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All Star Trek Films Ranked
All Star Trek Films Ranked
Boldly going where many listicles have gone before, from the perspective of a lukewarm fan
Simon Dillon
Jun 11
Masters of the Universe is a Star Wars Rip-Off and a Cheesy Fantasy That’s Still Fun to Watch
Masters of the Universe is a Star Wars Rip-Off and a Cheesy Fantasy That’s Still Fun to Watch
80s fantasy movies are a definite vibe
Eric Pierce
May 28
What YA TV Shows Teach Me About Life
What YA TV Shows Teach Me About Life
Full disclosure: I’m in my 40s. And yes, I still watch teenage entertainment
Sarah Paris
May 9
Ranking My 5-Star Rated Movies on LetterBoxed by Their Gayness
Ranking My 5-Star Rated Movies on LetterBoxed by Their Gayness
From not gay at all to maybe too gay
Shelby Fielding
Jun 12
My Favourite Cult Film: In Bruges
My Favourite Cult Film: In Bruges
The comfort of laughing at an endlessly tragic situation
MVW Encyclopedia
Jun 12
‘Resurrection’: A Twisted, Weird Debut You Might Have Missed
‘Resurrection’: A Twisted, Weird Debut You Might Have Missed
This impressive psychological thriller is more than your standard character study
Benjamin Ray Allee
Jun 11
Doctor Who Gave Us A Trans Villain We Can Stand Behind
Doctor Who Gave Us A Trans Villain We Can Stand Behind
How Doctor Who's latest villain is breaking a problematic trope
Alex Mell-Taylor
Jun 11
The Graduate: Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend
The Graduate: Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend
A personal essay on Mike Nichols’ landmark film and its relevancy throughout generations, including my own journey
C.W. Spoerry
Jun 10
My Favourite Cult Film: Two Hands
My Favourite Cult Film: Two Hands
An Australian classic that launched careers and stands the test of time
Kelly Benson
Jun 10
Saying ‘No’ to Rating Movies with Numbers
Saying ‘No’ to Rating Movies with Numbers
And saying “yes” to emojis instead
Sankha Wanigasekara
Jun 9
‘Franklin’ Is About the French Revolution As Much As America’s
‘Franklin’ Is About the French Revolution As Much As America’s
French money made America possible, but France’s aristocratic decadence made the French Revolution inevitable
Jessicah Lahitou
Jun 9
Reevaluating “The Hobbit” Trilogy 10 Years Later
Reevaluating “The Hobbit” Trilogy 10 Years Later
Has time changed my initial judgment of the lesser of Jackson’s Tolkien trilogies?
JRR Jokien
Jun 9
Navigating El Periodo Especial in Cuban Cinema: La Muerte del Gato
Navigating El Periodo Especial in Cuban Cinema: La Muerte del Gato
The Things We Eat When Revenge Is on the Menu
Eunice Rabert Hernández
Jun 8
‘2012’: A 15-Year Retrospective on the End-of-the-World Spectacle
‘2012’: A 15-Year Retrospective on the End-of-the-World Spectacle
The disaster movie to top all disaster movies
Ben Ulansey
Jun 8
My Favorite Cult Film: Crash
My Favorite Cult Film: Crash
It’s about sex and car crashes
Andie Adams
Jun 8
Are Movie Titles Getting Longer? A Statistical Analysis
Are Movie Titles Getting Longer? A Statistical Analysis
Investigating trends in movie titles
Daniel Parris
Jun 7
Reaaaders…Come Out And Plaaaa-ay!
Reaaaders…Come Out And Plaaaa-ay!
Why it’s time to dust off your copy of ‘The Warriors’ now the Cold War is ramping up again
Argumentative Penguin
Jun 7
My Favorite Summer Indie Films (And Why You Should Check Them Out)
My Favorite Summer Indie Films (And Why You Should Check Them Out)
Summer blockbusters are great, but indie films offer more nourishment
Sarah Paris
Jun 7
Sometimes a Staircase Is Just a Staircase… Or Is It?
Sometimes a Staircase Is Just a Staircase… Or Is It?
Francis Ford Coppola has some thoughts on ‘The Godfather’ that proves how hard it can be to interpret the intentions of storytellers
Cole Haddon
Jun 6
My Favourite Cult Film: The Big Lebowski
My Favourite Cult Film: The Big Lebowski
The Coen Brothers’ film became one of the greatest cult comedies of all time through a combination of original characters, stellar music…
Conall McManus
Jun 6
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