Whitaker brings sensibility to Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, shaping a film that balances satire, science fiction and uneasy realism. … read more
James Whitaker Brings an AI Apocalypse into Focus in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
Film Review: Goat
Goat isn’t as much fun for the parents as it is for the kids or their plushies, but it’s a solid family movie that will play well to sports enthusiasts. … read more
Moor is Less in Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights”
“Wuthering Heights” is such a sumptuous piece of cinematic craftsmanship and design but I can’t pretend that it’s not a thin, soulless and inane piece of fluff. … read more
Noah Wyle’s Direct Approach to The Pitt Season Two
It’s fair to say that 2025 was at best a mixed year for many of us, though it was certainly a significant one for Noah Wyle, thanks to his HBO Max series The Pitt. The medical drama, which follows a 15-hour shift in a Pittsburgh emergency department in real time, emerged as a television phenomenon.
Review: YAWC-TV — Broadcast Complete
YAWC-TV shows demonstrable competence in the structuring of his records, though he takes an unorthodox approach with Broadcast Complete. … read more
Markiplier’s Iron Lung Proves to be a Once-in-a-Lifetime Hit for Independent Filmmaking
When a famous YouTuber spearheads a Hollywood project, it tends to be a cash grab. It’s a statistic that makes an outlier like Iron Lung so much more unique. … read more
Matthew Robinson on Writing Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
Robinson is a writer-director who is less interested in directing himself than in making sure his films have great direction. … read more
Local Review: Olympic Deth — Peace Album
This fascinating album will take you on a journey through different genres, moods and time signatures, occasionally all within the same song. … read more
The Year in Rock
So another year ends, and what do we have to show for it? There were some great albums released, and here are my faves, in no particular order. … read more
The Art and Life of Alex Caldiero
We are devastated to hear about the passing of local poet Alex Caldiero, who suffered a heart attack days ago. Gone too soon, his work will never be forgotten. … read more
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is a Timely Warning
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is an ambitious, dystopian comedy thriller that is out to make you laugh, while messing with your head. … read more
Local Review: Jr. Detective — Stranger Friend
Currently split, Jr. Detective is something of a long-distance relationship. Stranger Friend features four emotional tracks that take you on a sonic journey. … read more
