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'Project Hail Mary': A Fun, Spectacular Sci-Fi Blockbuster
PHOTO: Amazon MGM Studios A scientist finds himself alone and fighting to survive in outer space. This basic premise may sound familiar, as there have been several versions of it told over the years. One of the most recent of these is The Martian , which originated as a novel by Andy Weir before getting adapted for the big screen in 2015. Both the book and the film were well-received and helped put Weir on the map. In 2021, Weir’s novel Project Hail Mary was released and garn
Saxon Whitehead
Mar 206 min read


'The Bride!': Jessie Buckley is Electric in Messy, Ambitious Genre Mashup
PHOTO: Warner Bros. Pictures While there have been many adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein , there haven’t been very many on-screen portrayals of the Bride of Frankenstein. It could be because there isn’t much to the character in the novel, as she is destroyed before ever being brought to life. The 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein allowed her to take center stage, making her a cinematic icon. Despite this, there’s not as much media representation of the character as o
Saxon Whitehead
Mar 115 min read


'Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie': A Brilliant, Uproarious Comedy
PHOTO: Neon One of my favorite things a movie can do is make me ask “How did they do that?” This question usually pops in my mind while watching something with intense stuntwork or impressive technical craft due. I wouldn’t have expected to think this multiple times during a comedy, let alone one that is a continuation of a Canadian webseries and sitcom that I have never seen a single episode of. But that is exactly what went through my mind while watching Nirvanna the Band t
Saxon Whitehead
Feb 214 min read


'Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die': Sam Rockwell Tries to Save the World in Anti-AI Adventure Comedy
PHOTO: Briarcliff Entertainment These days, it seems like AI is everywhere you look. Whether it is being used to summarize Google searches, create images, or as a sounding board for ideas, it has become seemingly inescapable over the past few years. Some have fully embraced AI, while others strongly oppose it due to the consequences that can come from widespread use. From the opening scene of Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die , it is abundantly clear that director Gore Verbinski
Saxon Whitehead
Feb 155 min read
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