Why was everyone sweating? Because Luca Guadagnino proved that a game of tennis is 10% sport and 90% Zendaya making two guys realize they are… Read More »2024 Vintage: The Challengers Tennis

Why Naomi Scott? For a horror sequel that suggested being a world-famous pop star is exactly like being possessed by a smiling demon. Part of… Read More »2024 Archive: The Smile 2 Popstar

Why Glen Powell? For proving that he is the only man in Hollywood who can look cool while driving a truck into a tornado and… Read More »2024 Legacy: The Twisters “Feel It”

Why Keanu Reeves? For the moment the internet achieved peace because John Wick was finally voicing a grumpy, black hedgehog. Part of the 36 Hollywood… Read More »2024 Vintage: The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Shadow

Why the silence? For a movie that suggested that if America collapses, the only people left will be Kirsten Dunst and a group of photographers… Read More »2024 Archive: The Civil War Photography

Why the “Crossover”? Because it was the year of the “Event Movie”—where sand, anxiety, and superheroes reminded us that even in the age of AI,… Read More »2024 Classic: The 2024 Final Industry Vibe

Why the wait? For a 36-year sequel that proved Michael Keaton still has the “juice,” and Winona Ryder still has the bangs, and the afterlife… Read More »2024 Legacy: The Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Return

Why the evolution? For a movie where the monsters decided to team up like a buddy-cop duo, featuring a Godzilla who glows pink and a… Read More »2024 Legacy: The Godzilla x Kong Pink

Why Jesse Plemons? For a two-minute scene so terrifying that every audience member in 2024 decided to stay in their own state forever. Part of… Read More »2024 Legacy: The Civil War “What kind of American?”

Why Timothée Chalamet? For proving that he can be whimsical, sing about chocolate, and not be terrifying like the previous versions, as long as he… Read More »2023 Vintage: The Wonka Candy