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“Nimrods” Captures Nostalgia for Rock Band Roadtrips

Mason Thames as Tommy (left) and Mckenna Grace as Olivia (right) in "Nimrods." Courtesy of IMDb.

Mason Thames as Tommy (left) and Mckenna Grace as Olivia (right) in "Nimrods." Courtesy of IMDb..

There’s More to Find in “Finding Emily”

Finding Emily Poster. Courtesy of Focus Features

Romances don’t always have happy endings, but most of them do. Not every movie is about a prince picking up a glass slipper and trying to find his princess, but they typically end the same way: the protagonist gets the man or woman.

Moviegoers are Obsessed with “Obsession”

Illustration by Youssef Daher

Written and directed by YouTube sensation Curry Barker, “Obsession” is a horror movie that explores themes of autonomy and infatuation. Despite its low budget, it’s arguably one of the year’s best horror movies.

“Lesbian Space Princess”: Nearly Offensive to All in the Gay-laxy

Courtesy of Netflix

Have you ever watched a movie or TV show and wished you could get your time back? Well, that’s how I and many others felt about the indie animated movie “Lesbian Space Princess,” or LSP.

Hot Spots in Detroit

Kamper's Rooftop Lounge, Book Tower, Detroit, MI. Photo courtesy of Eater Detroit

Kamper's Rooftop Lounge, Book Tower, Detroit, MI. Photo courtesy of Eater Detroit

“Forbidden Fruits” is More Comedy Than Horror

Alexandra Shipp, Victoria Pedretti, Lili Reinhart, and Lola Tung in "Forbidden Fruits." Photo by Sabrina Lantos for Elle magazine

Alexandra Shipp, Victoria Pedretti, Lili Reinhart, and Lola Tung in "Forbidden Fruits." Photo by Sabrina Lantos for Elle magazine

Why Watch “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special”

"Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special" promotional poster courtesy of Disney Plus

The Disney Channel’s “Hannah Montana” had a big cultural impact during its time. It wasn’t just a show. It turned into clothing lines, toys, stationery, and so much more.

Book and Comic to Film Adaptations Keep Missing the Point

Noah Ringer in M. Night Shyamalan’s "The Last Airbender." Photograph - Allstar NICKELODEON MOVIES Sportsphoto Ltd.

Noah Ringer in M. Night Shyamalan’s "The Last Airbender." Photograph - Allstar NICKELODEON MOVIES Sportsphoto Ltd.

Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” is Carbonated and Watered Down

Margot Robbie in "Wuthering Heights." Courtesy of Warner Bros.

At this point, adaptations of “Wuthering Heights” feel almost doomed from the start. No filmmaker has been able to capture the dark complexities of Emily Brontë’s novel satisfactorily.

“Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come” Does More Than Survive

“Ready or Not 2: Here I Come” earned $9.1 million at the box office during its opening weekend in March, over $1 million more than the original “Ready or Not” that was released in 2019.

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