Twenty-four years ago, Richard Linklater made the jump from the world of DIY indies to Hollywood with the anthropological high school comedy ‘Dazed and Confused‘. Now he’s back with a companion piece of sorts in ...
After months of excitement and speculation, I was recently able to attend an advanced screening of Marvel Studios’ massive summer blockbuster event ‘Captain America: Civil War’ – one of the most hyped and nerdy c...
There are several ways in which ‘Midnight Special’ feels like a throwback. In movie geekery terms, the film plays as an homage to the mystery, complexity, wonderment and technical mastery that young Steven Spielberg an...
Judging by fan reaction, I seem to be in a minority for disliking last week’s episode of ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ which (for the time being) wrote the Bobbi and Lance characters off the show. I liked this week...
Unlike its competitor Marvel, DC Comics has elected to keep its superhero feature films isolated from its TV properties. The two mediums – big screen and small – exist in so-called separate universes and will not cross over with e...
As a rule, episodes of ‘The Flash’ that dabble with time travel are almost always absurdly convoluted, contradictory and painfully illogical. This week’s attempt, amazingly, almost makes sense… until it doesnR...
After telling Dr. Edwards that he thinks his mother might be a killer, this week’s episode of ‘Bates Motel’ would certainly have that news get to Sheriff Romero, who would immediately be suspicious of Norma, righ...
‘Gotham’ sure doesn’t like to let its story arcs to play out for very long. Jim Gordon’s 40-year prison sentence barely lasted as long as his stint working as a guard at Arkham Asylum last season. (Remember...
This week’s batch of trailers showcases some movies that will split audiences everywhere, starting with the big battle between Iron Man and Cap!
This is the episode of ‘Supergirl’ a lot of you have been waiting for. The Girl of Steel teams up with a certain speedster from The CW. Was the pairing worth the wait, or is this just a desperate attempt to boost the s...
What’s in a name? If you’re a Disney SteelBook collector and hoped to add the studio’s latest animated hit to your shelf full of metal cases, you’ll have to search for the movie under a different title than...
It’s the penultimate episode of Season 6, and it looks like all the pieces are in place for at least some of our ‘Walking Dead’ heroes to finally come face-to-face with the much-talked-about but not yet seen Nega...
