critics alike, box office succ…
Opinion: Family will be the Key to Kylo Ren’s Redemption Arc
Family has always been a key theme in Star Wars. Whether it’s Luke trying to save his father from evil or Anakin trying to save his wife from death, it’s safe to say that it’s the primary foundation o…
Best Decades in Horror: The 1930’s
Throughout the month of October we’ll be looking at the best decades that the horror genre had to offer, and how they influenced future filmmakers and movie goers alike. We remember the 1930s l…
Game of Thrones: How Spectacle Replaced Good Writing
Game of Thrones season seven has finally come to an end, leaving us with only seven more hours of the show to enjoy. Supposedly, we won’t be getting the final season until 2019, which leaves us waitin…
If you can’t find your Aladdin lead, you’re not looking hard enough
With Beauty and the Beast being another huge hit, Disney is well on its way to remaking all of their animated classics. Jon Favreau is currently developing his remake of The Lion King, and Disney is i…