• Entertainment Showdown: The Best Streaming Services for Your Lifestyle

    When your only TV and movie options were Netflix, cable, and Blockbuster, you didn’t have much choice in how you got your entertainment. Now, streaming services and apps mean that you can watch what you want from anywhere. The trick is figuring out which streaming service has the shows and movies you want when you…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie: ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’

    Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. This week, Sam Neill and Julian Dennison take to the bush-lands of New Zealand and become quasi folk…

  • Matt Damon Responds to White Washing Accusations

    Matt Damon’s The Great Wall is set to be released in America on February 17, 2017 but is already facing backlash. And star Matt Damon is responding. The Great Wall is an upcoming American-Chinese epic historical fiction action-adventure monster film where Matt Damon and the rest of humanity battle against said monsters on top of…

  • The Numbers Are in and ‘Westworld’ is Living up to the Hype

    Everyone, and I mean everyone, is taking about the sci-fi HBO show Westworld. Haven’t heard of it? What rock do you live under? Jesus. The first season of this show is even giving Game of Thrones a run for its money. It’s being reported that the season finale garnered a whopping 2.2 million viewers and now…

  • James Franco’s Movie Column: A Literary Review

    Two years ago, I convinced my mom to accompany me on a trip to New York City to watch James Franco as George, a migrant farmer, in the Broadway adaptation of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. I bought tickets, hopped on a plane and, before I knew it, sat way up in the balcony…

  • ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Is No ‘Harry Potter’

    Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them seems to be doing the job of giving Harry Potter fans a chance to relive their favorite magical world all over again. Of course, this shouldn’t come as a shock considering the number of people involved that also had important roles in the making of the Harry Potter…

  • December Movie Preview: One ‘Rogue’ Blockbuster

    It had been a few months since some genuine blockbusters piqued the interest of moviegoers. But that’s what we got in November with Doctor Strange and Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them. If you haven’t seen those titles yet, I suggest you do. Now we’re on to December movies. And for the second year…

  • Lucasfilm President Is Not Going to Cater to Male Audience

    Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy has stated she will not cater to well established male audience. Kennedy was hand-picked by George Lucas to run the company after he stepped down. Not letting Lucas down, Kennedy has flourished. There has been a 2 billion grossing film, a successful animated series, several books on the best seller list,…

  • Netflix in December: Everything Coming and Going

    The holidays have officially begun and Netflix is here with more movies and shows to get you in the spirit. Nothing better signifies the theme of togetherness and giving than Captain America: Civil War. Which you’ll hope is true because the streaming site is bringing very little holiday-themed content in December. Shows like Fuller House…

  • Updates on Season Two of the Hit Netflix Series ‘Stranger Things’

    Stranger Things blasted into popularity this past summer, and now fans can’t get enough. The show is a science fiction thriller about a seemingly ordinary Indiana town in 1983 that runs into the supernatural. Kids are going missing and things don’t seem right. The show follows the families linked to a group of four twelve-year-old…

  • Vinyl Geeks – Get Ready for Record Store Day 2016

    Let the Great World Spin  Turkey Day is right around the corner. And Black Friday is right behind it. That can mean only one thing … Record Store Day is almost here! If you’re anything like me, RSD is the only thing that can drag you into a store on Black Friday. Good news is, the…

  • Lego Stranger Things: A Mashup You Never Knew You Needed Until Now

    In case you finished Netflix’s Stranger Things series and feel a little nostalgic, Book Shelf Productions created a mini recap of the 80s inspired drama using Lego–yes, Lego.  Since the cliffhanger finale of season one, fans of the Netflix-original have been patiently awaiting the release of season two. But until then, the creators at Book Shelf…