‘Oppenheimer’ Review: Artistic Ambition Cannot Save This Sluggish Misfire

That said, many die-hard Nolan fans forget that he is fallible. For everyThe Dark Knight, there is anInsomniaorTenet,reminding us that not everything he touches is gold. Oppenheimer,though an incredibly artsy portrait of a genius, is not a great film. Cillian Murphy in ‘Oppenheimer’ | Universal Pictures Its only slightly entertaining and barely watchable. Oppenheimeris most definitely not a movie. It is a film. (The latter term here to insinuate its high-brow appeal....

July 27, 2023 · 2 min · 304 words · Grant Mitchell

‘Barbie’, Taylor Swift, And The Summer Of Feminine Joy

My bookshelf alone probably makes me look like a walking red flag to some. Feminine rage is not just anger, its retribution. Its feeling every word in your bones, even decades into adulthood. Warner Bros. Pictures The times have been cruel to women. I could list out the ways, but whats the point? Dont insult either of our intelligences by pretending otherwise.) Its no surprise the girls are pissed offwhy wouldnt we be?...

July 26, 2023 · 4 min · 842 words · Christopher Francis

Comparing ‘Sex and the City’ Characters to Their ‘The Golden Girls’ Counterparts: The 4 Main Archetypes

They make use of the same character formula. Both shows remain at the center of cultural conversations to this day. Not to mention, the shows follow the same formula for character archetypes. ‘Sex and the City’ Cast | HBO Often instrumental in moving the story forward. Matriarch: The soft and compassionate listener with a maternal instinct. A nurturer and a source of stability. Clown: The character responsible for comedic relief....

July 25, 2023 · 2 min · 424 words · Tammy Harris

The New ‘Heartstopper’ Season 2 Trailer Addresses A Fan Gripe From Season 1 (In The Most Adorable Way Possible)

Check out the new trailer for Heartstopper Season 2. The new season drops August 3rd. But it isnt just Charlie and Nick everyones clamoring to see more of. Netflix Also in the trailer? They finally listened to all the criticism about Taos hair… Poor William Gao. Well, its time to rejoice. Early in the new trailer, Tao talks of his mom wanting him to get a haircut. Did you just hear every viewers collectively scream Yes, finally!...

July 25, 2023 · 1 min · 149 words · Steven Henry

My Eczema Horror Story

Sure, it helps if the atmosphere is spooky, like a mist-covered moor or a creaky old house. And yes, a likable hero is standard, maybe a spunky teenage babysitter? But the villain, thats the tricky part. Photo byNguyen Le Viet AnhonUnsplash Because the villain must actually be terrifying. Powerful, sinister, dangerous, and ultimately, unknowable. The villain can be human, like your run-of-the-mill serial killer. It can be an animal, say, a shark or a flock of birds....

July 24, 2023 · 3 min · 521 words · Mark Clark

What to Expect From ‘Heartstopper’ Season 2 Based on Alice Oseman’s Novels

By Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024 Heres what to expect from season 2 of Heartstopper. Whats in store for Nick, Charlie, Tao, and Elle? They see all the beautiful sights and have the opportunity to explore their relationship overseas. Joe Locke as Charlie in ‘Heartstopper’ | Rob Youngson/Netflix They work together to decide who they wish to share their relationship with. Unfortunately, Nicks brother will be utterly biphobic becoming a character you will quickly grow to despise....

July 24, 2023 · 2 min · 250 words · Heather Ortiz

Law and Order: SVU’s Best ‘Psychopaths and Narcissists’ Episodes

These perpetrators often havenarcissisticorpsychopathic traits. William Lewis is one of the most destructive psychopaths in Law and Order: SVU history. He fits the profile of the sadistic psychopath who lives his life harming others for pleasure. Hulu As he tells Olivia, Nothing to be ashamed of, Olivia. All my girls go through it. I am an agent of change. I alter the trajectory of peoples lives. Initially, he convinces detectives that he witnessed Irina, their babysitter, pushing Ruby down the stairs....

July 23, 2023 · 3 min · 608 words · Jason Ramos

What Barbie in ‘Barbie: The Movie’ You Are, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

To celebrate here is what version of Barbie you are from the film based on your zodiac sign. Yes, everyone in the movie is named Barbie, but they are all played by different actors. Youre a natural-born leader whos ready to take the stage with your powerful presence. As the Glam Rocker Barbie, youre dressed to impress and eager to share your talents with the world. Put on your favorite pair of rockin boots and get ready to set the world ablaze!...

July 21, 2023 · 2 min · 254 words · Daniel Roberts

‘Fatal Seduction’ Is Netflix’s Latest in Adult Candy Store Entertainment — Lust in the Lap of Luxury

How do we respond to a show thats no more than smut in a Gucci belt? Sex/Life,Obsession,Tiny Pretty Things, and, now,Fatal Seduction. Naked butt cheeks slowly slipping out of tight boxer briefs. Prince Grootboom in ‘Fatal Seduction’ | Netflix Bathing suit bulges leaving little to the imagination. Side boob peeking out from a dress with a slit cut down to the small of the back. Heavy breathing and moans of satisfaction accompany forceful thrusting and perfectly-choreographed position changes....

July 21, 2023 · 4 min · 723 words · Gregory Matthews

The 5 Primary Reasons ‘And Just Like That’ Continues To Disappoint

And Just Like Thatpales in comparison to its predecessor on several fronts. And Just Like Thatboasts several faults worth condemning. Her voice-overs become a confidante to the audience weighing in with witty evaluations and personal reflections. Sarah Jessica Parker as Carrie Bradshaw in ‘And Just Like That’ | Craig Blankenhorn She would explain the context behind a facial expression or a sexual rendevous on the screen. InSex and the City,Carries narration weaves together story arcs, connecting the dots between episodes and events....

July 20, 2023 · 3 min · 502 words · Michael Johnson

7 Scenes From ‘The Parent Trap’ That Are Still Iconic 25 Years Later

The Parent Trap came out 25 years ago this month. From summer camp poker games to sabotaging a camping trip, come relive the best scenes. Thats right, its been exactly 25 years since Lindsay LohansThe Parent Trapcame out. Buena Vista Pictures And yet, this unbeatable Disney classic still holds up today. Here are seven of our favorite scenes. (And then go run over to Disney+ to watch it all over again....

July 19, 2023 · 2 min · 346 words · Victoria Edwards

How to Reparent Yourself If You’re The Child of a Narcissistic Parent

The second one is my personal favorite. Identify and communicate with yourinner parts. When most of us think of reparenting, we think of nurturing our inner child. Pavel Danilyuk But what if I told you that we actually have multiple inner parts that subconsciously affect our behavior? According to clinical psychologistDr. This will sound like asking your inner parts questions like, What are you trying to protect me from? and thanking it for serving its function....

July 19, 2023 · 2 min · 422 words · Christopher Stevenson

Dealing With The Aftermath Of A Traumatic Relationship

For so long, I was ashamed to admit that I had been in a relationship like this. I always said I would never be that girl. I ignored all the red flags. Every single one of them. There have been a few terms that really connected due to their familiarity. Gaslighting:to manipulate someone by psychological means into questioning their own sanity. He always knew what to say to draw me in....

July 18, 2023 · 5 min · 1036 words · Marvin Bright