The ‘Beautiful Boy’ and the Dangers of Repetition [Review]

"For those few soul-freezing moments, you get a glimpse of the great actorTimothée Chalamet is going to be" - Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly "...an intoxicating, frightening and emotionally honest essay on the self-destructive impulses of the nascent artist"- Phillip Martin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette "It was impossible in Beautiful Boy not to take notice of Chalamet's seemingly undauntable talent, …

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Everyone has an Opinion on ‘She-Ra’! This is Mine

It’s She-Ra (CLAP CLAP) she’s a hero (CLAP CLAP). This is the wrong Sunday morning cartoon. Welcome to She-Ra and the Princesses of Politics a show that no matter what opinion you hold, countless people will hate you. I’ve heard the perspective from the detractors, and I’ve listened to the defenders and I’ve watched the show …

Is The Netflix Original ‘Cam’ Worth Watching?

I just finished this... truly bizarre experience that is watching the recent Netflix Original Cam.  While still trying to digest the film myself maybe I'll do a full review of it but this is just a quick two cents of whether you should pass or play on this one. Got it, okay let's answer that …

Remember the Classics: Why Adventure Time is an Instant Classic

What time is it! Time for all good things to come to an end. The adventures of Jake the dog and Finn the human have finally reached its curtain call as the series finale aired the other day and I think that’s something worth talking about. Especially because I don’t think it's an overstatement to …

Why are Kids Playing with Poop?

This all sounds very unsanitary. Don't worry your children are not playing with actual crap, well most of them anyway. The board game industry is an interesting market, I want to say that with computers and tablets now that traditional games have been eclipsed as the go-to relievers of boredom but I do see that …

Is ‘Unsane’ Un-good or Un-bad?

There was a little movie that came out recently you might have heard of it, it's called Unsane. OF COURSE YOU HAVE, why do I know this? Because everyone on the planet has already talked about this movie by now (sorry no more talking points for me) who apparently showed up late too the party …

‘Christopher Robin’ a Film That Will Test How Much You Love “Nothing”

"It's pretty much just Hook, but without the bastardization of Neverland" I don't know about you but I think that's one for the box cover. I think that's the thing that Christopher Robin gets right, the adaptation of Pooh and friends just looks great. You do get a sense of that there's respect for the …