An awkward viral TikTok is transformed into a hostage thriller with a comedy bent
It quickly goes off the rails.
On May 10, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
Why is that ‘Sheesh’ sound all over TikTok?
Sheesh is everywhere, but is it already over?
On May 7, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
Netflix: ‘Jupiter’s Legacy’ is a forgettable riff on the superhero genre
It clearly wants to be ‘Watchmen’ but fails at every turn.
On May 7, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ kicks off with a compelling story—and a couple of distracting cameos
The new series explores the aftermath of Order 66 from a group of highly skilled clones.
On May 4, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
‘Cheugy’ is the new way to describe basic millennial girlboss culture
‘Anything Rae Dunn is an absolute crime.’
On May 4, 2021 by Stacey Ritzen
The inconsistent depiction of racism in Netflix’s ‘Shadow and Bone’
The fantasy series features several characters of color, but only some of them experience racism.
On May 3, 2021 by Angeline Rodriguez
Twista’s ‘Hope’ soundtracks cinematic TikTok trend
The trend started as a way to spoof the ending of Black movies.
On May 3, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
How this speedrunner achieved the fastest ‘Super Mario Bros.’ time ever
Gotta go fast.
On May 3, 2021 by Matt Silverman
People are obsessed with this very tall duck named ‘Long Boi’
He’s over three-and-a-half feet tall.
On Apr 29, 2021 by Stacey Ritzen
‘Shadow and Bone’: All hail the Ben Barnes renaissance
A brief history of Ben Barnes fandom, from Prince Caspian to the Darkling.
On Apr 27, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
A strident anti-mask QAnon believer was accused of assault—now she may win a seat on a local school board
Kara Q. Bell has tweeted about ‘cannibal satanic worshippers’ but denies she believes in QAnon.
On Apr 27, 2021 by Claire Goforth
Oscars producers blamed for the chaotic end to the 2021 Academy Awards
Chadwick Boseman was heavily expected to win—but the award went to Anthony Hopkins.
On Apr 26, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
A man’s op-ed about Disney World becoming too woke is getting eviscerated online
The author complains how recent changes made at the theme park is ruining his experience.
On Apr 23, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ delivers a muddled, overstuffed finale
Sam Wilson gets a satisfying conclusion in an otherwise chaotic episode.
On Apr 23, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
The origin of ‘You need to leave’ on TikTok and the importance of context
The sound has become popular on TikTok for goofing on public opinion.
On Apr 23, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
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