Winchester Movie Review: A waste of a fascinating story

Anyone who lives in northern California is aware of the Winchester Mystery House, the house once owned by Sarah Winchester, the heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. The house, now a popular tourist attraction, has cultivated an air of…

The Magicians Review 3×02 “Heroes and Morons”: Three Highlights

Welcome back to our weekly coverage of The Magicians. To read prior reviews, click here. “Heroes and Morons” may not match the wit and wonder of the season three premiere, but it’s another dedicated hour of television that highlights a…

Forever My Girl Movie Review: A familiar but enjoyable romantic drama

Romance is already in the cinematic air with Valentine’s Day less than a month away. The first noteworthy movie romance for 2018 is Forever My Girl, directed by Bethany Ashton Wolf. The film follows a famous country singer Liam Page (Alex…

Sundance 2018: The films we’re excited for

Another year, another Sundance and, as always, it’s crazy to think that as we’re nearing the final stages of this past years awards run, we’re technically kicking into gear with the next. Last year films such as Call Me By Your…

The Commuter Review: Liam Neeson’s latest is a flashy and fun ride

]There comes a moment in Jaume Collet-Serra’s The Commuter where all one’s problems with the film—all one’s disbelief towards its improbable premise, all one’s discomfort with its occasionally shoddy camerawork and editing—fall away. In this moment we realize our total…

Paddington 2 Review: The sequel shines with displays of humanity and decency

Children movie whimsy is a real double-edged sword. While it may be a requirement for family films to have an atmosphere of brightly colored, bubbly wonder, there can be too much sugary sweetness in one movie. On top of that,…

The Magicians Review: Season three kicks off and it’s better than ever

What does a show which follows 20 something magicians going to a secret school for magical learning do when the big plot development of the season is the loss – or rather – removal, of magic? It launches itself headfirst…