Sam Raimi
Spiderman 2002: The Original That Still Holds Up
Sam Raimi’s 2002 Spider-Man remains the gold standard for superhero origin stories, blending earnest storytelling with groundbreaking visuals.
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Review
Honest reviews of films, games, gadgets, and gear — what works, what doesn't, and who it's for.
Film
Blue Beetle Kicks Capitalist Ass
The anti-imperial, revolutionary superhero film nobody talks about.
2 min read
Film
Review: Boy Kills World
A hyper-violent anti-violent film? This is a proper cult diamond in the rough.
2 min read
Film
ALIEN 45th Anniversary
45 years after its release, ALIEN manages to scare and enthrall viewers both old and new alike.
4 min read
Film
Civil War Review: Does It Actually Mean Anything?
Civil War is a beautifully shot miss, nicking the target before zinging off into the brush.
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Review
Without the Cliff by Caitlin Coey — A Review
Childhood traumas, reflections, and poetry for a brighter world.
2 min read
Review
Killers of the Flower Moon
Critiques, genius, and how art can change the world. When I was nine years old, my parents gave me a couple of books to read: Dee Brown’s Bury My Heart at Woun
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TV Series
Looking Back at Community Fourteen Years Later
The wacky little TV series that aimed a horizontal attack at problematic themes, and helped me stave off depression.
6 min read
TV Series
What Happened to “V” — The Purpose of Science Fiction
Remember the 2009 reboot of “V”? Its failure is a reminder of what sci-fi should (and shouldn’t) be.
3 min read
Film
Odin’s Insights into 2001: A Space Odyssey
What does the Kubrickian masterpiece tell us about the future we inhabit?
4 min read
3D Printing
3D Printer Review: The Anycubic Kobra Plus
What makes Anycubic’s Kobra Plus the perfect printer for beginners and enthusiasts alike?
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