Revisiting Netflix’s Devilman Crybaby
In 2018, Netflix released a 10-episode Anime series called Devilman Crybaby. After years of development, what resulted was probably the best Anime series of t
Author: Charles Switzer
Charles Switzer is a freelance writer and writer of short horror fiction living in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He holds a master's degree in film studies from Tiffin University, but prefers to think of himself as an even mixture of geek and cinema snob all rolled into one walking encyclopedia of pop culture. When he's not writing movie reviews or short stories, he is usually watching movies and reading short stories in a variety of genres.
The Best and Worst Kim Wexler Theories on Better Call Saul
As of this writing, Better Call Saul is about to air the mid-season finale of the first part of its sixth and final season. There will be six remaining episod
Why Some Kind of Wonderful Is the Best John Hughes Teen Movie
1987 is one of those years in cinema that define everything that was great about the teen romance genre. We saw it again in 1999, and numerous times since the
Five Ways Netflix Can Redeem Itself
In 2013, Netflix released the first season of House of Cards, and the age of streaming web television was born. It’s been a wild ride, and Netflix shoul
Why Call Me by Your Name Deserves a Sequel
2017 was a great year for romantic, coming-of-age movies. Lady Bird, Before I Fall, God’s Own Country, and Everything, Everything, were all memorable mo
20 Year Rewind: The Most Underrated Films of 2002
Some of the most talked-about and popular films 20 years ago are still easily recognizable to audiences today. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Chicago,
A Brief History of Film Censorship
There has long been an urge to record the effects of film on society and culture, not to mention, on the minds and hearts of viewers. Indeed, when you look at
The 5 Worst Best Actress Oscar Wins of All-Time
The Best Actress Academy Award has sometimes gotten it right (Sophia Loren, Halle Berry, Charlize Theron) and has sometimes chosen an acceptable alternative t
Is Shudder Truly Representative of Horror Media?
In the fall of 2020, AMC Network’s horror streaming service Shudder officially hit 1 million subscribers. No, this is not along the lines of Netflix or
25 Year Rewind: The Most Underrated Movies of 1997
When you hear that 1997 was a quarter of a century ago, moments like that can be hard to grasp since so much of 1997’s popular culture still feels so fr
