3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (215+ words) Despite possessing all of the hallmarks of what constitutes a good Hirokazu Koreeda film, Sheep in the Box squanders its promise. There’s too much going on and too many ideas without a sense of urgency or real thematic tension. Instead,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (353+ words) Then his characters appear like nervous wrecks, grappling with the intergalactic weight they carry and not handling it well. On top of dealing with life beyond Earth, the script throws in themes of childhood trauma, broken relationships, identity crisis, and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1456+ words) And somewhere in the back of my brain, a quiet thought surfaced: “This is the part where the show would cut to commercial.” That thought, once it arrived, refused to leave. Because the longer Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni’s film…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (287+ words) The Punisher: One Last Kill finds vigilante Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal) still struggling with the grief of losing his family. This has driven him to two things. First, Frank is hallucinating. Visions of his dead wife, Maria (Kelli Barrett, regularly…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (659+ words) Writer, educator, and unapologetic vampire enthusiast with a BA in Education, a BA in English Literature and Writing (plus a minor in film and history), and an MA in progress in English with a focus on storytelling across multiple mediums,…...