I once heard it argued that Matthew Vaughn and Mark Millar only work as a duo because Vaughn satirizes Millar the way Paul Verhoeven satirizes…
Mythology comes to life in Laika Animation’s new masterpiece Kubo and The Two Strings. Maybe this reveals more about me than about the films, but…
This review contains no specific spoilers, and is written as a Forward to viewership of the show, but with particular insight into some of the…
When did February become a month for good releases? Last year, The Lego Movie and The Grand Budapest Hotel came out in the same weekend…
Laser (no, really) and Joni are the children of Nic and Jules. “Nic” without the “k” is because Nic and Jules are both female. The…
Kick-Ass 2 opens with Hit Girl trick shooting Kick-Ass in the chest with a pistol. It’s a scene reminiscent of the first film where Hit…
The original Kick-Ass is one of those masterpieces that, though ubiquitous, wasn’t quite the smash hit that it should have been. It was one of…
Everyone grows up, it’s a fact of life. From diapers to diapers, it’s something we cannot avoid and has been a prime source of conflict…
Deviating from the overly common batch of raunchy flicks that reduce adolescent manhood to a mindless quest for drunken nights and sexual fantasies comes a…
“A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air…