Did We All Lose Something To Good CGI? CGI and special effects. We all complain about those, don’t we? But, as fantasy and science fiction fans, CGI is a necessity for most of “our” films. If we want aliens that are truly alien, if we want to see other planets, and we don’t want it…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Halloween season is here. So we’ve put together a brief list of scary (and not so scary) Halloween themed movies and shows that are streaming right now on Netflix. Perfect for the season. The Twilight Zone – TV PG The iconic anthology of terror. The preeminent purveyor…
Reviewing Movies Is Good Until It’s Not I am a professional reviewer. I do this as part of my bigger job as a writer. As such, I have seen a lot of movies, watched a lot of theory about movies, learned a lot of stuff about storytelling as an art form. I spent a good…
Superhero Fatigue Might Be Real Here’s a short list of recent or upcoming superhero media. My Hero Academia S3: An anime set in a world where (nearly) everyone has superpowers. Incredibles 2: A movie set in a world where superheroes are marginalized. The Darkest Minds: Young Adult dystopian superhero story. Teen Titans Go! To the…
Anyone Up For Some Big Explosions? If they don’t hurt anyone (or anyone’s livelihood), who doesn’t love explosions? There’s something viscerally pleasant about an eruption of force rippling outward. The shock wave, the bang, the scattering of fire or debris: they are a lot of fun. And, since this is the day where America causes…
Step Into The Room For A Good Laugh. You knew I would get to this one. When I first began—when I embarked on a quest to watch some of the worst movies—The Room was in the first three DVDs I bought. Sure, in 2018 it’s a little cliché to pick on this movie. I’m late…
It’s May 4th, That Means Star Wars Day! Look, you know what day it is. You know what we’re celebrating. We can skip most of the prelude and get to the core. Star Wars is rad. It’s a cultural touchstone, a piece of the world’s media. Love him or hate him, George Lucas captured such…
Troll 2: Coming In Swinging At Round 2 In case you missed the first one of these: welcome to the series where I subject myself to the worst movies of all time and hope my sanity holds. Today’s threat to my mental stability is a movie you might be familiar with, because, well— *clears throat*…
Are You Ready For Black Panther? You’re new to this whole Marvel thing, huh? Just getting into it with the announcement of Black Panther? I’m not sure how you managed to miss the bandwagon for this long, but no judgment. Fandom life must start somewhere. I mean, there was a time when I hadn’t seen…
Happy New Year! 2017 was a great year for sci-fi and fantasy movies with so many exciting entries. Here’s our round-up of the Best Movies of 2017 from some of our favorite YouTubers. For even more Best of 2017 lists check out our complete Best Of’s playlist here. Possibly Related Posts: Friday Fiction: The Incredible…
While movies and shows keep getting better, Youtube is a medium in itself. A vast, huge, sometimes hard-to-navigate wilderness of the strange and wonderful. And, in traveling through it, I don’t want you to waste your time with anything but the BEST. So, in no particular order, mostly unranked, and with subcategories, I present the first…
Wonder Woman is just a few weeks away, and with that comes new TV spots and the final trailers. We’ve rounded up the latest for you and it’s right here along with a spoiler-free, sneak-peak mini-review. Here you go! Pick-up tickets at Fandango now so you won’t have to wait online on opening day! Possibly…
