Bumblebee (2018) Every adventure has a beginning For almost a decade, I’ve found myself fighting a losing battle trying to defend Michael Bay’s loud, brazen screen-smashing Transformers series, which I actually kinda dig… Continue reading
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) Brothers become legends. It’s only fitting that on the 30th anniversary of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles saga — a franchise that centers on cold-blooded, wise cracking, pizza… Continue reading
Haganai: I Don’t Have Many Friends (2011) Episode 01 – 13 Social catastrophe? Join the misfits in the Neighbors Club! Haganai, short for Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai — which, when translated, literally… Continue reading
Among the Living (2014) Also known as Aux yeux des vivants — translated to The Eyes of the Living in English — Among the Living is the third feature film from the exceptional… Continue reading
Into the Storm (2014) There is no calm before the storm On this miserable, wet, first day of Spring — in Melbourne, Australia — it’s only fitting I get tickets to a special… Continue reading
Cut Snake (2014) If you’re familiar with the phrase ‘mad as a cut snake’— anger or fury so extreme, that one would deliberately avoid the enraged — you’d already have an inkling of… Continue reading
Patema Inverted (2013) If you can’t trust gravity, then what can you trust? Adapted from a four-part Original Net Animation (ONA) series created and streamed in Japan in 2012 titled, Patema Inverted: Beginning… Continue reading
Life After Beth (2014) Some girls just want to watch the world burn. Written by I Heart Huckabees (2004) co-writer Jeff Baena back in 2003, Life After Beth attempts to breathe new energy… Continue reading
Rigor Mortis (2013) Evil Has Come Rigor Mortis, meaning ‘stiffness of death’ — one of the signs of biological decay as limbs from the corpse stiffen ‘rigor,’ and become difficult to move or… Continue reading
The Inbetweeners 2 (2014) The Inbetweeners are back, but this time they’re just visiting. The Inbetweeners began in 2008 as a small-time Channel 4 show centering on four English teenage boys at the… Continue reading
It Follows (2014) It doesn’t think. It doesn’t feel. It doesn’t give up. Throughout cinema history, there have been countless films that have emerged as classics, titles that have defined — or redefined… Continue reading
