Orange Is the New Black 3.7: What Is The Story You Are Telling?
“Tongue Tied” reveals how some either devote or submit themselves to a higher calling.
Hannibal Episode 3.8 Recap
The back half of Hannibal's final season will be the most artful telling of a conflict older than living memory: vampires versus werewolves.
Pixels Shouldn’t Offend Gamers, It Should Offend Everyone
Pixels has more respect for classic video game characters than it does for women, and that's a much better reason to hate the film.
Making Sense of Irrational Man
To get the most out of Woody Allen's Irrational Man, it helps to know the legendary director's past work.
Fantasia 2015: We Are Still Here Review
We're selecting a few stand-out films from Fantasia 2015 to talk about over the next little while. First up is Ted Geoghegan's spot-on homage to some of the best the horror genre has to offer.
Is Southpaw More Rocky or Raging Bull?
Jake Gyllenhaal goes the distance as a boxer named "Hope" in Southpaw, but can the rest of the film to toe-to-toe with the champs?
True Detective Episode 2.5 Recap
Ray Velcoro is set on a heroic path in the face of overwhelming darkness in "Other Lives."
Eisner Review: Lumberjanes
[Editor’s Note: If you’ll recall from the last Eisner Review, Heather’s completion of the Eisner Watch series was cruelly delayed because of jury duty. This is the last of the series, focusing on the 2015 Best New Series winner, Lumberjanes.] Have you ever been to summer camp? Have you ever had a group of friends […]
Home Entertainment: Robot Jox Review
With their full Blu-ray treatment, Shout Factory re-evaluates this 1990 action adventure film that is more self-aware than audiences initially gave it credit for. 25 years later, Robot Jox is more than fun ever.
Home Entertainment: Ex Machina Review
Ex Machina is a slick new take on the A.I. conundrum almost as old as the Sci-Fi genre itself. It gets the treatment it deserves in this new Blu-ray bursting with extras.
Home Entertainment: It Follows Review
It Follows is an excellent homage to 80s horror filmmakers like John Carpenter. If you're a genre fan and didn't catch it in theatres, you're going to want to pick up this Blu-ray.
Orange Is the New Black 3.6: Pretty Hurts
We live in a culture where a woman’s worth is ultimately defined by her physical appearance. In "Ching Chong Chang" we see the inmates at Litchfield Penitentiary are not immune to the pressure to be considered aesthetically pleasing, whatever that definition may be, and the pain that goes along with it.
Trainwreck, Romantic Comedies, and the Search for a Modern Sally
Is Amy Townsend from Trainwreck the closest we've come to a modern-day Sally?
Ant-Man Review: Pros and Cons
Seeing Ant-Man this weekend? We weigh the Pros and Cons of the final entry into Phase 2 of Marvel's Cinematic Universe.
Mr. Holmes Review
Sir Ian McKellan elevates Mr. Holmes, an otherwise unremarkable period potboiler, to stunning heights with his titular performance as the great detective.
