As we continue to move further away from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are starting to see conventions return to normal. A few weekends ago (August 5 -7) we saw the return of the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) to McCormick Place. Traditionally C2E2 has been in the Spring,
I’m a huge fan of shark movies. I don’t care if they’re low-budget or big-budget studio productions. I love to be scared and I love to disappear into the ridiculousness. When it comes to Saban’s MANEATER somehow they manage to blend the fun of big budget with low budget quirk.
Arden Cho (Teen Wolf) stars in Partner Track, a new series for Netflix. The series shows what it is like to not only be a woman in a male-dominated field, but also a first-generation Korean-American whose family just doesn’t understand. Throw in some microaggressions and a love triangle, and you
Lili Reinhart stars in a new Netflix film, Look Both Ways. The movie is very reminiscent of the 1998 Gwyneth Paltrow Film, Sliding Doors. In this version, we meet Natalie (Reinhart) who, in one night, has her life changed forever - or doesn’t. The film shows us two versions of Natalie’s
In Flavor Girls #2, Sara finds out that the road to becoming a good magical girl starts with boot camp. Which is a big problem for someone who has apparently up until that point lived more or less as a couch potato. Rayquaza, is that you? Cover artist: Loïc Locatelli-Kournwsky. Flavor Girls #2 is
Lost in the Reel's video review for Samaritan The new film Samaritan shares very similar DNA to Rocky Balboa and Creed, except with superheroes in the mix. So, it's pretty fitting that Sylvester Stallone is headlining this Amazon Prime flick. It also has nearly the same plot as another
Carrie is one of Stephen King’s most loved and cherished works of fiction. Made into a seminal 1976 film and a later, more disappointing 2013 one, Carrie is an ageless tale of bullying, puberty, and female rage. When Mike Flanagan announced he was tackling the story of a telekinetic
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a franchise revival that feels like it understands what made the original games so much fun. The gameplay is fast, frantic, and often delightfully violent, while the game throws a surprisingly large number of systems and mechanics at you. Thankfully, most of them feel
If you strip everything else away, at the core—the soul, the center—of DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” is the pure, unadulterated power of goddamn friendship. Potential spoilers ahead! “Forgotten Island” (written and directed by Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford) is,
