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HBO Comedy Special Moses Storm: Trash White was released on the streaming service on January 22, 2022.  As I sat down to watch Moses Storm:...

This recap of Peacemaker season 1, episode 4, “The Choad Less Travelled”, contains spoilers. As I said at the end of my recap of the...

This recap of Peacemaker season 1, episode 3, “Better Goff Dead”, contains spoilers. Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Peacemaker is a DC property and not just...

This recap of Peacemaker season 1, episode 2, “Best Friend, For Never”, contains spoilers. “Best Friend, For Never” devotes almost 20 minutes to dealing with...

This recap of Peacemaker season 1, episode 1, “A Whole New Whirled”, contains spoilers. I’ve come to the realization that everything is funnier if John...

Only rarely will one ever encounter a piece of media so finely calibrated to evoke nostalgia. For anyone who came of age alongside or slightly...

This review of the film King Richard does not contain spoilers. King Richard is a film that Hollywood has in short supply these days. A...

This review of Dune does not contain spoilers. As a self-proclaimed Denis Villeneuve superfan, and for that matter, a Dune novice, I found his tenth directed...

This article discusses the ending of the HBO Max film Cry Macho, so it contains spoilers. Ready Steady Cut Film Critic, M.N. Miller, called Cry Macho,...

This review of the film Cry Macho does not contain spoilers — you can watch Cry Macho on HBO Max or in theatres.  It’s not...

I liked writer and director Lisa Joy’s film Reminiscence better when called Strange Days (1994). It is an ambitious (yet at times full) film that...

Besides James Gunn’s obvious mother issues on full display here, his vision of The Suicide Squad fully encompasses his filmography of oddball ways and horror...

This recap of Gossip Girl season 1, episode 1, “Just Another Girl on the MTA”, contains spoilers. Trust HBO Max to drag Millennial mainstay Gossip...

This article discusses the In the Heights ending, so it will contain major spoilers.  Read the review. Jon M. Chu’s In the Heights, the summer...

Taylor Sheridan’s Those Who Wish Me Dead is a Western forest fire thriller that finds Angelina Jolie (Eternals; First They Killed My Father; Maria) filling...

Taylor Sheridan’s Those Who Wish Me Dead keeps getting called a “throwback” to the ’90s. A throwback Western set against the forests of Montana, Sheridan’s thriller...

The new HBO Max film of the week is Tom and Jerry and it’s painfully bad. Woefully bad. I know there is something to say...

Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah works on many levels. It’s a film with a message that is deeply rooted in racial oppression. It...