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Founded in September 2009, The Pop Break is a digital pop culture magazine that covers film, music, television, video games, books and comics books and professional wrestling.

‘Leviticus’ is an Incredible Social Commentary on Homophobia with Thrilling Scares But So-So Characters

  Written by Melly Merida Leviticus, written and directed by Adrian Chiarella, an Australian director making his feature debut, is a queer coming-of-age supernatural horror film...

‘I Am Frankelda’: Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature Delivers Burton-like Visuals

Written by Matt Swanson I Am Frankelda is an accomplishment in stop motion. A prequel to Cartoon Network Latin America's stop-motion series, Frankelda's Book of...

Review: Absolute Batman #21

Written by Tanner Stein Absolute Batman #21 hits the ground running, continuing the thrilling Straw Man arc. Writer Scott Snyder and artist Nick Dragotta return,...

The Playlist: Our Favorite Songs for the Month of June

The Playlist is a brand new column for Pop Break celebrating the songs we love at this very moment, and we think you, our...

‘Mina the Hollower’ Review: A True Spark of Indie Games

  Written by Max Kahn When indie developer Yacht Club Games released Shovel Knight in 2014, it received universal praise for its wonderful merging of beloved...

Podelay!: A Beck Podcast – Guero (2005)

This is Podelay, a podcast dedicated to alternative rock pioneer Beck Hansen! After completing their Pod of Doom series, Randy Allain (Media/Lit) and Justin...

Roses & Rejections: Roses & Rejections: Love Island Season 8 Week 2 + Drag Race All Stars Update

Your reality TV besties have arrived! Michelle Chapman and ⁠Mostly Nitpicking⁠’s DJ Chapman are dishing on all the drama, delusion, and occasionally genuine emotion...

Socially Distanced #317: Top Pop Culture Dads RANKED + Pop Culture Gifts from Our Fathers

The Socially Distanced Podcast was created by two pop culture-obsessed dads during COVID who decided to take their Facebook messenger conversations and turn them...

‘This Tempting Madness’ is a Tense Psychological Thriller Weakened by a Lazy Final Act

Written by Matt Swanson Psychological thrillers are a challenging genre of film to get right. If you go too abstract and disorienting, you risk losing...

‘Every Year After’ Review: Prime Video’s Attempt at “Every Summer After” Adaptation Can’t Top Fortune’s Original

Written by Molly Minnium Prime Video's Every Year After, based on Carley Fortune's bestselling novel Every Summer After, remains largely faithful to the book's central storyline but makes...

Review: ‘Mexico ’86’ Scores with Charm & National Pride, But Misses the Ultimate Goal

Written by Matt Swanson With the World Cup in full gear, México 86 is a timely release on Netflix. On its surface, this is a...

‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Week 2 Review: Trouble in Paradise Comes Early As New Bombshells Enter the Villa

Welcome to Pop Break’s weekly coverage of Love Island USA Season 8. We cover a whole week and then post a review. Ava Mehr,...

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