Under the Skin Beware the stunning brunette in the white van. Unlike most visitors to Glasgow, she’s not there for football, or a good time. If you accept that ride … Read More
Movie Review: Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Where’d You Go, Bernadette The book Where’d You Go, Bernadette? (with a question mark) was everywhere a few years ago; you could see the distinctive cover art of a woman’s … Read More
Mini Review: Mid-August Lunch
Mid-August Lunch If you’ve been quarantining with older family members, then you might really relate to this charming nothing of an Italian movie. Directed by and starring Gianni Di Gregorio … Read More
Film Review: The Woman in the Fifth
The Woman in the Fifth When sifting through streaming options you have the wonderful possibility of stumbling upon a small but proper movie, with names you recognize, that you’ve never … Read More
DVD Review: Table 19
Review: Table 19 Ahh, Table 19. See, at Pop Culture Beast, our goal is to share those music, stage and film offerings, anything fun, that might otherwise pass you Beasts … Read More
DVD Review: John Lennon & Yoko Ono- Imagine/Gimme Some Truth
Gimme Some Truth John Lennon would’ve turned 78 this year. Now almost 38 years after his tragic death, Lennon’s music continues to live on through countless reissues and remasters of … Read More
Movie Review: The Cloverfield Paradox
In an unprecedented move (after numerous reports of the film being delayed until October 2018), a teaser during the Super Bowl indicated that The Cloverfield Paradox, the third entry to … Read More
DVD Review: Alice Cooper- Welcome To My Nightmare- Special Edition
By 1975, Alice Cooper was now a solo artist. With the release of his first solo album Welcome to My Nightmare, Alice toured in support of the album with an elaborate … Read More
Film Review: WITH GREAT POWER: THE STAN LEE STORY
Stan Lee is an ubiquitous public figure, having done the near impossible: creating an empire that transcends cultural, racial, and religious barriers. I don’t intend to sycophantically praise the man … Read More
DVD/Blu-Ray Review: Power Rangers (2017)
Coming into 2017, Power Rangers was one of the most anticipated movies of the year. The movie, a reboot of the original 1993 Mighty Morphin’ series, was released in late … Read More
Film Review: LONDON TOWN
Review: London Town The biggest problem with Derrick Borte’s London Town is the unfortunate timing. A coming of age story about a young boy from the United Kingdom, hopelessly in … Read More
DVD Review: Jim Jarmusch’s doc about The Stooges, “Gimme Danger”
The new documentary, Gimme Danger, is a brisk and entertaining look at the history of the seminal Detroit rock band, The Stooges, who are often credited with laying the sonic groundwork … Read More
Movie Review: The Autopsy of Jane Doe
The Autopsy of Jane Doe IFC Midnight Available in digital HD I really do love horror films and fiction, but I’ve gotten to where I always have one … Read More
Movie Review: “Hitchcock/Truffaut” revisits the meeting of two great directors
For the past fifty years, the interview book Hitchcock by French critic-turned-filmmaker François Truffaut has consistently been one of the most famous and influential books published about film. It turned the … Read More