When The Matrix arrived in 1999, The Wachowskis landed one hell of a punch in the lexicon of sci-fi/action filmmaking. As a teenager enamored by the ideas told through the valiant fight led by Keanu Reeves, Carrie Anne Moss, and Lawrence Fishburne, I couldn’t get enough. However, my budding
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What would you do if you found yourself in an alternate life? Like the Talking Heads song “Once in a Lifetime”, you’d be making insane observations. This isn’t my beautiful house. This isn't my beautiful wife. How did I get here? That’s exactly what happens to Jason Essen, our lead
Apple TV+ today revealed the first trailer for its new sci-fi thriller Dark Matter. The mind-bending series stars Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Connelly, Alice Braga, Jimmi Simpson, Dayo Okeniyi, and Oakes Fegley. The series is based on the book by author Blake Crouch. The nine-episode Apple Original
We had two episodes of Snowpiercer this week, so enjoy the double review! Now that the great W runs the train, he wants to rule it with the most heinous micro-management style. Going as far as looking at private medical records. Creating a new census to put passengers back in "their" place as the
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,
