The Sacrifice Game Review

Sometimes it’s harder to figure out when a movie actually released than it should be. When I’m looking at a movie and trying to figure out what year it came out in, especially as of these last few years–I do a lot of Best Of lists and keep tally of where the flicks I watch belong–too often the “release date” can be frustratingly inaccurate. Especially … Continue reading The Sacrifice Game Review

Episodes Featuring Sweaters: A BTVS Retrospective, S5 E12 & 14

FOR PREVIOUS BUFFY REVIEWS, CLICK HERE! EPISODE 12 We start off our dozenth episode this season with a meeting at Buffy’s house, whereupon she finds a sweater of Riley’s and gets supersad over his leaving. Giles reports in that the Watcher Council is coming to America with their findings on Glory, and Buffy just hates that news and wants to know why they won’t just report … Continue reading Episodes Featuring Sweaters: A BTVS Retrospective, S5 E12 & 14

Underground Review

SCREAMBOX exclusive Underground streams on January 9. Inspired by true events, the found footage nightmare finds a bachelorette party trapped in a World War II bunker complex. Found Footage movie! Boy, that’s a divisive term right there. People tend to either love or hate that subgenre of movies. Let’s be honest; most found footage flicks are horror, though certainly not all. And you have a … Continue reading Underground Review

Dawn Is Breaking: A BTVS Restrospective, S5 E13

FOR PREVIOUS BUFFY REVIEWS, CLICK HERE! EPISODE 13 Well now that we know what Glory is and isn’t*, let’s see how Buffy gets on the road to defeating her! *SEE NEXT ARTICLE, Episodes 12 & 14 – Episode 13 here ended up running long so I split it out ahead of episode 12. Buffy’s 20th birthday is upcoming, but she does not feel like celebrating! She … Continue reading Dawn Is Breaking: A BTVS Restrospective, S5 E13

Gone In A Kid Flash: A Young Justice Retrospective, S2 E19-20

For more Young Justice Retrospectives, click HERE! EPISODE 19 After a startling 26 episodes were dedicated to season one, season two is set to end in just 20, making this the penultimate episode of the season! And we have a lot to clear up, so let’s see how it all goes… We kick things off in Santa Prisca, and a meeting between The Reach and … Continue reading Gone In A Kid Flash: A Young Justice Retrospective, S2 E19-20

The Holdovers Review

The Holdovers is exactly the kind of movie I typically greatly enjoy. A low-stakes, grounded, comedy-drama about interpersonal relationships. And it’s distributed by Focus Features! Even better! I should have already had my mind harkening back to movies such as Lost In Translation or Dan In Real Life. But, for whatever reason, I kind of let The Holdovers pass me by while it was in … Continue reading The Holdovers Review

Don’t Troll Me: A BTVS Retrospective, S5 E10-11

FOR PREVIOUS BUFFY REVIEWS, CLICK HERE! Episode 10 With the entire Buffy gang hanging around the hospital awaiting news of Buffy’s mom’s surgery, the doctor finally approaches post-op. Joyce died on the table and is gone forever! Wait, no, that was just what I was hoping for. Mom is actually completely fine, and the surgery was a total success. Nuts. At the joyous news, Buffy scoops … Continue reading Don’t Troll Me: A BTVS Retrospective, S5 E10-11

Beetlemania: A Young Justice Retrospective, S2 E17-18

For more Young Justice Retrospectives, click HERE! EPISODE 17 Black Beetle is pissed to kick off this episode, as he feels Mongul done screwed everything up. The Reach lost over 67% of their fleet, and the Justice League is guarding WarWorld’s key chamber. But the female leader of The Reach tells him it is fine because they captured Young Justice. Though there is one loose … Continue reading Beetlemania: A Young Justice Retrospective, S2 E17-18

Bad Relationship Advice: A Young Justice Retrospective, S2 E15-16

For more Young Justice Retrospectives, click HERE! EPISODE 15 We start off on Rimborr for a thrilling episode of Law & Order: Galactic Intent. Superman is arguing at the Justice League’s trial that they had no control over their attack on the planet, but the tribunal in charge seems disbelieving of this. Suddenly news breaks about The Reach being on Earth, and this causes Vandal … Continue reading Bad Relationship Advice: A Young Justice Retrospective, S2 E15-16