There was a war going on in 2013 – a battle forged at the box office between director Antoine Fuqua’s OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN and director Roland Emmerich’s WHITE HOUSE DOWN. When it was all said and done OLYMPUS, a story about a badass Secret Service agent who saves the president from North Koreans, was the clear winner. Now its sequel, LONDON HAS FALLEN, looms to once again dominate. Despite the … [Read more...]
Chi-Raq Movie Review: Timely View On Gun Violence In America
This week there was another mass shooting in the United States, taking fourteen innocent lives and once again adding to America's long history of gun violence. Gun violence is spreading- infecting schools, hospitals and more lately, but it isn't new. In most inner city streets of our country, guns, violence and death can be a daily occurrence, and only now, when the weapons are pointed at … [Read more...]
The Women of “American Horror Story: Hotel”
When the cast of American Horror Story: Hotel were on a panel with creator Ryan Murphy for the Television Critics Association this summer, we learned 13 things about the new season. Set at the Hotel Cortez, Lady Gaga plays the owner of the hotel, with Iris (Kathy Bates) managing it and its daily residents. Sarah Paulson plays a drug addict, Angela Bassett plays an actress who visits the hotel, and … [Read more...]
13 Things We Learned About American Horror Story: Hotel + Trailer
Every season of American Horror Story is different, and it’s pretty much a surprise until you see the first episode. You get some hints (and a trailer drop that teases just enough, watch it below!). Of course Coven will be about witches and Asylum was about a mental hospital, but creator Ryan Murphy keeps a lot under wraps. The new season is American Horror Story: Hotel and Murphy was on a … [Read more...]
