Wake Up Dead Man is proof that audiences yearn for another classic whodunnit story.
Zootopia 2 didn’t have the same magic and whimsy as the first movie, but it didn’t try to. It traded that for an emotional, character-driven plot, and I really appreciated it.
Despite Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 getting positive reception from massive fans of the game franchise, the film feels a little lackluster beyond the animatronics. Here is Byte staff’s review of the film.
As the two-year Wicked saga comes to a close, Wicked: For Good was a rocky, but entertaining end to the stage show turned musical film.
Kevin Parker’s Deadbeat takes us on an intimate, emotional journey. From shimmering club lights to the darkest corners of his mind, this album is a must-listen.
People R Ugly’s debut album GARAGE is one of the greatest pop-punk albums of the decade. The energy and the sound this record provides left me a fan for life.
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is a beautiful cinematic experience lifted by an engaging story, masterful animation, and an enthralling soundtrack that makes this devil-filled world feel at home on the big screen.
Peacemaker Season 2’s interesting narrative is ultimately sabotaged by poor pacing and franchise setup, making what could be a fantastic continuation fall short.
After her two-year-long, highest-grossing Eras Tour, Taylor Swift releases her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. But does it really accurately reflect her time on tour?
The Happy Fits deliver a fresh new sound with some old charm in their romantically charged fourth album, Lovesick. Including two new band members, the record is a brave next step for the New Jersey-based indie rock band.
The swirling reverb of the instrumental and vocals are truly beautiful. The personal message, and even with the lows on the album, such as Hynes' poor execution of lines, this album stands on its own merit, and it's fun to see Hynes uphold his creativity once again.
A little over a year after Sabrina Carpenter released her smash hit album Short n’ Sweet, her seventh studio album Man’s Best Friend was released. With its cheeky lyricism and dreamy sound, it makes for a pretty solid pop album from Carpenter.
Through well orchestrated instrumentation and beautiful lyricism, Laufey paints a sonic portrait that will continue to ring in my ears for a long while.
With the release of the seventh film in the Jurassic Park franchise, Jurassic World: Rebirth proved to be a fun film, but lacking in exposition. The plot was entertaining, and the dinosaurs were interesting, but that didn’t do quite enough to make the movie perfect.
It was a good remake, but a remake all the same. I wanted more magic, more color, more emotion, and more energy out of the film. It felt like How to Train Your Dragon (2010) if it was done by a sad beige mom.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a generational freshman achievement from Sandfall Interactive, a game that draws upon its inspirations whilst also making bold new innovations.
Award-winning essayist, journalist, and nonfiction author Lynell George gives us a glimpse into the esteemed writer Octavia E. Butler’s origins of becoming one. Going into her personal confides of her very own journals, we get a crash course into her psyche, and how she overcame the highs and lows of becoming the first African American woman to break into the science fiction genre.
Severance Season 2 combines wonderful writing, character performance, and unique art direction to become one of the best shows on television.
While sporting some of the series’ best gameplay, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is held back from series peaks by a rather underwhelming story, and repetitive sections.
Emilia Pérez has an interesting plot, but squanders it with an undeveloped cast of characters and forgettable musical score.
