Director Steven Soderbergh’s post-“retirement” career is kicking into high gear, with the release of his third project in roughly seven months. Like the feature film Logan Lucky and the interactive serial … Read More
Product Review: OPSEAT Grandmaster Series Gaming Chair
I’ve never owned a “gaming chair.” I always used my couch or a regular office chair when I played. I never thought about it and after hours toiling away in … Read More
Theatre Review: Disney’s Aladdin at the Hollywood Pantages
January 10 – March 31, 2018 Hollywood Pantages 6233 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028 Tickets start at $35 From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Disney’s ALADDIN, a thrilling new … Read More
Movie Review: Golden Globe winner “In the Fade” examines grief and revenge
In the Fade, the latest winner of the Golden Globe award for Best Foreign Language Film, is the kind of flick that benefits from not knowing much about it, going in. It’s … Read More
Movie Review: “I, Tonya” a Harrowing and Giddy Crowd Pleaser
It’s been a few days since I watched I, Tonya, and I’ve been talking it up, to whomever will listen, ever since. Some of these listeners ask me, “Well, is it … Read More
Movie Review: Woody Allen’s “Wonder Wheel” offers no revelations
Woody Allen’s new film Wonder Wheel is being released this weekend in select cities. What is the point of reviewing a Woody Allen film in 2017? By now, the majority … Read More
Mini Review: The Party
Ever go to a party and stand there contemplating leaving, unsure if you are having a fun time? This movie made me feel the same – not the leaving, but, … Read More
Movie Review: Frances McDormand posts “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
The new film from writer-director Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, covers similar thematic ground to his first two feature films, In Bruges and Seven Psychopaths. A horrific crime leads to a spiral of … Read More
Movie Review: Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok presents a beautiful homage to 1970s Sci Fi epics mashed together with 1980’s video games. There is always something happening, and that something is always brightly colored and … Read More
PCB Film Review: Jane
You’ve probably heard of Jane Goodall. But have you really heard her story? If not, Jane is the film for you. Even if you think you know her work, you’ll … Read More
Worth Your Money: Four New Blu-ray Releases!
This week we’re taking a look at four recent blu-ray releases including a couple sequels, an absolute classic, and an uber violent religion-based film. Might ALL of them be worth … Read More
Movie Review: Super Dark Times
Super Dark Times Written by: Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski Directed by: Kevin Phillips Starring: Owen Campbell, Charlie Tahan, Elizabeth Cappuccino, Max Talisman, Sawyer Barth, Adea Lennox, and Amy Hargreaves Synopsis: Zach (Owen Campbell) … Read More
Video Game Review: Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
Platforms: PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Vita, and Windows Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is the latest entry in the now 30 year old series. If you’re unfamiliar, Ys is an action-RPG … Read More
Movie Review: Breezy heist flick “Logan Lucky” is a lotta fun
It turns out that filmmaker Steven Soderbergh’s decision to retire from movies was as final as Jay-Z’s much-publicized retirement from rapping. It’s been four years since Side Effects graced cinema screens, but … Read More