The Amusement Park Review: A Lost Classic Brought Back From the Dead

by Mel Valentin | June 11, 2021

Between the genre-redefining Night of the Living Dead in 1968 and the peak-career Dawn of the Dead a decade later, the late George A. Romero directed There’s Always Vanilla (1971), his only attempt at a romantic comedy, followed in quick succession by Season of the Witch and The Crazies in 1973, horror entries that received […]

Free Guy Trailer: You Down with NPCs?

by Victor Stiff | June 10, 2021

Director Shawn Levy’s sci-fi action flick Free Guy sees Ryan Reynolds play a self-aware NPC living inside a chaotic video game world.

Beats, Rhymes & Life: An Introduction to A Tribe Called Quest

by Marko Djurdjic | June 10, 2021

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Michael Rapaport's "Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest," we take a look at one of hip hop's most eclectic, beloved groups, A Tribe Called Quest. Let's kick it.

film

BGM Episode 136: Tennessee Queer

The boys discuss Tennessee Queer!
film

Black Hole Films Episode 210 – Anne of Green Gables

Jeremy's family joins him for Anne of Green Gables!
film

Spoiled Rotten 141 – Loki: The Variant

Ben and Daniel spoil episode 2 of Loki!

New Order Review: An Angry and Uncomfortable Look at Mexican Class Warfare

by Rachel Ho | June 9, 2021

New Order is a horrifying and exceptionally angry film.

Indiana Jones BTS Feature: Ben Burtt and John Roesch on The Sound Of RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

by Jason Gorber | June 9, 2021

Foley artist John Roesch and Sound Designer extraordinaire Ben Burtt dive into the soundscapes that made RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK one of the most exceptional films ever made.

Black Hole Films Episode 208 – Goodfellas

by Black Hole Films | June 8, 2021

Carly Chaikin joins Jeremy for Goodfellas!

Spoiled Rotten 139: Revisiting Kick-Ass

by Spoiled Rotten | June 7, 2021

Ben and Daniel revisit Kick-Ass!

STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS Paul Simon

Unboxing: Paul Simon’s STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS Mobile Fidelity MFSL One-Step Vinyl Box Set

by That Shelf Staff | June 6, 2021

A look at Paul Simon's early solo career releases, along with two MoFi One-Step box sets to celebrate this musical icon.

games

The Last of Us Part II Review: Game of the Generation

The Last of Us Part 2 is exciting and visceral. The team at Naughty Dog overcame many obstacles and delivered a worthy sequel to one of the biggest games of all time.
tv

Spoiled Rotten 141 – Loki: The Variant

Ben and Daniel spoil episode 2 of Loki!
podcasts

BGM Episode 136: Tennessee Queer

The boys discuss Tennessee Queer!

Frank Zappa Documentary Soundtrack Featured

Unboxing: ZAPPA – Soundtrack to Alex Winter’s Documentary on Limited Edition Smoke-Coloured Vinyl

by That Shelf Staff | June 6, 2021

A look inside the soundtrack to one of the great docs of the year - Alex Winter's ZAPPA, a sympathetic yet engaging look at the mercurial Frank Zappa.