Joe George    For years now, film fans have been complaining about the lack of sex in movies. As writer RS Benedict perfectly put it in the essay, Everyone is...

David Crow    Alfred Hitchcock once mused surprise is a bomb going off beneath a table that neither the characters nor the audience knows is there. Suspense is the...

Joe George    Anime NYC has finished this year, with New York Film Festival and New York Comic Con yet to come. But for those who love the strange and the macabre,...

Kirsten Howard    Ahead of its season 6 release in September 2026, Apple TV renewed Slow Horses for an eighth season. The renewal made the British spy thriller series...

Alfredo Federico Robelo    Were action stars considered classic at the start of their careers? That’s a trick question; of course they weren’t. While they certainly made...

Kirsten Howard    Creating a hard reboot for a movie franchise is a minefield. When a studio loses its big stars, changes direction, or wants to forge a new path after...

Alfredo Federico Robelo    As you might expect, movie sets are controlled environments, where safety comes before anything else. That is, unless a given shot needs a bit of...

Alfredo Federico Robelo    What does it mean for something to be so bad, it’s actually good? Well, there’s a certain level of cringe, bad acting, and poor execution that, when...

Alec Bojalad    The internet is a scary place. It’s filled with deviants, unicorn cake-decorating tutorials, and D&D cosplays. It’s also the hub for pure imagination...

Fernanda Arnaud    Throwing money at a problem is always an option, but history has repeatedly shown that the clever solution can be surprisingly cheap. Some familiar...