Reviews

RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys’ Is a Haunting and Unforgettable Cinematic Achievement

RaMell Ross’ Nickel Boys brings Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to life in a striking and thought-provoking adaptation that delves…

2 weeks ago

Extremely Unique Dynamic: A Stoner Comedy That Finds Depth in the Unexpected

The spirit of indie cinema is alive in Ivan Leung and Harrison Xu’s Extremely Unique Dynamic, a meta stoner-comedy about…

3 weeks ago

‘Citizen Weiner’ Transforms Political Theater Into a Bold Cinematic Experience

Harvey Milk proclaimed, “Politics is theater. It doesn’t matter if you win. You make a statement,” and three New York-based…

4 weeks ago

Broadway Adaptation of ‘The Outsiders’ Stays Gold and Exceeds Great Expectations

Transported to Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1967, The Outsiders musical pays homage to S.E. Hinton's timeless novel and Francis Ford Coppola's…

9 months ago

To See or Not to See: What’s My Name Again?

It’s the summer of ’85 and writer-director Spencer Zender is transporting us to the seasides of Southern California. Soaking up…

1 year ago

To See or Not to See: Gen V

Set in the diabolical universe of The Boys, Gen V follows the next generation of up-and-coming supes as they climb…

1 year ago

Talk To Me Review

Talk to Me starts off quite tame. A group of teenagers perform a séance with the severed and embalmed hand…

1 year ago

We Bridge Music Festival & Expo Lights Up Las Vegas

This past weekend marked the inaugural We Bridge Expo event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to…

2 years ago

SXSW 2023: A Guide to Not Dying Completely Alone Review

Don’t be fooled by the title—A Guide to Not Dying Completely Alone is not a story about dying, it’s about…

2 years ago

SXSW 2023: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Review

SXSW 2023 is officially here and the headline opener this year is Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The entire…

2 years ago