TV/FILM NEWS AND REVIEWS
Danielle Riendeau Dec 9, 2021. 4 minute read
Westworld is the ultimate videogame
How HBO's new series comments directly on the nastier side of our favorite hobby
READ MORE >Kris Ligman Dec 9, 2021. 2 minute read
Is virtual reality’s first scripted dramatic series really making the best use of its technology?
Edge of Tomorrow and Bourne Identity director Doug Liman wants to turn heads with VR series Invisible.
READ MORE >Nerium Dec 9, 2021. 5 minute read
Luke Cage Review
A smart, nuanced take on the hero America needs right now.
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Dylan Roth Dec 9, 2021. 8 minute read
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 4 Review: “All is Possible”
In a previous episode review, I praised Discovery for having found a balance between its own identity as a fast-paced, emotionally-charged adventure show and the themes and superficial trappings of a more traditional Star Trek series. This week, however, Discovery’s growing resemblance to Treks past works against it. “All is…
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Danielle Riendeau Dec 8, 2021. 4 minute read
Shudder Reviewers are Dead Wrong About The Strings
I’ve taken to a new routine at night: after work and training, I like to settle in, get under a blanket, and watch a horror movie while I grade my students’ work. It’s a weirdly comforting mood: I watch something spooky, I snuggle my pets, I get my second job…
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Danielle Riendeau Dec 3, 2021. 3 minute read
The Advent Calendar is a Dark, Delicious Holiday Horror
Content warning for ableism, sexual assault, and violence. Holiday-themed horror movies, like so many holiday-themed things, are pretty hit or miss for me. Aside from the occasional masterpiece (Black Christmas) or schlocky delight (MST3K’s utter classic Santa Clause, and the more popular Santa Claus Conquers the Martians), the misses add…
READ MORE >Dylan Roth Dec 2, 2021. 8 minute read
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 3 Review: “Choose to Live”
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Dylan Roth Nov 29, 2021. 6 minute read
The Mass Effect TV Series Won’t Star Your Shepard, and That’s Fine
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Steven Nguyen Scaife Nov 29, 2021. 4 minute read
“Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City” Review: Out of the Rabbit Hole
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Gretchen Felker-Martin Nov 29, 2021. 2 minute read
‘House of Gucci’ Review: Needs Letting Out
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Dylan Roth Nov 25, 2021. 7 minute read
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 Review: “Anomaly”
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Steven Nguyen Scaife Nov 23, 2021. 8 minute read
Child’s Play, Chucky, and the Case for Horror Movie Sequels
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Dylan Roth Nov 19, 2021. 7 minute read
‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Review: This Does Not Make Me Feel Good
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Dylan Roth Nov 18, 2021. 9 minute read
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 1 Review: “Kobayashi Maru”
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Gretchen Felker-Martin Nov 15, 2021. 2 minute read
‘Benedetta’ Review: Sex, Lies, and God
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Dylan Roth Nov 2, 2021. 7 minute read
‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ First Look: Trekking Hard or Hardly Trekking?
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