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‘Novocaine’ is Wildly Fun and Won’t Leave You Numb

Written by Nikhita Kumar Action movies are a staple of Hollywood. Glorious visuals, high-speed car chases, a crazy final fight — we have seen them...

Bill vs. The MCU: Marvel Zombies Era Part 1 – Hulk (2003), Daredevil (2003), & Elektra (2005)

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5ucFwab9kITDtJif01Mxfj?si=90dfd65c873941aa Hello and welcome to Bill vs the MCU! Each month your hosts⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Pop Break Podcasting Director Alex Marcus⁠⁠⁠⁠ and⁠⁠⁠⁠ Pop Break Editor in Chief...

Black Bag Review: Steven Soderbergh Crafts a Tantalizing Spy Thriller

Writer/director Steven Soderbergh already delivered an absolute banger this year with his uniquely-crafted ghost story Presence. However, it seems like one must-watch film wasn’t...

Review: ‘The Actor’ Crumbles Under its Filmmaker’s Ambition

Nearly a decade after delivering the Oscar-nominated stop-motion animated film, Anomalisa, writer-director Duke Johnson delivers his first foray into live-action with a stylized mystery...

SXSW 2025: ‘The Surfer’ Terrorizes a Wonderful Nic Cage

The Surfer is one of the most unrelenting movie experiences of my life…in the best way possible, putting Nic Cage through the wringer, and...

SXSW 2025: Mimi Cave’s ‘Holland’ is a Disappointing Followup to 2022’s ‘Fresh’

Sometimes the ingredients just don't mix together. The sum of the parts just doesn't add up. Nicole Kidman + Matthew Macfadyen + a rising director...

SXSW 2025: Rudd, Ortega highlight A24’s ‘Death of a Unicorn’

At the end of my screening of Death of a Unicorn at SXSW, director Alex Scharfman said that he wrote role Paul Rudd’s role...

SXSW 2025 Review: ‘The Accountant 2’ is the Surprise Movie of the Year (So Far)

SXSW has a great history of bringing some of each year’s funniest comedies to the world -- some of my favorite movie-going experiences --...

SXSW 2025: ‘Together’ is a Fresh Body Horror Movie with Scares & Laughs

Every programmer who introduces a movie at SXSW tries to sell and hype up the audience for the film they’re about to see. And...

SXSW 2025 Review: ‘Another Simple Favor’ Improves the Original with More Twists

Introducing SXSW’s opening movie this year in Austin, the film & TV festival’s director said when they screened Another Simple Favor back in October,...

Not Couple Goals ‘The Two Faces of January’ (2014)

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0UuxHt1gQpVh3VCutfxTrC?si=c652c1d321bb40c0 Welcome to “Not Couple Goals” where co-hosts Allie Nelson and Tyler McCarthy do a deep dive into a different ridiculous romantic thriller from the...

‘Plankton: The Movie’ is Only Moderately Satisfying

Over the years, we’ve seen plenty of side characters from Spongebob Squarepants get their own adventures. The “Have You Seen this Snail” special put...