Here’s some serious topicality for you: SHERLOCK HOLMES! What? Not topical, you say? Someone hasn’t been watching their BBC America/PBS/Netflix Instant.  Do I have to do everything? Apparently so. I jest, I jest.  Let me say at the outset that [...]

The rumor mill has been buzzing around the upcoming sequel to the very successful, very awesome Star Trek reboot from a few years back (I have gone on record as saying if they are able to match the quality of [...]

The J.J. Abrams relaunch of the Star Trek franchise was a fairly successful bit of action cinema. Not being a fan of the original series, or any of the subsequent ones, I might not be the best person to give a [...]

Movies are a manipulation. Let’s not mince words here. Anyone who calls a movie “manipulative” is really just saying that a movie is inexpertly or clumsily manipulative, rather than elegantly or subtly. Calling a film manipulative is like calling food tasty [...]