by Sean Atkins | Jan 11, 2024
The “Plastics” get a glow up in this sweet, often entertaining musical. Like the 2022 smash hit Smile, Mean Girls was first destined to premiere on Paramount’s streaming service Paramount+. But thankfully, like Smile, the studio made the smart decision to...
by Sean Atkins | Dec 21, 2023
The current DC cinematic universe ends this weekend, but the capper is unfortunately a shrug. For almost a year, we’ve known that DC’s cinematic universe that started back with 2013’s Man of Steel was coming to an end with James Gunn overseeing the reboot of...
by Sean Atkins | Dec 20, 2023
This fun, family-centered animated film from Illumination shows the studio’s further potential outside of their usual suspect. If there’s any animation studio that should take a victory lap for 2023, it’s Illumination. First, they released the year’s biggest...
by Sean Atkins | Dec 19, 2023
This hopeful musical adaptation makes for one of the year’s best films. When done right, musicals can make for some of the best moviegoing experiences. But, in general, musicals are quite tricky. In addition to quality from all aspects, what makes things trickier for...
by Sean Atkins | Dec 8, 2023
Alexandre Dumas’ timeless novel gets a genuine adaptation in Part I of this two-part saga. In recent days, there has been a lot of conversation over Japan’s recently released Godzilla Minus One, and for good reason. Not only is it the best interpretation of...
