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Tag: This Comedy Is Not It

Tag is a prime example of a movie with an excellent idea for a premise, but is hindered by severely flawed execution. Tag stars the...

Film Review: Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2 Plot Summary: When Elastigirl (voice of Holly Hunter) becomes the face of a program to make supers legal once again, Mr. Incredible...

Dumbo: Reactions to Tim Burton’s Adaptation of the Disney Classic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QPdRfqTnt4 This morning, Disney dropped the trailer for its live-action remake of the 1941 classic, Dumbo. We here at The Pop Break have strong opinions and...

Let’s Get Heisty: The Ocean’s 8 Podcast

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/lets-get-heisty-the-oceans-8-review Pop Break's newly minted film editor Marisa Carpico, and new staff writer Michelle Coraci talk about the summer's big hit - Ocean's 8. The...

Hotel Artemis: All the Amenities, But No Accommodations

Hotel Artemis Plot Summary: Set in a near dystopian future, Nurse Thomas (Jodie Foster) houses a group of dangerous criminals, thugs, and killers in...

Hearts Beat Loud: A Slice of Cinematic Comfort Food

If silly action blockbusters are “popcorn movies,” and thematically intense Oscar bait is “food for thought,” then “comfort-food movies” must exist somewhere in-between. They...

Hereditary: When The Scares Come, They Hit Hard

The wait before the first major scare in a horror film can make or break a movie. These scenes can either build suspense, dragging...

Halloween, Spidey, Gaga, Ralph & More: Ranking This Week’s Trailers

Boy, it’s been a busy week for trailers. But since we know you’re all busy out there, we’ve gone ahead and ranked 19 of...

Halloween 2018: A Visceral Reaction to The First Bloody Trailer

The trailer has finally dropped! Halloween is easily the most anticipated horror film of 2018 and, judging by the trailer, the hype is deserved....

Ocean’s 8 Shines Bright Like a Diamond

Let’s be honest, the all-female Ghosbusters reboot didn’t deserve the hate. It was a fun showcase for very enjoyable performers with a plot just...

Won’t You Be My Neighbor?: Cool to Be Kind

For anyone who grew up watching Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, it seems impossible that there are children in the world who’ve never heard of Fred...

6 Balloons: A Proper Tale of Addiction

Films revolving around addicts can easily preach too much for their own good, and come off as little more than “Drugs are bad. Stop...