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Crawl

July 18, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane The horror genre has long been separated into two types of horror films. Those designed to impress, scare and garner critical acclaim and those with poor production design, low budgets and more […]

Midsommar

July 11, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane Midsommar is a horror movie that shuns genre convention. Nearly all horror movies drape their scenery in darkness to hide the horrors that lurk within the blackness of night. It capitalizes on […]

Yesterday

July 4, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane The Beatles are one of the most important acts in popular music. It isn’t a controversial statement after their influence has been cemented by hundreds of bands and artists that have walked […]

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

June 27, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane The Last Black Man in San Francisco is a deeply human story told through an even stronger expressionistic lens. One of the film’s earliest sequences sees its central two characters riding a […]

Men in Black: International

June 20, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane Men in Black initially released in 1997 from director Barry Sonnenfeld and starred Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones as agents for Earth’s super-secret space protection agency, the Men in Black. It […]

The Dead Don’t Die

June 13, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane Jim Jarmusch has made a name for himself in the arthouse film community over the past 40 years, by consistently producing quality reflections on American culture, relationships between different types of people […]

Godzilla: King of Monsters

June 6, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane In 2014, visual effects artist turned director Gareth Edward’s Godzilla was released by Warner Brothers and Legendary Pictures, starting off the shared monster universe. This interconnected movie universe has so far only […]

Aladdin (2019)

May 30, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane Translating an animated film into live action is no easy feat, and the number of films that have smoothly made that transition can be counted on one hand. Animation is only limited […]

Booksmart

May 23, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane Olivia Wilde has been a working actress in Hollywood for nearly the past two decades, however in Booksmart she takes on the directorial role, behind the camera. This type of career move […]

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

May 16, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane Pokémon has been a significant part of American culture since it was first introduced to Americans in 1998 with the joint release of the Pokémon television show and the first Pokémon video […]