‘Akira’ is Frequently Cited as Influential. Why is That?
Almost thirty years later, the tremors of Akira can still be felt across the world. The quintessential anime film that… Read More
April 3, 2017
History
Netflix Cartoons to Get Drunk on History
Streaming overlords sign Channing Tatum to teach us something.Ever since animation has been targeted at children, adults have thought it… Read More
March 31, 2017
A Century of Female Fandom
Same stereotypes, different name. If you look at the shining beacon of humanity that is Urban Dictionary, you will find… Read More
March 31, 2017
Captain Marvel to Run for President on Amazon’s Dime
Brie Larson signs on to tell story of free love and nineteenth-century presidential politics.Last year, I talked about how it… Read More
March 24, 2017
Getting a Grip on ‘Evil Dead II’
Celebrating 30 years worth of fanaticism and community in the cult of Ashley ‘Ash’ Williams. Read More
March 22, 2017
When Film Recreates History
A comparative video pits reality against cinema.When it comes to recreating history in film, the medium finds itself in a precarious… Read More
March 16, 2017
The Loss of the Old West
‘The Last Picture Show’ and ‘Hell or High Water’ delve into a changing of timesSmall towns where everyone knows each other’s… Read More
March 6, 2017
Welcome to Texas Week
As we get ready for South by Southwest, we’re celebrating Texas.The month of March is many things dependent upon your… Read More
March 6, 2017
‘Wild Hogs’ Ten Years Later: The Movie That Beat ‘Zodiac’
Don’t make me remind you that ‘Grown Ups 2’ brought ‘Pacific Rim’ to its knees.Ten years ago today, the world saw… Read More
March 3, 2017