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Author: Matt Berrian

Film Reviews 

Hellraiser (2022): All pain, no pleasure

October 25, 2022 Matt Berrian

Hellraiser (2022) had potential. It was billed as a reboot, not a sequel, of the longstanding “Hellraiser” franchise that’s been

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Film Reviews 

“Thor: Love and Thunder” teaser trailer review by someone who wants the Marvel Cinematic Universe to please just die already

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Matt Berrian marvel, mcu, new film, teaser, thor

Hey, it’s me again. I originally set out wanting the hateful Doctor Strange trailer review to be a one-and-done sort

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Film Reviews 

“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”: A cynical trailer review from a certified MCU hater.

April 18, 2022April 26, 2022 Matt Berrian

Two days ago, Marvel Studios dropped a new teaser trailer for the upcoming film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of

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Music Reviews 

“CRASH”: Pop perfection from an industry pioneer

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Matt Berrian Charli XCX, CRASH, music, music review, pop music

Charli XCX has never done the same thing twice. She broke into the music scene with her debut album “True

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Essays TV 

Fan Service: How much is too much?

March 17, 2022July 12, 2022 Matt Berrian entertainment, Fan Service, opinion, short essay, space fantasy, Star Wars, The Book of Boba Fett, TV

In late February, the Disney+ series The Book of Boba Fett (abbrev. TBBF) aired its first season finale. The finale

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Music Reviews 

Mitski’s “Laurel Hell” – Album Review

February 25, 2022April 1, 2022 Matt Berrian album review, indie, indie pop, Mitski, music, music review, rock

“Let’s step carefully into the dark/Once we’re in, I’ll remember my way around,” says Mitski on album opener “Valentine, Texas”

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Column Phono Project 

Phono Project: “Second Hand Rose”

January 19, 2022January 20, 2022 Matt Berrian

Transcript of the podcast: What you’re listening to is a studio recording of Fanny Brice’s hit ‘Second Hand Rose,’ written

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Column 

NYCC 2021 – A Reflection

October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Matt Berrian

Earlier this month, from October 7th-October 10th, New York Comic Con was hosted at its usual haunt in Hell’s Kitchen

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Column 

NYCC 2021 – Cosplay Roundup

October 26, 2021November 5, 2021 Matt Berrian

After over a year away, fans are starting to come out in droves to their favorite conventions and events once

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Film Reviews 

Malignant Review

October 7, 2021February 25, 2022 Matt Berrian

Malignant has been advertised as director James Wan’s (The Conjuring, Insidious) return to the horror genre, and that is somewhat

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