Last week, my fiancé and I got discounted promo tickets to see A Quiet Place Part II, and somehow by the grace of the internet Gods, or maybe just an oversight on the part of the tech guy that designed the website, we managed to get the super expensive, IMAX tickets for like $4 apiece.…
That Damn Michael Che dropped on HBO (Max) in May 2021 and I recently took a couple of nights to burn through the short six-episode first season. I’m not an SNL fan so I am probably a little uninitiated into Michael Che’s comedic stylings. That is to say, I wasn’t familiar with his comedy at…
From time to time a content creator (and it doesn’t really matter too much what kind of artistic medium) will make creative decisions that drastically change or alter the direction of a piece or line of work. We see this kind of thing a lot with musicians who seemingly out of nowhere decides to try…
Loud News Net recently caught up with legendary photographer and director, Estevan Oriol. He is the director of the documentary ‘LA Originals’ now streaming on Netflix. The film displays Oriol’s vast hip hop and Los Angeles street culture visual archive spanning nearly 30 years. In the interview we discussed the genesis of the documentary, modern…
Judas and the Black Messiah has made its debut on HBO Max and in theaters. Written and directed by Shaka King, this political drama tells the story of William O’Neal, Fred Hampton, and the FBI in the 1960s. Led by two electric performances, this film details a dark part of American history in a really…
We are in what some have called a new renaissance of horror films. With movies like Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ and Ari Aster’s ‘Hereditary’ and ‘Midsommar’ leaving extreme impressions on audiences, significant films like theirs have helped almost completely redefined the genre. While classic slasher films like the original ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ will…
Bojack Horseman debuted on Netflix back in 2014. It was one of the very first Netflix originals and lasted for seven seasons. Now that the show finished, I can truly say it is one of my all-time favorite series. I never would’ve guessed that a show about a humanoid horse would have such a lasting…
Netflix has been releasing a ton of new content over the past few months. One of the newest standouts is History of Swear Words. This inventive show features six episodes, each exploring the history of a specific swear word. The series interviews comedians, linguists, and historians on the different ways we use swear words. Each…
My last experience watching a Netflix original movie left me feeling pretty underwhelmed. But almost as if the universe was trying to send me some sort of sign to not give up on them just yet, the movie ‘The White Tiger‘ kept popping up in my feed. So I rolled one up, grabbed some munchies…
Netflix has pretty much become a permanent staple in my life since the beginning of the Covid pandemic. Being stuck at home has left me spending hours upon hours rifling through what seems like a massive, always changing collection, the best of which tends to be their original content. There are a ton of fantastic…
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