Jason Collins

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Sci-Fi as Social Satire: Why ‘Alien,’ ‘Starship Troopers,’ ‘They Cloned Tyrone,’ etc., Stay So Important

Sci-Fi as Social Satire: Why ‘Alien,’ ‘Starship Troopers,’ ‘They Cloned Tyrone,’ etc., Stay So Important

Science fiction has long been more than just a genre of entertainment filled with starships,…

Why Everyone Thinks a Dark Ending is Brewing for ‘Beyond the Spider-Verse’

Sony really missed the mark with the live-action offerings of its SSU (Sony’s Spider-Man Universe),…

Who’s to Blame When a Movie Flops? A Case Study on ‘Madame Web’

“You’re holding it wrong.” — Steve Jobs iPhone 4 was arguably the biggest iPhone release…

Ernie Hudson Deserves More Credit for His Immaculate Filmography

Though he’s not really a household name that dominates headlines and comes up in casual…

Why Charles Xavier Is the True Criminal Mastermind of Marvel Comics

In one of our previous discussions, we talked about the ethics of X-Men and the…

A Brief History of the Compton Cowboys and Their Potential Super Bowl Spotlight

The Super Bowl is one of the most-watched sporting events in the world. It’s held…

Would a Spider-Man 2099 Movie Work? The Answer Is a Resounding Yes!

While Hollywood’s initial bets on blockbuster franchises and massive cinematic universes seemed both commercially and…

Does Lex Luthor Really Have Follicle Rage Because of Superman?

One of the best things about Superman is just how distinctive all his villains look,…

6 Things about the Double Dragon Franchise That Make Us Crave the ’90s

While the early ’90s marked a pivotal turn in game development in terms of 3D…

‘Passenger 57′ Remains Wesley Snipes’ Best Film, and I’m Willing to Die on This Hill

The 1990s were an interesting time for the entertainment industry overall, as it was mostly…