In search of a good laugh? Hulu’s movie library is here to help. From cult classics to recent gems, Hulu boasts a large collection of comedies. The prospect of wading through all of them can be daunting, especially since some movies may require an add-on subscription to watch. There’s no …
Read More »
Mike Rianda’s debut feature, the sci-fi comedy The Mitchells vs. the Machines, is about a family of misfits battling an AI, unleashed by a Silicon Valley tech company, that wants to eliminate humans. The movie was a critical and commercial hit when it dropped on Netflix in 2021, becoming the …
Read More »
Nobody can resist a good mystery. Whether it’s a whodunnit crime story, a tale of suspense that keeps you guessing, or a mind-bending psychological thriller, putting the pieces together sitting in front of your screen has long been a highly satisfying activity for amateur sleuths. Often, the best mysteries span …
Read More »
The House of Mouse is getting a renovation. In an earnings call on Wednesday, Disney CEO Bob Iger told investors that the company will begin a new password-sharing crackdown “in earnest” starting in September. Iger didn’t divulge how the company plans to limit password-sharing, but presumably this will mean the …
Read More »
You might have playlists loaded up with your favourite artists on Spotify or Apple, but how much do you know about how the song was made, and why it was made? And what was happening in the world for the artist to need to create that particular track, or that …
Read More »
Sometimes real life is stranger than fiction, and sometimes it’s just far more fascinating. If you’re in the mood for a documentary that’ll get your pulse pumping, your heart aching, or your mind running, you’ll want to check out Prime Video. Now streaming on Prime Video is a wealth of …
Read More »
In 1977, still smarting from the box office failure of his first film, The Duellists, Ridley Scott, ever the steely Northumberland pragmatist, decided that he needed to pick himself up and do what he’d always done throughout his career: He would put his head down and barrel forward with work. …
Read More »
On February 11, 2024, over 123 million viewers tuned in to Super Bowl LVIII. The team at New Rockstars, a YouTube channel that analyzes and dissects geek culture, were among those glued to their TVs. Their attention was not on the football game, or even on Taylor Swift’s highly publicized …
Read More »
It’s been a long time since Comic-Con International attendees have encountered the convention they once knew. The excitement. The lines. The smell (IYKYK). In 2020 the event was canceled because of Covid-19. The following year there were some special virtual events, but no throngs of fans in cosplay delighted to …
Read More »
When Jon M. Chu enters the restaurant, I barely notice him. He looks like a regular customer here for an early lunch. He doesn’t project the air of a Hollywood big shot, though by any measure he is one. Chu directed the 2018 hit Crazy Rich Asians, and he’s currently …
Read More »