One of the most fun parts about this franchise is how committed Rian Johnson and the team are to crafting an aesthetic. Knives Out is the perfect movie to throw on over Thanksgiving break with its wool sweaters, colorful foliage,… Continue Reading →
The romantic comedy genre is in an interesting place. Studios simply aren’t making them as often as they used to, which is in large part due to poor box office performance from the genre as a whole. Part of the… Continue Reading →
Disclaimer: I have not seen the original Broadway production of Wicked. I will attempt to reserve judgment for aspects the filmmakers had more control over. Few things have taken the world by storm like Wicked has. Despite debuting on Broadway… Continue Reading →
If the news has proven anything recently, it’s that people love a good heist. The Louvre heist took social media by storm, and could not have come at a better time. The Now You See Me franchise combines heists with… Continue Reading →
From a journalism standpoint, comparing sequels to their predecessors never feels fair, but when Disney keeps falling back on known IP, it’s hard to avoid the conversation. The latest entry into their sequel/remake catalogue is a return to the cult-classic… Continue Reading →
In today’s cinematic landscape, it seems studios have to work harder than ever to get audiences into theaters, trying just about everything. Some, like James Cameron, build the immersive world of Pandora that demands a big screen. Others acquire beloved… Continue Reading →
For being one of the most successful authors of all time, Stephen King has had a surprisingly uneven track record when it comes to film adaptations. We’ve gotten classics like The Shawshank Redemption, The Shining, and even more recent works… Continue Reading →
Despite being the first installment in this new cinematic universe, Superman is not an origin story. If any superhero needs no introduction, it’s Superman. This approach allows the film to jump straight into a fully built world, exploring characters, politics,… Continue Reading →
It’s easy to forget just how popular the Jurassic Park franchise remains in pop culture today. Despite being disliked by critics and audiences alike, Jurassic World: Dominion still managed to gross over a billion dollars worldwide. Jurassic World: Rebirth feels… Continue Reading →
It was only a matter of time before DreamWorks followed in Disney’s footsteps and took a swing at a live-action remake. But compared to Disney’s catalogue, DreamWorks’ movies feel a bit less suited for the transition to live-action. As iconic… Continue Reading →
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