After seven years of development, Henry Selick’s Wendell & Wild is finally out. The demon-filled horror comedy is a fantastic visual achievement, with prestigious stop-motion animation that rivals the best work of an all-star career which already includes Coraline, Nightmare Before Christmas, and James and the Giant Peach. But does everything else about Wendell & Wild deliver at the same level of excellence? Wendell &
Read MoreWith the way media is consumed nowadays, it feels almost impossible to go into a film completely blind. However, with Netflix’s newest fantasy film The School For Good and Evil, I truly went into it without any idea or preconceived notions about what to expect. Directed by Paul Feig, there was a chance this film could go one of two ways.
Read MoreIt’s been more than 14 years since Avatar: The Last Airbender ended on Nickelodeon and was one of the most popular series for the company at the time. Even though it’s been so long since the last episode, it’s still one of the most watched series on streaming services and the highest-rated series on Rotten Tomatoes (100% Average Tomatometer and 98%
Read MoreGrowing up, I watched a lot of TV Land with my mother, as she shared some of her favorite sitcoms from her childhood. I have fond memories of watching those shows with her. Shows like Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie, Green Acres, The Addams Family, and of course, The Munsters – a sitcom about classic monsters living in a normal world. When
Read MoreThe Witcher universe is becoming increasingly popular around the world. We have The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which was Game Of The Year 2015, we have Netflix’s The Witcher series and more projects in the future. This year we will get another Netflix series from the Witcher universe called The Witcher: Blood Origin. But what will it be about and what
Read MoreIf you didn’t know already, hit Netflix series The Witcher is based on popular fantasy books written by Polish author by Andrzej Sapkowski. The entire series consists of two volumes of short stories, a five-volume novel saga, one novel outside the saga, and two short stories loosely related to the story of Geralt of Rivia. The Witcher saga began to gain
Read MoreThis past week, Netflix premiered a brand new anime series on their streaming service titled Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. The show is set in the world created by Mike Pondsmith based on the popular RPG Cyberpunk 2077, however, the series acts as a spinoff story, detached from the original game’s events. The 10-episode series was a collaboration between CD Projekt RED & Studio Trigger. [Warning:
Read MoreNeil Gaiman and Netflix weren’t quite done treating us to stories in the beautiful world of The Sandman. Today, they surprised us with a new bonus episode with two stories – “A Dream of a Thousand Cats” and “Calliope” – and it felt so comfortable jumping back into this endlessly charming world. Both stories are interesting thought experiments that talk about
Read MoreJ.J. Perry’s Day Shift hit Netflix last weekend. I was apprehensive about getting excited for another generic Netflix action film loaded with a cast I usually love, and the trailer hadn’t really changed my mind. But once I finally pressed play, I was thrown into a deeply fun world that I just couldn’t get enough of. [Warning: Spoilers from J.J. Perry’s
Read MoreAs fans of all things nerdy probably know all too well, all good things must eventually come to an end. Be it your favorite book series, television show, or movie franchise, a conclusion is necessary to bring closure. The third season of Locke & Key arrives this Wednesday on Netflix, bringing with it one more adventure with the Locke family before their
Read MoreNeil Gaiman’s comic The Sandman is well known for its beautiful art and high-concept story and ideas. Any adaptation would be fighting an uphill battle to match the standard set by the original comic. That being said, while Netflix’s The Sandman does have one glaring issue, the 10-episode season as a whole is kind of brilliant. [Warning: Spoilers from Netflix’s The
Read MoreBefore the show hits Netflix on August 5th, the cast and crew of The Sandman took center stage at San Diego Comic-Con’s famous Hall H. There were plenty of interesting details and reveals during the presentation. Based on Neil Gaiman’s 1989 comic book of the same name, The Sandman questions reality and the differences it may have when compared to our dreams. This
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