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‘The Lavender Scare’ Review: An Incomplete Picture of the Gay Rights Movement in America

Despite recent setbacks in the queer community’s fight for equality, America has come a long way. Gay marriage was legalized in 2015 and half...

‘Late Night’ Review: This Film Deserves Awards Attention

There’s a moment in 1987’s Broadcast News where one character says to another: “It must be nice to always believe you know better, to...

‘First to the Moon’ Review: 2019’s Second Great Documentary about the Space Program

Photo Courtesy Prodigy PRWith the release of director Todd Douglas Miller’s Apollo 11 earlier this year, it seemed like 2019 had already gotten...

And The Winner Still Is: Double Indemnity, Going My Way & The 1944 Oscars

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/and-the-winner-still-is-going-my-way-double-indemnity-the-1944-oscars Welcome to Season 1 of our retrospective Oscar podcast series -- And the Winner Still Is. Hosted by film editor Marisa Carpico and television...

‘Godzilla: King of Monsters’ Review: Terrible Acting, Great Monster Brawls

Written by George Heftler When I watch a Friday the 13th movie, I have a certain set of expectations. I want to see a campground....

‘Use Me’ Review: An Engrossing Thriller that Blurs the Lines Between Fact & Fiction

There have been a lot of movies about cam girls in the last few years. Some have been documentaries like 2016’s Cam Girlz. Others,...

‘Mouthpiece’ Review: An Imaginative, Deeply-Felt Examination of Grief

There aren’t a lot of compliments harder to take than, “Hey, great eulogy.” Regardless of how sincere the compliment is, it's can only make the person...

‘#Like’ Review: Flawed but Hard to Shake

Photo Courtesy Brigade MarketingIt’s been a weird couple of years for women. One the one hand, in the wake of the 2016 election...

The BreakCast: We Can Show You the World – The Aladdin Podcast

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/we-can-show-you-the-world-reviewing-disneys-aladdin It's Summer Movie Season and we're talking about the film dominating the box office right now -- Disney's Aladdin. Film Editor Marisa Carpico, and brand...

A Guide to which Godzilla Movies to See Before ‘King of the Monsters’

Written by George Heftler Godzilla: King of the Monsters open in theaters Friday, just in time for the 65th anniversary of the franchise. But with...

‘Brightburn’ Review: A Horror-Infused Take On When Superheroes Aren’t So Virtuous

There is a scene in the 2013 movie, Man of Steel where Jonathan Kent (Kevin Costner) is speaking to a young Clark Kent. He...

‘The Russian Five’ Review: The Definitive Movie on the Detroit Red Wings

By the time the early 1980’s, the Detroit Red Wings seemed like a reflection of their city after the car industry’s decline. A struggling...