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Sep 11, 2023

The Case For Fan Films: Are They Relevant In A New Age of Fandom?

Spider-Man: Lotus and Superman: Solar’s controversial releases recall how big the fan film community has gotten in the past three decades.

The Case For Fan Films: Are They Relevant In A New Age of Fandom?

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May 1, 2023

Is It Game Over For The Video Game Movie Curse?: A Look At 30 Years of Video Game Movies

Video games are packed with vast quantities of stories and lore to be further explored in other mediums. With the release of The Super…

Is It Game Over For The Video Game Movie Curse?: A Look At 30 Years of Video Game Movies

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Apr 21, 2023

Evil Dead Rise Review: The Classic Franchise Redefines Motherhood In An Outrageously Gory Fashion

Mild spoilers ahead for Evil Dead Rise

Evil Dead Rise Review: The Classic Franchise Redefines Motherhood In An Outrageously Gory Fashion

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Feb 21, 2023

When The God of Teen Films Was Inspired By His Own Script: Comparing Pretty In Pink and Some Kind…

For February, I decided to take a look at two romantic teen films I’ve actually never seen up until now. These two films are Pretty in Pink…

When The God of Teen Films Was Inspired By His Own Script: Comparing Pretty In Pink and Some Kind…

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Jan 31, 2023

A Streaming War For The Throne: The Age of The Fantasy Series Boom

The release of HBO’s House Of The Dragon left me thinking about major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime filling the void…

A Streaming War For The Throne: The Age of The Fantasy Series Boom

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Oct 30, 2022

“He Did The Monster Mash!”: The Universal Monsters And The Rise of The Modern Halloween

One really can’t go a minute without seeing the Universal Monsters in Halloween decorations and as costumes. The Universal Monsters are a…

“He Did The Monster Mash!”: The Universal Monsters And The Rise of The Modern Halloween

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Aug 29, 2022

“If It Bleeds, We Can Kill It”: Prey (2022) Review

When it comes to the Predator franchise, most of the films don’t reach the highs of a movie like Aliens, but are more quality-consistent…

“If It Bleeds, We Can Kill It”: Prey (2022) Review

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Jun 30, 2022

The Thing (1982): Celebrating 40 Years of The Ultimate in Alien Terror

Considered director John Carpenter’s masterpiece 40 years after its release, The Thing succeeds as a readaptation done right. The 1982…

The Thing (1982): Celebrating 40 Years of The Ultimate in Alien Terror

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May 28, 2022

A Long Time Ago, In a Medium Article Far, Far Away: Ranking All 11 Live-Action Star Wars Films

I’ve been thinking about Star Wars a lot lately as the new Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series premieres this weekend on Disney +, along with…

A Long Time Ago, In a Medium Article Far, Far Away: Ranking All 11 Live-Action Star Wars Films

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Mar 25, 2022

And The Oscar Goes To…: My Best Picture Oscar Predictions

It’s the beginning of another year, which means another Academy Awards ceremony. I’m honestly surprised I was able to watch all ten…

And The Oscar Goes To…: My Best Picture Oscar Predictions

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Just your friendly, neighborhood Medium writer. Always open to discussing anything movie or comic book related.

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