Josh Reviews Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Decades after the events of the original Beetlejuice, Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) is the host of a TV show about the supernatural (shades of Pete Venkman hosting World of the Psychic), and is somewhat estranged from her lonely daughter Astrid (Jenna Ortega). When Lydia’s father
Josh Reviews Drive Away Dolls
Drive Away Dolls is set in 1999; two lesbian best friends decide to take a road trip from Philadelphia to Tallahassee. Marian (Geraldine Viswanathan) is straight-laced and has been having trouble coming out of her shell, while Jamie (Margaret Qualley) is brash and outgoing, though h
Josh Reviews Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three
Crisis on Infinite Earths is one of the most famous storylines in the long history of DC Comics. This twelve-issue mini-series was written by Marv Wolfman and illustrated by George Perez and was released in 1985-86, and it ended and then restarted DC’s comic book continuity. T
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Here’s a trailer for the latest attempt at a Hellboy movie: I love this character, and I’m all-in for as many Hellboy movies as they want to make. (This is the fourth movie and the third iteration.) But is there an audience for this? I hope so. It’s weird the
Josh Reviews The Instigators
In The Instigators, two down on their luck Bostonians — divorced ex-Marine Rory (Matt Damon) and motormouthed alcoholic Cobby (Casey Affleck) — are recruited for a heist. On election night, Boston’s incumbent mayor Miccelli (Ron Perlman) has scheduled a victory par
Josh Reviews Jackpot!
Jackpot! is set in the year 2030; the financially-desperate state of California has created the “Grand Lotto” in which, any time someone wins, anyone else with a losing ticket has until sundown to kill the lottery winner and claim their winnings. The only rules are that
Josh Reviews Alex Garland’s Civil War
Alex Garland’s film Civil War is set in the very near future, in a world in which the United States has collapsed into civil war, with several secessionist factions violently battling a central government led by a third-term president (Nick Offerman). Lee (Kirsten Dunst) is a
Josh Reviews Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season Three
Star Wars: The Bad Batch is an animated Star Wars show set immediately after the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Empire. It’s a sequel/spin-off of the animated Clone Wars show. The series focuses on “the Bad Batch”, a group of Clone Troopers with genetic
Josh Reviews Batman: Caped Crusader
Batman: Caped Crusader is a gloriously entertaining new take on Batman, overseen by Bruce Timm (who, of course, created Batman: The Animated Series and the many wonderful DC animated shows and movies that spun out of that) and James Tucker (who worked on Bruce Timm’s shows start
Josh Reviews Alien: Romulus
Alien: Romulus is set twenty years after the events of Ridley Scott’s original 1979 Alien film, and 37 years before the events of James Cameron’s sequel, Aliens. Rain is an orphan working in indentured servitude to “the Company” (Weyland-Yutani) on a failing