What "Her" Predicted about AI "girlfriends"
“You always wanted to have a wife without the challenges of actually dealing with anything real.”
Film Review
Why Didn't "Supergirl" Perform as Well as "Superman"?
"Superman" (2025) was a cultural phenomenon, starting James Gunn's new DC Universe with a bang, so why is its follow-up film bombing at the box office?
Please Let "Evil Dead Burn"
The newest entry into the series is hard on the gore, but lacking in the rest.
Were we ready for "Disclosure Day"?
A review of "Disclosure Day" and how it reflects our changing reality. Because we deserve to know.
"Out of the Blue": A Forgotten Masterclass of Cinematic Nihilism
To understand the meaning of life, you must also understand existential suffering.
It's a "Brand New Day" for Spider-Man: What's next for the webbed wonder?
Hopes and predictions for "Spider-Man: Brand New Day"
"Our Hero, Balthazar" and the New Crisis of Boyhood
A teenager growing up in New York City might appear completely different from a teenager living in rural Texas. But beneath those differences, they share far more than we assume. Both are shaped by one of the most powerful forces of the digital age: the desire for attention.
Apocalypse Now vs. Then
Revisiting the iconically destructive film by Francis Ford Coppola in a time of political unknowns.
"WALL-E": A Far-Fetched Dystopian Idea, Now Our Present Reality
18 years ago today, "WALL-E" was released in theaters on June 27, 2008, a harmless children's film about a lonely trash-compacting robot. Now, if you look closer and rewatch, it’s a warning we chose to ignore.
The Backrooms": Gen-Z and the Fear of the Familiar
"The Backrooms" (2026) is more than an adaptation of internet horror. It is a reflection of a generation shaped by COVID-19, social anxiety, and the slow disappearance of the communal spaces that once brought people together.
Does "Scary Movie 6" Mark the End of Parody Cinema?
Thirteen years after the previous installment, is there still an appetite for horror parody?
Everyone's obsessed with "Obsession": What sets it apart from other indie horror success stories?
The first horror hit of the summer has been breaking records left and right. Some are saying Hollywood has changed forever, but what does that mean? And how did this happen?
"I Love Boosters": Boots Riley's Surreal Sophomore Film
"I Love Boosters" is a creative dive into the world of fashion through a group of boosters, highlighting the value of community and solidarity in creating art.
Tales of Motherhood from the 2026 Fastnet Film Festival
Five Fastnet Festival films dedicated to the maternal figures we look up to.
A Selection of Documentary Shorts from Fastnet Film Festival 2026
These four short films champion the diversity of the documentary medium, just as documentaries celebrate the diversity of humanity.
The New Age of Corporate Retreats
The new horror film, "Corporate Retreat", rebrands Ferris Bueller's best friend as a revenge-driven psycho and takes TikTok star, Kirby Johnson, to the big screen.