‘Benji’ is nothing to write home about. Between its generic plot line and terrible 1974 successor, ‘Benji’ doesn’t impress.
Arts, Movies, Review
Leto Leaves Leaden Performance in ‘The Outsider’
Jared Leto turns in a wooden and unexciting performance for Netflix’s original movie, ‘The Outsider.’
Arts, Television, Review
‘Everything Sucks!’ Lives Up to its Name
“Everything Sucks!” is the stereotypical coming-of-age story, minus the characters viewers actually care about.
Opinions, Column
Determined to Read for Pleasure
“Reading requires effort and deliberation, and after your assigned reading of Kant or Faulkner, turning on Friends seems like the better choice.”
Arts, Television, Review
Netflix Discovers New Element With ‘Altered Carbon’
Netflix’s ‘Altered Carbon’ is another welcome addition to the sci-fi shows that line the halls of the streaming service.
Arts, Television, Review
Netflix’s ‘Dirty Money’ Attaches Compelling Narrative to True Stories
The Netflix documentary series ‘Dirty Money’ delves into the nature of costly crime and a few of the more notable examples.
Arts, Movies, Review
Jack Black Polkas Through Ponzi Scheme in Netflix’s ‘Polka King’
Jack Black delivers a humorous performance as a Polish immigrant polka band leader who orchestrates a Ponzi scheme in the Netflix original movie ‘The Polka King.’
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Mudbound’ Captivates with Post-War Familial Stories
Exploring race relations in post-World War II America, ‘Mudbound’ delivers complex performances and a vignette structure to entertain audiences.
Review, Television, Arts
‘Mindhunter’ Investigates Psychology of Serial Killers and Viewer’s Obsessions
‘Mindhunter’ delves into the age of serial killers to comb their minds for motivation, while also discussing the obsession members of the public had for these murderers.
Arts, Television, Review
Comedic Icon Returns to Roots in ‘Jerry Before Seinfeld’
Jerry Seinfeld returns to the comedy club to discuss his journey into the world of stand-up.
