Brandon Trones
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Brandon Trones
Saying Goodbye – Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3
In the seventh and possibly final appearance of this ragtag, super team in the Marvel cineverse, GOTG: Volume 3 is an intergalactic explosion of weirdness and forced emotion.
“Peter Pan & Wendy” — A Live-Action Remake Lost In Never-Watch-Land
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“Beef” Is A Meaty Show On Netflix
In a pre-summer season devoid of quality entertainment, Netflix has saved us by releasing its well-received dark series, Beef.
“Physical 100” — The Korean Reality Show That Will Make You Rethink Athleticism
Over the last few years, the Koreans have quietly pulled ahead of the United States media-wise, in concept and vigor.
“Sisu” — Great Film Or Phenomenal Trailer?
The other day I had the delight of seeing a preview in the theaters I hadn’t yet caught at home or online.
“John Wick: Chapter 4” — Let There Be Bodies + Relentless Vengeance
Nearly a decade ago, we were introduced to the heavy on action, light on dialogue title that is John Wick. On paper the Wick series reads like any paint by number, straight to video action franchise.
Why Video Stores Need A Comeback — A Dinosaur’s Perspective
The apex of the digital age has come and gone. It’s clear we’re on the backside now in the chaotic aftermath of an oversaturated market.
Warner Bros, Please Resurrect “Batgirl”!
Warner Bros. has long felt like the boss’s son of a studio. Its department heads inherited big named properties, have all the money they know what to do with and yet continue confuse us.
Time To Drink From Gold Chalices — “Love Is Blind” Season 4 Is Here
In a few days, Netflix will unleash upon humanity, another season of its hit series Love is Blind. You’re welcome to jump in at the start of any of its 4 seasons and binge away.
A Tribute to Lance Reddick’s Versatility And Range
Friday, the world lost one of its great talents. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Lance Reddick was a face and voice you’d immediately recognize, and the glue that held many of television’s great shows together.
“Everything Everywhere All At Once” Was Not The Best Picture
By audience consensus, the Academy Awards rarely get their major picks correct. There are winners every year of course, but the Oscars for Best Acting (on any level), Director, and Picture are great examples of design by committee.
“The Last of Us” Is Not Just Another Show About Zombies…
Sunday evening, HBO aired the final episode of the zombie apocalyptic thriller The Last of Us.
Season 4 Of “You” Is The Best Yet. Prove Me Wrong!
Spoiler Alert! Be aware. After a month long hiatus, Netflix has released the final half of season 4 of the hit psychological thriller You.
Disney’s “The Mandalorian” Is Back! Here’s The Deal With Season 3
In what feels like an excruciating two and a half year hiatus, our favorite faceless gunslinger has returned to the small screen.
Chris Rock’s “Selective Outrage” Is A Masterclass On Revenge
It’s been nearly a full year since the slap heard round the world.
Review: Do Not Answer M. Night Shyamalan’s “Knock At The Cabin”
Typically I would warn readers about upcoming spoilers for a review such as this, but the entire premise of Knock at the Cabin is the spoiler.
Peeling Back The “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”
Writer and Director Rian Johnson has once again reinvigorated the sparsely populated murder mystery genre with his latest installment of the Benoit Blanc franchise.
James Bond Actors Ranked — And Who Is Destined To Fill The Tux?
007 is one of those rare franchise characters exhibiting multiple actor’s interpretations over generations. It’s a role that has to date, been played seven times over six decades in twenty seven films.