Music

For Our Consideration: The Best Uses of Preexisting Music in Movies This Year

Awards RejectsListen all y’all, it’s “Sabotage” for the win.Every year, the Academy Awards honor the best original song in a movie,… Read More

An Appreciation of ‘That Thing You Do!’ on its 20th Anniversary

“I try and try to forget you girl, but it’s just so hard to doooo…” It’s one of my favorite moments… Read More

Atlanta Delivers The Tale of Two Hustlers In Its Best Episode Yet

“The Streisand Effect” is Atlanta’s tightest episode yetFor a writer, I sure do hate Twitter. Well, not all of it. I… Read More

Listening To The Greatest Movie Of All-Time

The genius of Nino Rota’s 'The Godfather' score. Read More

One Direction Alum Zayn Malik’s New TV Show and the Untapped Potential of Boy Bands

A look at ‘Boys’ and other possible boy band series from NKOTB to *NSYNC.One Direction from L to R: Louis Tomlinson,… Read More

Monsters of Metal: Parental Paranoia and Horror’s Oddest Subgenre

A path to 1986’s Trick or Treat.As His Majesty, The Fresh Prince, once said, “there’s no need to argue, parents just… Read More

What I Know of Gene Wilder

A personal tribute to the actor, who died this week at age 83.I know Gene Wilder like most of the world… Read More

The Brilliant Soundtracks of Summer

In a summer Hollywood would otherwise like to forget, here are a few of the soundtracks that made it all… Read More

This Summer Sounded Like 1980s Horror

And It Was Fantastic.Nostalgia has been a strong element of television this summer throwing things back to the 1980s style… Read More