Avengers Friendgame: Catching Up with My Online Friends Ahead of the Biggest MCU Movie

In which I talk to my fellow nerds about superheroes and our wildest dreams for Avengers: Endgame

by Alicia Kania

The Eternal Appeal of The Princess Bride

From childhood to adulthood, this movie has been a classic for generations, but what makes it work after all these years?

by Alejandra Martinez

The Shape of Water and the Heart of Shipping

Why the romance between a mute janitor and an amphibian man made my fangirl heart soar

by Alicia Kania

Atomic Blonde’s One Glaring Mistake (and How a Sequel Could Fix It)

Delphine deserved better than this toxic, cliche trope.

by Alicia Kania

“Below Her Mouth” Doesn’t Go Anywhere Else

Girl meets girl, sparks fly, but the story fizzles

by Alejandra Martinez

Four Matrix Spin-Off Ideas that Wouldn’t Suck

by Alicia Kania

With Simple Changes, “Passengers” Could Have Succeeded as a Romance

The film's alarming premise spoils what could have been a great movie concept, but it didn't (or shouldn't) have to be this way.

by Alicia Kania

Museum of Natural Mystery – Exhibit 5: Based On A True Story

Ed and Lorraine Warren: Demonologists. Legendary Ghost Hunters. Liars?

by Emery Coolcats

In Praise of the Final Girl

An ode to the last girl standing.

by Alejandra Martinez

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Weird Antisemitic Subplot

by Jessika Rieck

Four Things We Need from the Splash Remake

"I won't let them hurt you, Channing-Mermaid."

by Alicia Kania

The X-Men: Apocalypse Drinking Game

Some questions and observations about this dumb new Marvel movie

by Carolynn Calabrese