The Rise of the Bedroom Producer: Creating Hits from Home
Gone are the days when aspiring musicians needed access to expensive studios and industry connections to make it big. The rise of the bedroom producer has democratized music creation, allowing anyone with a computer and a creative spark to produce hits from the comfort of their own home.
Los Campesinos! Score First UK Top 40 Album With DIY Release All Hell
Last week, UK indie juggernauts Los Campesinos! released their staggering seventh album All Hell, and today it’s been announced that the album has landed at #14 on the UK Album charts. This makes All Hell the only independently produced and released album to be in the Top 40.
A Primer On Wolverine and Deadpool: The Ultimate Anti-Hero Team-Up in the MCU's Newest Smash
Like it or not, the MCU’s latest wild ride, Deadpool & Wolverine, is tracking to be one of the biggest R-Rated domestic openings of all time. That means A LOT of people are going to be talking about these two spandex clad, multi-verse hopping dudes who just happen to be two of the most iconic anti-heroes in comic book history.
Timothée Chalamet Sings Bob Dylan in First Teaser Trailer for New Biopic A Complete Unknown
We’ve known about this biopic for a few years, and now the first official teaser trailer for A Complete Unknown, the new film about Bob Dylan, has arrived
The Existential Dread of Streaming: Why Your Watchlist Will Never Be Empty
In the age of streaming, the sheer volume of content available at our fingertips should be a cause for celebration. Instead, it’s given rise to a new form of anxiety: the existential dread of an ever-growing watchlist. More content doesn't necessarily mean good content, and the streaming giants seem hell-bent on proving that point. As platforms like Netflix, Max (formerly HBO), and Disney+ flood us with endless shows and movies, we're left wondering if we're really better off, or if we're just drowning in a sea of mediocrity.
From Brunch to Bitcoin: How Millennials Are Single-Handedly Ruining Everything (Again)
If there's one thing Millennials are good at, it's being blamed for the downfall of, well, everything. From the death of department stores to the decline of traditional marriage, it seems like no industry or institution is safe from the destructive force of this avocado-toast-loving generation. And now, they're at it again. This time, the targets are brunch and Bitcoin, two seemingly unrelated phenomena that have one thing in common: Millennials are ruining them.
In Defense of Bad Movies: Sometimes, You Just Need a Good Trainwreck
In a world where film critics and audiences alike are constantly chasing the next cinematic masterpiece, it's easy to overlook the charm and allure of a truly bad movie. You know the kind: plot holes big enough to drive a truck through, acting that makes high school drama club performances look Oscar-worthy, and special effects that are anything but special.
What Year Does Twisters Take Place?
Amid all the flying debris and high-stakes drama, there’s one question that keeps nagging at us: What year does Twisters actually take place?
To All Hell And Back With Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos! have always been the band that never quite reached the heights of mainstream fame but have held a special place in the hearts of those who stumbled upon their frenetic, heartfelt sound. All Hell, their seventh studio album, feels like a long-awaited letter from an old friend, overflowing with the all of the motormouthed exuberance you’d expect after a seven-year hiatus.
Longlegs And The Erosion of The Nuclear Family
Osgood Perkins' Longlegs is more than just a horror thriller; it's a chilling exploration of how 1960s and 1970s counterculture infiltrated middle America and contributed to the dissolution of the nuclear family. Starring Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe, the film weaves a narrative that transcends its genre, offering a subtext that reflects the cultural upheaval of its setting.