Hog Heaven: The Pigz Brotherz Story | Touching Short on the Raleigh Music Scene
Meet Danny Squires, the main squeeze of the Pigz. We see vintage, VHS tape footage from the 1980s of a young man right before he goes on stage with his serendipitously formed band, The Pigz Brotherz. Meet Raleigh, North Carolina. We see old news clips stating its massive projected growth…
The “A Quiet Place” Movie Series and the Undying Impact of Good Men
Originally reviewed May 2021 – yanked from the archives September 2026 WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD I watched A Quiet Place Part II this past weekend, and it was every bit as amazing and nail-biting as the first one. Probably more so since the stakes were much higher. Also, John Krasinski included…
Influence 2026 Film | A Good Film That Runs Out of Steam
Influence (2026) wastes no time wrapping you in Patricia’s world. We see her anxiously practice social interactions ahead of time; we watch her scroll through an inbox full of emails rejecting her script; we see her sob in the car as hopelessness overwhelms her. It’s easy to relate to Patricia,…
Married At First Sight Experts Season 20 | In Their Defense (mostly)
As a veteran viewer of the Married at First Sight franchise, I was skeptical of the overhaul of the original version (although I had admittedly fallen out of interest with the most recent seasons anyway). With this series revamp, I was curious to see how the changes would hold up…
Is The Odyssey Any Good Despite Reddit Hate? | Honest Review
WARNING: HUGE SPOILERS AHEAD. Is The Odyssey any good? Going into the film, I’d only heard negative criticism, with Reddit forums popping up in my emails talking about how the script was awful, the acting was lackluster, and the plot lacked cohesion. I’d also heard from friends that the audio…
5 Spider Man Brand New Day Villains Ranked From Most to Least Obvious
Spider Man Brand New Day villains are so beautifully complex and human that, even though they’re Spider Man’s enemies who turn against him, they still have understandable, reasonable motives. WARNING: HUGE SPOILERS AHEAD In the aftermath of Peter Parker’s friends losing their memory of him, Parker faces new and far…
Boru 2026: Dominican Japanese Documentary Lost in Its Own Story
The word “boru” means ball in Japanese, and the film’s poster is very Japan- and baseball-heavy, giving viewers the impression that we will be exploring the history and impact of Japanese baseball. When the documentary’s opening scene is a baseball game between two Japanese teams, we further establish that this…
Roommates 2026 Analysis | Growth Through Toxic Friendships
Ever had a roommate that drove you to the point of insanity? No? Well, prepare to live vicariously through Devon, an incoming college freshman who finds herself in a nightmare roommate experience for those of us who were fortunate enough to have sane roommates (or singles). This Roommates 2026 analysis…
The Drama Plot Twist | 2 Surprisingly Startling Moments Happened
The Drama plot twist will have your jaw on the floor. The long-awaited A24 movie starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson is here! But don’t expect the lovey-dovey, cutesy, and covert romance that Tomdaya brings, because when it comes to The Drama, we cross our fingers that art doesn’t imitate life.…
The #1 Ultimate Movie Review Template for Spectacular Journaling
As a movie and TV enthusiast, you may often find yourself staring at screens for long periods of time with no movie review template to guide your thoughts. Mindlessly staring at screens can not only cause eye fatigue, poor sleep, and headaches, but the many distractions that devices bring can…
