The Notebook still stands as one of the quintessential romances of Hollywood history, and considering how prevalent the genre is, that isn’t something to sneeze at. Based on a 1996 Nicholas Sparks novel of the same name, a lot of… Continue reading "The Notebook"
The 1997 American crime film, Jackie Brown, was the third film released by then newcomer director, Quentin Tarantino, who after the success of his previous film, Pulp Fiction, was in a good place when he set out to create his… Continue reading "Jackie Brown"
The 1994 Australian comedy, Muriel’s Wedding, was part of a growing list of Australian films that were spotlighted on a global front, giving the little island in the south more media acknowledgement than it ever had previously. With hits like… Continue reading "Muriel’s Wedding"
Wallace & Gromit will forever be icons of British pop culture, so much so that people were eagerly awaiting their latest return when it was announced that a new feature film was set to be released on Netflix in early… Continue reading "Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl"
In March of 2002, history was made when the Best Actress Oscar was awarded to Halle Berry for her performance in the 2001 romantic drama, Monster’s Ball. Being the first and as of today only second ever woman of color… Continue reading "Monster’s Ball"
The 1946 film noir, Gilda, has a surprisingly strong legacy despite feeling a flick that would’ve faded with time. This is due to the many references that have emerged featuring Rita Hayworth, who played the character in the film to… Continue reading "Gilda"
The trajectory of the Sonic movie franchise has been arguably more consistent than a majority of his game releases. With an initial trailer that lives in internet infamy for hilariously meme-worthy reasonings, the decision to switch a hideous design into… Continue reading "Sonic the Hedgehog 3"
The 2024 experimental body horror film, The Substance, is a perfect example of a movie taking a risk and being rewarded for it, even if it comes with a few caveats. Being an international co-production distributed by the small streaming… Continue reading "The Substance"
