Gran Turismo is the intersection of a number of interesting cinematic trends. The most obvious is the resurgent video game adaptation. Hollywood’s insatiable ...

Last Friday marked the 10th anniversary of the announcement that Peter Capaldi would assume the lead role in Doctor Who. It seems like ...

It is worth pausing to consider the phenomenal success of Oppenheimer. This is a three-hour-long R-rated biography of a scientist. Extended portions of ...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) began as an affectionate parody of Marvel Comics. Specifically, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird conceived the comic as ...

This article contains some spoilers for Talk to Me in its discussion of how the movie uses phones and social media earnestly to ...

One of the great myths of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is that it is all carefully planned years in advance. This myth ...

This discussion and review contains some minor spoilers for Twisted Metal, the television series adaptation of the video game by the same name, ...

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is a massive success. Gerwig was already an established filmmaker, with three Oscar nominations for her work as writer and ...

This article contains spoilers for Barbie and Oppenheimer — Barbenheimer — in its discussion of the ramifications of ideas made real. Much has ...

Around two-thirds of the way through Oppenheimer, the movie depicts the infamous Trinity test, the first detonation of an atomic bomb. Traditionally, depictions ...

The Prestige signals what it is about from its opening scene, as the ingenieur John Cutter (Michael Caine) performs a trick to amuse ...

This article contains spoilers for Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One in its discussion of how the movie humanizes both Ethan Hunt ...