I Hate the 2016 Election and So Should You

On a good day, politics is pretty terrible. But what’s going on in this election is embarrassing. For all of us. Everyone involved — candidates, reporters, campaign managers, fundraisers, everyone — needs to be banned from politics forever.

Trump’s Democratic Fascism

Donald Trump is leading a fascist movement.

I have no idea if he is a fascist. I have no idea if he believes half — let alone, all — the things he says. I have no idea if he even has the background to realize he’s going down the road of fascism. But he is…

Captain America: The Fight for America’s Soul

The best art is political. Not partisan, left vs. right, Republican vs. Democrat, but political. The distinction is important. Great art makes us question ourselves, our philosophical and intellectual roots, our very nature. Captain America: Civil…

Stop acting sanctimonious, we totally deserve Trump

“How can this be happening?”

I must see this sentiment every day on facebook and twitter. Men and women, educated professionals and successful parents, lashing out, struggling to fathom how someone like Trump is…

RIP Chyna — A True Pioneer in Women’s Sports Entertainment

The late 1990s were a golden age in pro wrestling. The “Attitude” era turned everything up to eleven and created some of the most iconic personalities in WWF, err, WWE history. Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, Mankind, Val…

Ghostbusters (2016) is everything wrong with Hollywood

Ghostbusters is a horrible movie. It’s a comedy that isn’t funny. It’s a scary movie that isn’t scary. It’s a movie about scientists that shits on science. It’s an extended series of product placements interrupted by dialogue. It’s a…

Sorry, fandom, remakes are a part of the fabric of Hollywood history

As seemingly every movie these days is a remake, reboot, prequel, sequel, or lifted from a popular source material, it’s easy to get jaded about the state of creativity in Hollywood. However, remakes and…

Revisiting “America Into Darkness”

Today, celebrating the three years since Star Trek Into Darkness ruined everything, I took a look at what I wrote at the time of Star Trek’s release in 2013.