How the Sonic Movie Franchise Became One of the Best Video Game Movie Adaptations
When the first Sonic the Hedgehog movie came out back in 2020, it blew away peoples’ expectations. After all,
Read moreWhen the first Sonic the Hedgehog movie came out back in 2020, it blew away peoples’ expectations. After all,
Read moreWelcome to the first Toneys, Halftone’s year-end awards! To ring in 2024, our three editors, Sophia, Adam, and Dillon, have
Read more“The War to End All Wars” began in August, 1914. After a short stint of mobile warfare, and German forces
Read moreThere’s truly nothing like seeing a live show, especially when it comes to Broadway musicals. Watching the performers sing and dance
Read moreIt’s hard to articulate why The Penguin works. On the surface, it’s simply a solid crime drama starring a classic
Read moreBefore we get into the ranking, let me just say that in my eyes, there is no such thing as
Read moreOn a crisp October night around six in the evening, you begin to unbox your Halloween decorations in preparation for
Read moreA Dying Genre For a while it was thought that the horror genre was dead because in the early 2000s
Read moreThere’s a devil down south, and it’s not the one you think. Comic book hero Hellboy (Jack Kesy) returns to
Read moreThe influence the 2018 global phenomenon Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse has had on the animation industry is pretty hard
Read moreA protagonist is often associated with a hero or good guy, but the word simply refers to the point-of-view character.
Read moreUnlike most 10-year-olds, I was not watching girlhood staples like Barbie of Swan Lake {2003} or Barbie in the
Read moreWhen I was six years old, the DVD collection that my Dad had in the downstairs cabinet became of interest
Read moreFor as long as I can remember, my mother has always loved movies. I honestly believe that if it were
Read moreAfter seeing the film, I was initially satisfied with a Letterboxd review, posted almost immediately after leaving the theater. It
Read moreTo me, my X-Fans! The beloved 90’s animation featuring Marvel’s merry mutants returned to us on March 20th with Disney+’s
Read moreAfter a surprisingly deep second installment, Trolls 3 Band Together proves the franchise’s quality only goes up as it goes
Read moreAquaman and the Lost Kingdom has finally come to the silver screen this holiday season, and with its arrival comes
Read moreA24 released Dream Scenario starring Nicolas Cage to select theaters on November 10, with a wider theatrical release on November
Read moreHayao Miyazaki. This man is well-known to fans of Studio Ghibli. He has been working for the studio for years
Read moreAquaman and the Lost Kingdom will be released in theaters in just a few short weeks, and if my calculations
Read moreIn 2012, The Hunger Games — a movie adaptation of the first book in the YA trilogy by Suzanne Collins
Read moreHoliday-themed horror movies are nothing new. We’ve had Halloween, Black Christmas, My Bloody Valentine, Leprechaun — we’ve even had a
Read moreLet me start by saying this will be a biased review. I went and saw this movie on its opening
Read moreBarbie is a word that, by now, most people are likely now very familiar with. From the summer blockbuster to
Read moreThe summer going into my first year of middle school, I decided to take a two-week theater class with
Read moreOver the Years Growing up in the early 2000s, my Disney-crazed family thrived off classic Pixar movies. Monsters,
Read moreAs with everyone who hasn’t been living under a rock, I’ve grown up hearing Star Wars references and seeing bits
Read moreSince its release, several people have asked me what I thought of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. And I have said the
Read moreMamma Mia! An Animated Mario Movie! Our beloved Italian plumber Mario is back! But this time it’s not for a
Read moreMarch 8, 2006 (My 7th birthday) I loved sharks, so of course, I loved Jaws. I insisted my birthday cake
Read moreIf you think your boss is evil, try being Dracula’s familiar. Meet Robert Montague Renfield (Nicholas Hoult), the overworked, underpaid,
Read moreThe Whale is a film by Darren Aronofsky and an adaptation of a play of the same name, both written
Read moreThe world of animated movies with an insane assortment of A-list celebs and the world of impressively bad animated movies
Read moreThe Uncanny Valley, when applied to computer animation, describes a unique sense of eeriness when the viewer experiences animation that
Read moreAfter a long decade, everyone’s favorite fearless hero Puss in Boots has returned to the big screen in the blockbuster
Read moreThis St. Patrick’s Day, the team here at Halftone wants to give you our favorite Irish movies we think will
Read moreDon’t you wish that you could start over and live the life you want? Well, now you can! Welcome to
Read moreLuca Guadagnino’s latest film Bones and All was released in theaters nationwide on November 23. In this 130-minute fusion of
Read moreThis review contains spoilers for the movie. A smart consumer of media will watch anything for Florence Pugh; the 26-year-old
Read moreFilm and television adaptations of video games have always had a big question mark next to them, as they all
Read moreHellraiser (2022) had potential. It was billed as a reboot, not a sequel, of the longstanding “Hellraiser” franchise that’s been
Read moreIf you were to take two brothers and divide them into two, what do you end up with? Well, if
Read moreThis movie will make you think twice before booking that AirBnb In his horror debut, writer and director Zach Cregger
Read moreBack in April, Marvel Comics released Amazing Spider-Man #1, which kicks off a new story for the title character
Read moreHey, it’s me again. I originally set out wanting the hateful Doctor Strange trailer review to be a one-and-done sort
Read moreThe year is 2011. A young kid has just heard about a new band named “One Direction” that all the
Read moreTwo days ago, Marvel Studios dropped a new teaser trailer for the upcoming film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of
Read moreWatching the film Last Night in Soho is like taking ‘shrooms and playing the best ‘60s hits on your
Read moreThe phrase “video game movies are never good” has been repeated ad nauseum over the years, and it’s easy to
Read moreYes, three hours, plus twenty minutes of previews. It’s a commitment — but when a three hour movie feels like
Read moreThe Tragedy of Macbeth (2021), a black-and-white film adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic horror tragedy, toes the line between theater and
Read moreJonathan Larson is most famous for being the composer, playwright, and lyricist for the musical Rent. He tragically passed away
Read moreA woman – the quintessential 40s beauty, with her feathered cap covering her curled hair, with her high heels clacking
Read moreEver since HBO’s landmark series “The Sopranos” infamously cut to black in 2007, rumors of a Sopranos film had been
Read moreMalignant has been advertised as director James Wan’s (The Conjuring, Insidious) return to the horror genre, and that is somewhat
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