Like most millennials, I grew up watching Michael Cera in films like Juno and Superbad. In my mind, he's still that kid from the prancing Cera meme. So having him in films now where he's a father is always a bit of a jump for me, mentally, but he also embodies those roles perfectly. In Sacramento,
Prime Video is gearing up to release G20, a direct-to-streaming action flick in which the world’s leaders find themselves under imminent terrorist threat. Set during a G20 summit in South Africa, the film follows US President Danielle Sutton - played by Viola Davis - who must use her wits and
Season 2 of the softly rebooted science fiction classic Doctor Who opens with a gentle episode that isn’t afraid to tread on old ground. In "The Robot Revolution," we meet The Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) hunting to find Belinda 'Bel' Chandra (Varada Sethu), a nurse from London. No sooner than the titular
The first episode of the new season of the anime starring our favorite young lord and his demonic butler kicks off with Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc- Ep. 1 "His Butler, Doing Fieldwork". This time, Ciel and Sebastian are headed abroad to Germany to solve a series of very strange deaths. It's a
Netflix's animated adaptation of Devil May Cry is one groovy show. With demons and humans alike being torn apart left and right, you would think this would be a dark and dramatic show. In some places, you'd be right, but it's also one of the silliest stories I've watched as well. It's this mixture
Hell of a Summer is the campy throwback slasher written and directed by Stranger Things' Finn Wolfhard and his buddy Billy Bryk. The story follows Jason Hochberg, a camp counselor who believes his biggest challenge is his struggle to connect with his teenage co-workers. However, Jason's problems
Freaky Tales is an action-comedy anthology film set in 1987, Oakland, California. Written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, the film intertwines four connected stories that reflect the city's dynamic culture and its diverse subcultures. Oakland in the '80s was fascinating. It was a mix of
A Nice Indian Boy is a romantic comedy directed by Roshan Sethi, co-creator of The Resident, and based on Madhuri Shekar's acclaimed play. The story follows Naveen Gavaskar. Naveen, a reserved and gentle doctor who, through happenstance, meets the love of his life, Jay Kurundkar. Jay, however, is a
Daemons of the Shadow Realm gives us some truly fateful meetings between old friends (and family) and new in Ep. 14 "Family and Friends". All complete with some dark secrets spilling forth out of the shadows, and Yuru's bond with his old friends and family being tested quite a bit. All in all, I
Cinema history is riddled with both coming-of-age tales and biopics aplenty. Tony, the new feature by Matt Johnson (BlackBerry, Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie), lies at the intersection of these well-worn traditions. Based on Anthony Bourdain’s chronicles of his early journey into the
Indulging every absurd idea that pops into his head, the film unfolds with propulsive vibrance and unshackled execution. That approach turns out to be a bit of a gift and a curse for Riley; a gift in the sense that we get something fresh and original, but a curse because its unbridled approach