A Thousand Generations Live in You Now: Reflecting on 42 Years of Star Wars
With The Rise of Skywalker releasing this weekend, let’s reflect on the Star Wars saga and it’s lasting place in the imagination of generations of padawans.
Is It Good? and Other Loaded Questions About Movies
This week on Stay Watchin’, let’s talk about the questions that give me pause when talking about films and other forms of entertainment, as well as what questions might lead to better entertainment recommendations.
Is The Irishman Too Long or Are Our Attention Spans Too Short?
This week on Stay Watchin, let’s talk about The Irishman, film runtimes, and how TV and Youtube might have ruined our ability to appreciate epics.
Nostalgia Overload: From Disney+ to Doctor Sleep
This week on Stay Watchin’, let’s discuss why nostalgia works for some entertainment companies and falls flat for others.
Is It Time to Recycle the Terminator?
Is Terminator: Dark Fate the fresh new chapter the franchise has needed? Or is it time to send the Terminator to the scrap bin?
I’m Not Sure if I’m Feeling Superhero Fatigue but I’m Tired of Superheroes
This week on Stay Watchin’, let’s discuss the issues I see with the current state of superhero films and what we may be able to do to help “fix” the genre.
The Theme Park Cinema Invasion
Martin Scorcese thinks that the Marvel Cinematic Universe films are more like “theme parks” than “cinema.” Find out why I think he’s missing the mark.
Clowns Still Suck: Thoughts on Joker (2019)
One of the most anticipated films of the year, Joker, is out now. Does it live up to the hype or is the joke on us? Find out on the latest episode of Stay Watchin’.
The Moon, Mars, and Masculinity: Quick Thoughts on Ad Astra
This week on the podcast, I share my thoughts on the new James Grey film Ad Astra and its approach to discussing masculinity and the challenge of overcoming the lessons that fathers all too often teach their sons.
Mondays at the Movies: It Chapter Two
This week on Mondays at the Movies, let’s all float with the horror blockbuster It Chapter Two.
Mondays at the Movies: Ready or Not, Angel Has Fallen, and The Peanut Butter Falcon
On the final episode of Monday at the Movies of the summer, let’s talk about Ready or Not, Angel Has Fallen, and The Peanut Butter Falcon.
Mondays at the Movies: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Good Boys, and Blinded by the Light
This week on Mondays at the Movies, let’s discuss Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Good Boys, and Blinded by the Light.
Mondays at the Movies: Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw and The Farewell
This week on Mondays at the Movies, let’s talk about two movies that could not be more different, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw and The Farewell.
Mondays at the Movies: Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood and The Great Hack
This week on Mondays at the Movies, let’s talk about the 9th film from Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood and the Netflix documentary The Great Hack.
Mondays at the Movies: The Art of Self-Defense, The Lion King, and Secret Obsession
This week on Mondays at the Movies, let’s talk about The Art of Self-Defense, The Lion King, and the Netflix film Secret Obsession.
Mondays at the Movies: Stuber and Crawl
Is the summer movie season losing steam? This week on Mondays at the Movies, let’s talk Stuber and Crawl.
Mondays at the Movies: Midsommar, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and See You Yesterday
This week on Stay Watchin’ Monday at the Movies, let’s talk about Midsommar, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and See You Yesterday.
Mondays at the Movies: Yesterday, The Last Black Man In San Francisco, and Beats
July is here and we just have two months left of this year’s summer movie season. This week on Monday at the Movies, let’s talk about Yesterday, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, and Beats.
Mondays at the Movies: Toy Story 4 and Child’s Play
This week on Mondays at the Movies, let’s explore the sentient toys revolution with Toy Story 4 and Child’s Play. Both may give you nightmares!
Mondays at the Movies: All Is True, Men in Black: International, The Perfection, and Shaft
On this week’s Mondays at the Movies, listen to spoiler-free thoughts on All Is True, Men in Black: International, The Perfection, and Shaft.
Mondays at the Movies: The Dead Don’t Die, Dark Phoenix, The Souvenir, and I Am Mother
Another Monday another Mondays at the Movies. This weekend at the movies was rough but listen to my spoiler-free reviews for The Dead Don’t Die, Dark Phoenix, The Souvenir, and I Am Mother.
X-Men: Ranking a Self-Defeating Franchise
With the release of Dark Phoenix, the era of Fox X-men films, which started nearly two decades ago, has finally come to an end. While I am happy that we will finally see the X-Folx in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, I can’t help but be a little sad to see such a stylistically different set…
The Peak TV Paradox
This week on #StayWatchin, I sit down with my friend and TV writer Zack Morrison to discuss the good and bad of the peak TV era that we’re living in.
Mondays at the Movies: Rocketman, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Ma, and Always Be My Maybe
Summer movie season is in full effect. To kick things off, listen to my reviews of Rocketman, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Ma, and Always Be My Maybe.
All Shows Must Die: Reflecting on Game of Thrones
This week on #StayWatchin, I sit down with my friend Zac Manning to discuss our love of Game of Thrones and break down our thoughts on the controversial final season of the fantasy epic.
The Chilling Adventures of Bad Writing
On the second episode of #StayWatchin, I sit down with Rebecca Carvalho about TV writing, good, bad, and everything in between. Listen in to hear us talk about shows like the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Sopranos, The Walking Dead, and more.
Avengers: Endgame Spoilercast
I hope you’re ready for our 2-hour, full-spoiler discussion of Avengers: Endgame. Mike Perez and I get into our favorite and least favorite moments, and where we hope the Marvel Cinematic Universe goes from here.
The End(game) of the Beginning of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
On the premiere episode of Stay Watchin’ I sit down with Mike Perez to for a spoiler-free discussion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and reactions to Avengers: Endgame.
Staying Creative: Done Is Better Than Perfect
On the final episode of #LM2Talks, let’s talk about the creative process, overcoming creative block, and the importance of getting out of your own way.
On the Verge of the Endgame: Ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Avengers: Endgame is on the horizon, what better time to rank the Marvel Cinematic Universe films released so far?
Yes, I’m Still Watching: Netflix and the Streaming Ecosystem
This week on the #LM2Talks podcast, let’s talk Netflix and both the challenges and advantages of the streaming ecosystem.
Is Wakanda Forever? The Black Panther One Year Later
As we celebrate one year since the release of the smash hit, this week on #LM2Talks, I’m diving into The Black Panther, its cultural impact, its place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe canon, and what I feel it means to me.
Better Than the Original: Sequels, Remakes, and Reboots
With the glut of sequels, remakes, and reboots we are continually bombarded with, this week on #LM2Talks, we’re talking about what can make a sequel, remake, or reboot great, and why others leave us wanting more.
10 Characters I Want to See Dive Into the Spider-Verse
Loved Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse? So did I! Here are 10 characters I want to see in future Spider-Verse films.
Circus Tent on Fyre: When Faking It Until You Make It Is Fraud
On the latest episode of #LM2Talks, let’s talk about the fraudulent Fyre festival and breakdown when faking it until you make it go wrong.
YOU Let the Bandersnatch in the Bird Box: Hype & Expectations
There have been a ton of hyped up entertainment properties making the rounds on the internet lately, so this week on #LM2Talks, we’re discussing hype and expectations.
19 for 2019: What I’m Looking Forward to in Media and Entertainment
From Avengers: End Game to Us to Resident Evil 2 to the finale of Jane the Virgin, check out some of the pieces of media and entertainment that I’m looking forward to in 2019.
New Year, New Me: High-Resolution Resolutions
Happy New Year, fam. In this episode of #LM2Talks, let’s discuss my resolutions for the new year.