Movies, Oscars, The Academy Awards By Rachel Leishman on Tue,12:40 Did the Academy nominating committee watch the same movies I did? Or do I just have better taste than the Oscars? Sure, every year there are Oscar snubs. Last year, I complained because Sebastian Stan as Jeff Gillooly was right there and no one cared but this year, it seems that all taste has been thrown out the window and people just FORGOT what movies were good last year. Read More > TV, fyre festival, racism By Princess Weekes on Tue,12:14 Watching the dueling documentaries from Netflix and Hulu, the thing that left me the most disturbed was the treatment of the Bahamian people. Read More > Movies, Razzie Awards By Kaila Hale-Stern on Tue,11:44 Every year, the "Golden Raspberry" award nominations are announced to take a bit of the wind from the sails of Hollywood's Oscars-obsessed day. Here's what made the "Razzie" list for the worst in film. Read More > Big on the Internet, contributors, The Magicians By Allyson Johnson on Tue,10:45 Season three was strong from the moment the characters appeared to us lacking magic and in dire need of some hope, all the way until that hope had been fulfilled, only for it to be shattered once again. Here are five moments in particular that showcased why The Magicians is one of the most daring and intriguing shows currently airing, as we wait for the fourth season premiere on Wednesday. Read More > TV, contributors, Steven Universe, Steven Universe recap By Vrai Kaiser on Tue,4:49 It feels like the end of an era, and time to say goodbye. Read More > TV, American Gods, Neil Gaiman, things we saw today By Kaila Hale-Stern on Mon,6:00 And lo, the official trailer for season two of American Gods did arrive, and it was good. Read More > Big on the Internet, Coretta Scott King, history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day By Princess Weekes on Mon,5:00 The reason we have a Martin Luther King Jr. day to celebrate is due to the hard work that Coretta Scott King, Civil Rights Leader and widow of MLK, tirelessly put in to make it so. But beyond her legacy as the woman behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King forged her own path as a leader who spoke in favor of peace, women's rights, LGBT rights, and economic issues. Read More > Movies, J.R.R. Tolkien, Nicholas Hoult, tolkien By Chelsea Steiner on Mon,3:30 Tolkien (known as Ronald) and Bratt's love story is truly epic and romantic. Read More > |
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