HBO’s new series, Insecure, is a show that you MUST check out. Created and written by YouTube star Issa Rae, the show is based on her YouTube series, Awkward Black Girl, which chronicles the life and insecurities of a non-profit youth organizer, Issa Dee and best friend, Molly (Yvonne Orji). The show’s pilot episode premiered on October 9th and has gotten wonderful reviews from critics and most importantly – fans who feel the show is a direct representation of their own struggles. Insecure has the perfect combination of humor, drama,
Jack Reacher is back! And, he’s more badass than ever. If you’re into mouth-dropping car chases, twists and turns, and intense physical combat (who isn’t?), look no further than Jack Reacher: Never Go Back. It’s a film you’ll be talking about long after the credits. And, it stars everyone’s favorite action star: Tom Cruise. But, that’s not all, he’s joined by the incredible, Cobie Smulders. Pop Culturalist is psyched to team up with Paramount and GoFobo to give away tickets to the screening. About the Film Jack Reacher returns after
If it’s not apparently clear, this season’s biggest trend is time travel. From NBC’s Timeless to Fox’s Making History, there’s no shortage of shows covering the concept. But, none will tug on your heartstrings like The CW’s Frequency. Frequency is a chilling story about a father and daughter who are supernaturally reunited decades after his death. Based on the New Line film, Detective Raimy Sullivan lost her father at the age of seven and has always believed he was a disgrace to the force. But, everything changes when they’re reconnected
October is full of frights. And, if you’re looking for something new that’ll keep you up ALL night, check out AwesomenessTV’s Freakish—exclusively on Hulu. The binge-worthy show is scary good. And, all ten episodes are available now. Freakish follows a group of students who are trapped at their small town high school after a meltdown happens at their local chemical plant. They must band together and fight for survival as mutant freaks begin to take over. Yikes! It’s The Breakfast Club meets The Walking Dead. So, it’s kind of amazing.