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Brightwood Review

This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, movies like Brightwood would not exist. There are a few movies that have ruined the forest for me. Movies like the original Evil Dead, Friday the 13th, and The Blair Witch Project have…
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August 22, 2023
Ahsoka Review

This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike movies like Ahsoka would not exist. Ahsoka Tano, the Torgruta Jedi, who we were introduced to in Clone Wars has her own show now streaming on Disney+. For those not familiar with Ahsoka,…
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August 22, 2023
Blue Beetle Review

This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike movies like Blue Beetle would not exist. Growing up there were not that many Latin superheroes on mainstream television for me. The closest thing to a Spanish superhero for me was El Chapolin…
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August 17, 2023
Watch Elemental at Home!

Welcome to Element City, where the fiery Ember Lumen and the go-with-the-flow Wade Ripple are about to discover what happens when fire meets water in Pixar Animation Studios’ dazzling and imaginative Elemental, which debuts on all major digital platforms (Apple TV, Prime Video, Vudu, etc.) August 15 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD September…
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August 15, 2023
Chance the Rapper X WNDR Museum

Celebrated global hip-hop artist Chance the Rapper today announced he will launch The Chance Store, a special retail pop-up at WNDR Museum Chicago, in celebration of his sold-out Acid Rap Ten Year Anniversary Show at the United Center on August 19. Running August 16 – 20, The Chance Store will feature a limited supply of exclusive merchandise, apparel and…
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August 15, 2023
Mixtape review

Back in the day when I was a teenager, I was what was called a “Bedroom DJ”. I was not as skilled as those doing the clubs or the high school dances. I would practice for 8 hours on Saturdays and then go out with my friends and usually play the tape I made in…
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August 11, 2023
Fast X Rides Home on Digital

Fast X burned rubber in the theaters earlier this year and when it was all said and done, Jason Mamoa stole every scene that he was in. You can read our review of the movie here but in this post, we are letting you know about the home release and what you can expect from…
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August 3, 2023
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike movies like TMNT: Mutant Mayhem wouldn’t exist. Most kids growing up in the 80s know the theme just by humming a few notes. If I were to say, “Donatello does machine” you will…
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August 1, 2023
Things To Do At FANEXPO Chicago

Attending FAN EXPO Chicago, the region’s longest-running comic and pop culture convention, may seem overwhelming for the first-time guest. With so much to see and do over the four-day Expo, we’ve compiled some of the top highlights to help fans plan their visit to this year’s show, running August 10 – 13, 2023 at the…
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July 31, 2023
Season 2 of Faceplant Now Streaming

The Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship is launching Season 2 of Faceplant, a video documentary style series about some familiar faces, their (sometimes very public) career and life struggles, and how they overcame them to get back up stronger than ever. From Hollywood actors, directors and producers to Olympic athletes,the show gives inspiration…
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July 31, 2023