Cannes 2017 Round Up: Highlights and controversy

Cannes has always prided itself in cinematic controversy and this year It didn’t take much time for the anticipated, but controversial screening of Bong Joon Ho’s “Okja” to create a stir. The film started off being booed not for its…

The lingering effect of Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why

Spoilers for season one of 13 Reasons Why lie ahead… It’s been about a month since I first watched the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why and I can’t shake it. From Hannah’s mounting desperation and depression, to Jessica’s flayed sense of safety to Clay’s…

Take a look at season three of The Flash

It seems a day doesn’t go by without news of season three of The Flash or, really, any of the DC TV shows currently on air. While by interest has increasingly declined in Arrow, The Flash is still my most anticipated on any show…

‘Suicide Squad’ and the Sudden Boldness of DC Comics

With the exception of Green Lantern, superhero movies adapted from DC Comics have largely relied on the popularity and visibility of only two of their characters: Batman and Superman. Beginning in 1966, with the Batman movie based on the campy…

Five shows from 2015-2016 that you need to catch up on

I know, I know, summer is finally here, and with its arrival comes outdoor activities such as going to the beach, barbecuing, drinking outdoors, and even hiking if you’re the physical type. The general thought is that hey, since it’s warm…

Five Keys to Unlock the New ‘Prison Break’ Teaser

One thing is hearing and another is actually seeing something. In the case of Prison Break, its teaser trailer proves that a show is never truly dead, especially when it comes to a show’s characters.  With this revival of Prison…

Concert Review: The Darkness – Back in the U.S.S.A.

Famous for their smash hit “I Believe in a Thing Called Love” off Permission to Land and “Open Fire” from their new album Last of Our Kind, these lads took the stage the House of Blues and prepared to rock with the ’70s…