REVIEW: Captain Marvel doesn’t crash, but it fails to soar By Matthew Martin| March 8, 2019 Movie Reviews Captain Marvel is not a bad movie. It's a badly made version of a good movie. Full review inside...
Fifty years of Led Zeppelin By Matthew Martin| March 4, 2019 Music Fifty years ago Led Zeppelin's first album, released, kicking off a decade of brilliance and musical mystique unlike any Rock has ever seen before or since. Let's look back on the legacy of the band and how they made their mark right off the bat with their debut record...
Star Trek Discovery S02E06 & S02E07: Two good but flawed outings… By Matthew Martin| March 1, 2019 TV Blogs On the one hand, the past two Discovery episodes have been good. It's the first time in a while to have back-to-back solid shows. On the other hand, one is tremendously hampered by a failure to understand its own universe...
Fight Club is still awesome…twenty years later By Matthew Martin| February 28, 2019 Movie Blogs Fight Club's reputation has risen and fallen since 1999. It was released to general apathy and later climbed to prominence, before coming around to being regarded as a movie merely pretending to be about something. So how does it fare today, twenty years later? Read on...
BLACK MIRROR: Best to Best-Best By Matthew Martin| February 21, 2019 TV Blogs Netflix's nihilistic Twilight Zone-like anthology series will soon release its fifth season. If you're new to BLACK MIRROR, you owe it to yourself to catch-up. Here is our ranking of every episode, from good to great...
It’s time for our annual discussion on Charlotte Flair’s push By Matthew Martin| February 18, 2019 WWE Blogs Charlotte Flair is going to be added to the WrestleMania main-event. Many people are angry about this. Let's talk about why...
Your SO OF COURSE preview of WWE Elimination Chamber 2019 By Matthew Martin| February 15, 2019 WWE Blogs Because you can't just predict a WWE PPV, you have to account for the capricious whims of WWE's sleep-deprived, egomaniac owner and always assume the worst possible outcome is in the cards. Thus...THIS is your SO OF COURSE preview of WWE ELIMINATION CHAMBER 2019!
Star Trek Discovery S02E04 & S02E05: Two very different episodes (both middling) By Matthew Martin| February 15, 2019 TV Blogs The pattern has been set: One Star Trek Discovery episode will be self-contained, the next will be part of the larger season-long arc. One episode will show a lot of promise, the next will make me want to rip my eyebrows out. This is the new normal. Let's talk about it...
20 years ago, the WWF celebrated Valentine’s Day as only they could… By Matthew Martin| February 13, 2019 WWE Blogs Twenty years ago, the WWF gave us a PPV that perfectly encapsulated everything that made the Attitude Era the most popular period of wrestling in modern history...
About Time is the perfect Valentine’s movie for sci-fi fans By Matthew Martin| February 11, 2019 Movie Blogs If you're looking for a film to share with a special someone this Valentine's Day, a movie to serve as a gateway to other, deeper, "cult entertainment" films, consider About Time, a movie which deserves way more love than it got in 2013...
REVIEW: The LEGO Movie 2 doesn’t miss a step By Matthew Martin| February 8, 2019 Movie Reviews The LEGO Movie 2 not going to wow you in a surprising way, as the first movie did, but it will delight you in a...unsurprising way. Okay that makes it sound worse than it is. It's great. Really. It's awesome. Full review inside...
Star Trek Discovery S02E02 & S02E03: Its very best and very worst episode! By Matthew Martin| February 1, 2019 TV Blogs Johnathan Frakes returned to the director's chair to bring us the very best episode of the show, and then the series followed it up with the very worst. Click here for all the euphoria and lamentation within...
Get Hyped: The big movies of 2019 (part two) By Matthew Martin| January 29, 2019 Movie Blogs Every year it seems we say “this year is going to be incredible for movies” but this year…hoo baby. This year looks like nothing cinemas have seen since the magical year of 1982. There are so many potentially huge films coming out this year; here are just a few releasing in the second half of 2019...
Your SO OF COURSE preview of WWE Royal Rumble 2019! By Matthew Martin| January 25, 2019 WWE Blogs Because you can't just predict a WWE PPV, you have to account for the capricious whims of WWE's insane septuagenarian owner, THIS is your SO OF COURSE preview of WWE Royal Rumble, 2019!
Is GLASS a form of self-therapy by its infamous director? (full review) By Matthew Martin| January 20, 2019 Movie Reviews GLASS is here and while on the surface it seems like a culmination of two of Shyamalan's previous films, 2000's Unbreakable, and 2016's Split, in fact the movie is something else entirely...maybe. Read on...
The Sixth Sense is still awesome…twenty years later By Matthew Martin| January 20, 2019 Movie Blogs 1999 offered a host of genre-defining and culturally impactful films. Let's consider a few, starting with M. Night Shyamalan's major debut: The Sixth Sense, a film that blended genres, broke rules, and blew minds, twenty years ago...
Star Trek Discovery S02E01 – (oh) “Brother” By Matthew Martin| January 18, 2019 TV Blogs Discovery is back. Has its second season improved on the mistakes of the first? Matthew has the review of the first episode, "Brother."
Your annual “Who Should Win?” Royal Rumble analysis! By Matthew Martin| January 14, 2019 WWE Blogs The Royal Rumble is almost here, which means it's time to look at the WWE Roster and determine who you should be keeping your eye on in the most fun match of the year!
Star Trek Discovery season two preview By Matthew Martin| January 13, 2019 TV Blogs Set your expectations to "wheming." After an inconsistent first season, Discovery season two is upon us. Here are three things I want out of the show's sophomore year.
Get Hyped: The big movies of 2019 (part one) By Matthew Martin| January 7, 2019 Movie Blogs This year looks like nothing cinemas have seen since the magical year of 1982. There are so many potentially huge films coming out this year, we can't even fit them all in one article.
