★ Maybe it's a little early to proclaim a title as one of the year's worst, but fangless horror flick Night Patrol aggressively makes its case quite strong. A total mess of a script from four different screenwriters—Tim Cairo, Jake Gibson, Shaye Ogbonna, and director Ryan Prows—has some clever messaging in mind. Unfortunately, it fails … Continue reading Film Review: Night Patrol
Film Review: Sting
★★★★ We are all inherently scared of irrational things, many of which never stand an actual chance of hurting us. One of the finest examples: arachnophobia, the fear of spiders. These tiny insects are mostly harmless, even if their bites annoy, or the feeling lingers of accidentally walking into one of their intricately-spun webs by … Continue reading Film Review: Sting
Film Review: Ricky Stanicky
★★★★ If this were the early 2000s, when the R-rated comedy boom really took off in the wake of American Pie's success, Ricky Stanicky would be considered an instant home run. Is there any surprise that one of the legendary Farrelly Brothers (Dumb and Dumber, There's Something About Mary, Me, Myself & Irene) sits in … Continue reading Film Review: Ricky Stanicky
TV Review: A Murder at the End of the World
A good whodunnit typically contains traditional elements that define it as being part of a wildly varied but always entertaining subgenre. A dastardly murder, a fascinating roster of suspects, a shocking reveal, and tying up the disparate threads in an eye-opening finale. Hulu’s A Murder at the End of the World checks off a couple … Continue reading TV Review: A Murder at the End of the World