Author: VSadmin
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The WGA, SAG-AFTRA, and the FANS
Well, it’s official. Hollywood is shut down. Both the Writers and Actors Guilds are now on strike in an attempt to negotiate a fairer (and transparent) dispersal of residuals, especially from the streaming arenas which were once thought to be the savior of Hollywood — especially during the pandemic. But the profitability and, frankly, sustainability, of…
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Joy Ride – Review
Joy Ride – Review 95 Minutes, Rated R Written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong, Teresa Hsiao, and Adele Lim Directed by Adele Lim **NOTE: You can read Mark’s review below, then listen or watch as he and Ryan discuss the film in more detail. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions of this and every…
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*UPDATED* 2023 Fan Expo Denver
Editor’s note: This post has been updated to reflect my thoughts on the remainder of the weekend and to clarify previous commentary. Incorrect or incomplete text has been struck through and additional/corrected/clarifying text has been added in RED BOLD text. ~~~~~ PREAMBLE: Well, it’s that time again: time to talk about a pop-culture convention. This…
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny – Review
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny – Review 154 Minutes, Rated PG-13 Written by Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, and David Koepp Directed by James Mangold **NOTE: You can read Mark’s review below, then listen as he and Ryan discuss the movie in more depth. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions of…
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No Hard Feelings – Review
No Hard Feelings – Review 103 Minutes, Rated R Written by Gene Stupnitsky and John Phillips Directed by Gene Stupnitsky **NOTE: this post will be updated with audio once we actually have the chance to talk about it. Until then, you can read Mark’s review below. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions…
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Asteroid City – Review
Asteroid City – Review 104 Minutes, Rated PG-13 Written and Directed by Wes Anderson **NOTE: You can read Mark’s review below, read Ryan’s review HERE, then listen as they discuss the film in more depth. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions of this and every other movie directly over on ACAST.** …