As a huge fan of The Conjuring Franchise from day one, I was looking forward to watching this farewell since its announcement. The Conjuring: Last Rites feels like both a chilling finale and a heartfelt tribute to one of the most iconic horror franchises of the last decade. Directed with a clear
Peacock’s new original series The Paper is already making waves as one of the most promising comedy debuts of the year. Created by Greg Daniels, the mind behind The Office and Parks and Recreation, the show has a familiar mockumentary style but plants its roots in a fresh setting, a struggling
DAN DA DAN Ep. 19 "Feeling Kinda Gloomy" has one of the most casually apt titles in anime history. It is indeed quite gloomy in tone. However, behind the gloom lies some intense preparation going on for the main characters as they prepare for what looks more and more like an upcoming showdown with
My Dress-Up Darling Ep. 17 "800 Million" is basically one big lesson for all women wanting to cosplay as male characters. All because Marin really wants to dress up as her favorite male character...who is himself actually a her in-universe. The level of recursive gender play here is why this anime
The Map That Leads to You on Prime Video is the kind of romantic drama that feels like slipping into a daydream. Directed by Lasse Hallström and starring Madelyn Cline (Outer Banks) and KJ Apa (Riverdale), this movie delivers a breezy yet heartfelt story about finding love in unexpected places. The
The indie dramedy Pools dives deep into themes of grief and healing, but instead of drowning its audience in heavy melodrama, it finds surprising joy through friendship, laughter, and late-night adventure. Directed by Samuel Hayes, this coming-of-age film uses the swimming pool as both a literal
Writer/Director Nicholas Colia’s debut, Griffin in Summer, is the kind of indie gem that sneaks up on you with heart, humor, and just the right dose of awkwardness. It’s a fresh, funny, and surprisingly tender take on what it feels like to be young, ambitious, and a little too sure of yourself.
Prime Video is taking us back to the golden age of millennial summers with its brand-new coming-of-age series, The Runarounds. This feel-good drama follows a group of fresh high school graduates in Wilmington, North Carolina, who form a real rock band and chase stardom during one unforgettable
The last few episodes of HBO's The Pitt have been a whirlwind of activity. Though not covered here, the show ran the gamut from staff assaults to ICE's appearance. The latter was a prescient addition to the storyline given the current climate in America, and something the show portrayed correctly.
Sometimes the best way to access the core of a film is to let it take you over completely. Locked behind metaphorical dialogue and an obtuse artistry, the key to the door is simply letting it all in and fester inside until the understanding comes to light. You can't second-screen a film like this,
Remaking Faces of Death is a hell of a move in 2026. Although, this movie doesn't really remake that diabolical film from 1978, it instead takes inspiration from it and it even exists in the universe that this film takes place in. So getting that out of the way so that the horror "diehards" who