The Killers Criterion Review
The Killers has long been one of the most intriguing entries in the Criterion Collection, packing together to brilliant films from different eras adapted from the same Ernest Hemingway short story.
True Detective Episode 2.4 Recap
We live in a chaotic world in which bad things happen for absolutely no coherent reason. The fourth hour of True Detective season two, “Down Will Come,” is remarkable in illustrating this concept.
Eisner Review: Rocket Raccoon
The Eisners may be over, but there's still a couple titles left to review! Rocket Raccoon, another title nominated in the Best New Series category, came right in the middle of an entirely unexpected phenomenon.
Orange Is the New Black 3.5: Panty Time
"Fake It Till You Make It Some More" features inmates with nothing but time delving into the ambitions, obsessions, and preoccupations that consume them.
Hannibal Episode 3.6 Recap
"Dolce" gives us food for thought as we prepare to say our goodbyes.
Madame Bovary Review
Director Sophie Barthes adapts one of the great works, casting the formidable Mia Wasikowska in the title role as one of literature’s most famous social climbers and doomed heroines. Does the film adaptation do Flaubert's novel justice?
Self/less Review
Director Tarsem Singh brings none of the visual flair we've come to know and love him for in this tired sci-fi body-switching action flick that's basically a remake of John Frankenheimer's superior Seconds.
Eisner Watch: Ms. Marvel
If this comic doesn't deserve an Eisner, we don’t know what does.
True Detective Episode 2.3 Recap
"Maybe Tomorrow" is all about the many masks we wear — and the violence of removing them.
Eisner Watch: The Fade Out
The Fade Out, a new series published by Image Comics and written by Ed Brubaker with art by Sean Phillips, is an engaging story set on the set of a late 1940s Hollywood noir film.
Orange Is the New Black 3.4: To Thine Own Self
"Finger in the Dyke" juxtaposes a tour of the prison meant to relay that all is well at Litchfield, with the day-to-day reality of how many of the inmates are either sinking or swimming during their stay.
Hannibal Episode 3.5 Recap
"Contorno" shows us who Hannibal Lecter is to his predators, his prey, and his proverbial pride.
Infinitely Polar Bear Review
Infinitely Polar Bear is an incredibly accomplished work for a first time filmmaker, a delicately conceived character piece that even finds some standout visual and cinematic moments.
Her Story Review: A Beautifully Constructed House of Lies
The brilliant Her Story is proof that the most logical path doesn't always lead to the best version of the tale.
Terminator Genisys Review
Terminator Genisys is a passable little piece of schlocky nostalgia, the most charming part of which is the big wink we get from Arnie who is clearly enjoying himself.
