by Jarrod | Jun 2, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW IS SPOILER-FREE. by Jarrod Jones. Stan Lee famously said anyone could be Spider-Man; Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse takes that bet. Over its pixie-stix-fueled 140 minutes, this ferociously made sequel to...
by Jarrod | May 31, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Jarrod Jones. By the end of the 1940s, Hollywood’s response to Superman’s popularity had been appropriate; between Max and Dave Fleischer’s stunning Superman animated shorts and Kirk Alyn’s 15-part movie serials, the Man of Steel was...
by Jarrod | May 23, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. Vengeful ghosts are constantly popping out of the damndest things. The Ring had a vindictive child wraith crawling out of a tv set. There’s a specter who knows the intricacies of Facebook bullying in...
by Jarrod | May 18, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. Scan any list of podcasts or streaming documentaries and prepare to be bombarded with true crime. The sheer amount of deep investigative dives into unsolved murders from journalists and armchair detectives alike is...
by Jarrod | May 12, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. Hypnotic is an all-is-not-what-it-seems movie made with a sharp eye for detail and dorky early-Aughts energy. So it shouldn’t be too surprising that the film, which was written in 2002 and feels like it, is...
