For someone (likely myself) whose only true experiences with aspects of secular media involved mere channel-flipping on lazy weekends, briefly stumbling on the chaotic circus that was TBN’s Praise the…
Social anxiety can be an impossible thing to tackle without the right support. And even then, the struggle can still wreak havoc on the well-being of a given person. I…
The gnarly, gritty style of action filmmaker Joe Carnahan never appeared so rampant than in his latest effort in the director/co-writer’s chair. Even if it weren’t an inherent ode to…
In an absolute one-eighty on Amazon’s part, the tide of musical comedies has suddenly steered back in the right direction for the shoreline. Where Cinderella couldn’t shake the formula, the…
Celebrated French author Charles Perrault (or his estate) probably never imagined his sweetly fanciful 1697 short story Cendrillon to outlast the rest of his career to latch onto the cultural…
With thanks (or no thanks, based on your point of view) to the ongoing pandemic inciting a release schedule shuffle no cinephile would’ve expected at the start, 2021 is playing…
Gracing the screen like a dove floating in the water on a normally consistent level, Rebecca Hall has proven her knack to lift a character beyond the page, make it…
The last we had heard from James Gunn might almost feel like an eternity, when really it was roughly two or three years ago, aware his studio spats were beginning…
The cinematic realm has covered the sanctity of hermithood in eras past. Characters of a quiet eccentricity idle in their life’s purpose but never starved on determination. Kane, Forrester, and…
The 2010s had left a radical impact on Disney’s live-action strategy, focusing on categories instead of risks. As the decade moved along, some of those higher concept ideas turned to…