Pulp noir, a hard-boiled mystery novel about a down-on-his-luck private investigator. It's fun if a bit standard. Oh, I forgot to mention, the PI in question is a dinosaur in a human costume.He's not the only one. Anonymous Rex is about the dinosaur-in-hu

Are you worried you're not that cool? Don't worry, you can always write a fantasy novel where a person, suspiciously similar to you, is the coolest.That's what John G. Stockmyer did with the Bandworld series. In the first book, Under The Stairs, a history

Grown Ups 2 is a bad sequel to a bad movie, made almost entirely of poop jokes and sexism. But that alone wouldn't elevate it to the pantheon of bad-movie pop culture. What did that was two brave men and their painful journey to become podcast legends.Tim

It's the 80s and the middle of the AIDS epidemic and there's a lot to be sad about. There's also a lot to be happy about because there are amazing clever people wandering around New York being delightful. HBO captured all of that nuance in its award-winni

It's finally here. The white whale of a topic, the one we've been promising for what feels like decades, Four Weddings! If you haven't stayed in a hotel recently, here's what it's about: four brides are forced to complain at other peoples' weddings. And i

It's a tradition in the United States for movie studios to pump out good enough Christmas movies every year. Since ABC Family's motto is "Good Enough", they're no exception.Desperately Seeking Santa is a half-assed Christmas rom-com from 2011 wherein a co

Remember childhood? That was fun, right? Except the parts that weren't? That's how the 80s cartoon Duck Tales is too.Based on a reformed Scrooge McDuck and his three great nephews Hewis, Lewis, and Dewis, Duck Tales is a classic mass-produced Disney anima

The Truth about Charlie is a remake of the 1963 film Charade mashed up with Francois Truffaut's 1960 film Shoot the Piano Player. If you were guessing that those two movies shouldn't be mashed up, you were right.Truth follows the ex-wife(?) of a murdered

If you love the Hunger Games, then you must be excited about the final movie! Too bad, because Lionsgate split it in half so you can pay twice as much and get a bunch of filler and an anticlimax! So get ready to half enjoy Mockingjay Part 1In the future,

In the final installment of the Hunger Games trilogy (of books, all movie trilogies are now 15 episodes long), Suzanne Collins brings the revolution in for a landing. But it's a rocky one if you're not a fan of weird politics, dumb leaders, and moping tee