Star Wars fans celebrated May the 4th this week. And, one guy on the Internet thinks it’s all a conspiracy to draw attention away from “the real heroes.” This week, a pop culture and gaming poster (Jon Del Arroz) decided to take aim at May the 4th. He says that the holiday is fabricated to […]

The latest trailer for The Odyssey arrived this week, providing the most comprehensive look yet at Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation. From the second it was confirmed that Nolan would be adapting the classic story (and not telling a “father/son story with helicopters”, as had been initially rumored), there have been waves of debate and discourse… […]

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America has made a lot of choices recently that don’t make sense, but the new ICE “rebranding” just might be the worst of them all. Ignoring the fact that they think we will all just forget what happened earlier this year with Renee Good and Alex Pretti, they actually haven’t done much–if anything–to prove they […]

Through hours upon hours of television and tomes of writing, Anthony Bourdain has had a unique impact on our culture and its relationship with food. His absence has continued to be felt ever since his tragic passing in 2018, but now his spirit is carrying over into a new biopic. On Tuesday, A24 released the […]

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani called ICE operations “cruel and inhumane” after agents dragged a Nigerian immigrant accused of assault out of a Brooklyn hospital. The arrest of Chidozie Wilson Okeke, who overstayed his tourist visa, sparked chaotic protests in Bushwick over the weekend. Nine demonstrators were detained after clashing with law enforcement outside Wyckoff Heights […]

A 72-year-old Amazon worker bravely went on strike against the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, on the night of the MET Gala. Her message was broadcast via projector on the walls of Bezos’ $120 million penthouse in New York City. “Jeff Bezos, my name is Mary Hill. I am a 72-year-old warehouse worker at one of […]

The new film Tuner from director Daniel Roher takes us into the world of men who keep our pianos tuned and ready to play. It doesn’t sound thrilling but Roher and co-writer Robert Ramsey use their simple set up to make something exciting and fresh. Niki (Leo Woodall) works with Harry (Dustin Hoffman) at his […]

Some people on the Internet are mad at 60 Minutes. Yes, a lot of them are bigots, but it’s not the racism in the way you’re probably thinking. This week, Leslie Stahl profiled a group of White Nationalists who provide aid after natural disasters. It was one of the big pieces from 60 Minutes over […]

John Magaro is a Midwestern man, so he understands the plight of people like his character in Omaha, which premiered at Sundance over a year ago now. It’s a heart-wrenching film about poverty in America’s heartland and the tough decisions that sometimes are made, with Magaro’s quiet performance anchoring the more ebullient nature of his […]