In an IP-heavy world, it's actually a wonder it took so long for another Dungeons & Dragons film. The role-playing game has long transcended the confines of tabletop popularity. The Stranger Things revival only increased its relevance across popular culture. Add in the freedom it allows for storytellers, and you have a world of possibilities. … Continue reading SXSW 2023: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ is a Fantastical Old Timey Action Spectacle
Streaming at Home: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Offers All Flash, Weak Substance
A literal war on women is far from over in America. Despite decades of progress, many of the most important freedoms provided to women were stripped away in the Dobbs Supreme Court decision. For the film industry, women continue to fight for big-budget, high concept movies. Rarely are they given the space to showcase their … Continue reading Streaming at Home: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Offers All Flash, Weak Substance
Review: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Struggles With Its Uninspired Story
Riddled in behind-the-scenes controversies and news-grabbing headlines and serving as her sophomore follow-up to the well-received Booksmart, Olivia Wilde’s Don’t Worry Darling was one of the hotly anticipated movies of the year. With a stacked cast, solid director, and the (unfulfilled) promise of a timely thriller with something to say, there was a lot to be excited for. However, … Continue reading Review: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Struggles With Its Uninspired Story
Review: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Swings Into the Best of the Year Conversation
Following a young teenager named Miles Morales through the streets of Brooklyn might be the happiest I've been in a theater in years. As Morales (voiced by Shameek Moore) wanders the streets, he throws up his art on the walls. He tags a mailbox, a street sign, and walls before tumbling into the streets. As a … Continue reading Review: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Swings Into the Best of the Year Conversation