‘Fistful of Vengeance’: A Well-Meaning East-Asian Action Romp Let Down by Bland Aesthetics
Photo: ‘Fistful of Vengeance’ As a quick disclaimer, I have never seen even one episode of ‘Wu Assassins’, a Netflix show whose chances of getting a second season are apparently dubious. ‘Fistful of Vengeance’ is supposed to be a spinoff/sequel to ‘Wu Assassins’, but...
The 80th Anniversary of ‘Casablanca’: A Truly Timeless Classic
Photo: ‘Casablanca’ Who Hasn’t Heard of ‘Casablanca’? It’s taken for granted now that ‘Casablanca’ is one of the greatest American films ever made. Why even try to explain it? Most of us have at least a cursory awareness of the story of Rick and Ilsa,...
 The Psychological Implication Behind Colors and Themes in Film and TV
Video Version of this Article Photo: ‘The Godfather’ TV and film have the acute power to emotionally change and impact us. Characters, plot, and directing all play a role in the quality of the media and its ability to elicit a strong emotional reaction,...
The Future Of Film: 10 Child Actors Whose Careers Are Just Beginning
Photo: Jacob Tremblay/Shutterstock Some people are lucky enough to find their calling in their lifetime. It’s rarer to find this calling before turning eighteen, and even more so for that calling to be acting. Sometimes those careers will fade away as they age, but...
