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‘Firestarter’, which is now the second adaption of the Stephen King' novel of the same name, is bland and uninteresting. The original...

It may be too early to call The Daniels, ‘Everything, Everywhere, All it Once’ the best film of the 2022, but considering it’s one of the...

'Doctor Strange and The Multiverse of Madness' lives up to its title, for better or worse, as there are ample amounts of strange as well...

‘Tiny Tiny’s Wonderlands’ is a spin-off of Downloadable Content (DLC) for ‘Borderlands 2,’ a now ten-year-old first-person shoot-and-loot...

‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ is more of a return to form for The Wizarding World franchise, as it is an improvement over...

Audiences have warmed to director Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider man films in recent years largely due to our ability to be more...

‘Turning Red’ is a welcome addition to Pixar’s pantheon of premium grade films. The story revolves around a tween who turns into a giant...

On the surface ‘X’ is a smutty exploitation film. It follows a group of filmmakers attempting to covertly make an adult film at a rented...

'Star Wars: Episode XIII - The Last Jedi' is the best Star Wars film since 'The Empire Strikes Back' and I will live and die on that...

Live action Batman films may never be entirely free from the influence of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy, and for the most part...

'Dua Lipa's Future Nostalgia Concert' at the Fiserv Forum marks my fifth concert attendance. Her show rivaled and often succeeded the...

You won't find many who like this film even amongst Friday the 13th fans. 'Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan' is not only...

' 'Luigi's Mansion 3' forgoes the whole mansion in its third installment and throws Luigi in the midst of a haunted hotel. This move by...

'Spider-man: No Way Home' is the third entry in Marvel Studios Spider-man 'Homecoming Trilogy' and it delivers on every level. The film...

Scream, the quintessential meta horror franchise, is back with a vengeance in it's fifth installment entitled, 'Scream'. The film's meta...

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Binge-worthy Books, where we review the title for that month's edition of our new Streaming Book...

Poet: Camonghne Felix Poet Background: Felix was born in 1992 and raised in the Bronx in New York City. She is a writer, poet, and...

Poet: Gregory Orr Poet Background: Gregory Orr is arguably one of the most accomplished American poets of the last half-century, with his...

Poet: Rachel B. Glaser Poet Background: Rachel B. Glaser is somewhat of a mystery, at least when it comes to discovering her background...

Poet: Megan Denton Ray Poet Background: Megan Denton Ray, born and raised in Tennessee, earned her MFA in poetry from Purdue University...