In Defense of One Magic Christmas: The Bleakest Holiday Film Disney Ever Made (And Why That’s Actually Great)

Welcome to Day 6 of Blogmas 2025, where I continue my masochistic tradition of posting holiday-themed content every single day until Christmas. This year's twist involves AI-generated prompts, because apparently I needed a digital taskmaster to keep me accountable. Today's prompt asks me to review a lesser-known Christmas movie (like Jingle All the Way, The … Continue reading In Defense of One Magic Christmas: The Bleakest Holiday Film Disney Ever Made (And Why That’s Actually Great)

Loki: Introducing the Multiverse and Its Implications for the MCU’s Future

When Loki first appeared on Disney+ in June 2021, it seemed like just another character-driven spinoff exploring the God of Mischief's journey beyond his apparent death in Avengers: Infinity War. However, what emerged was something far more significant: a masterclass in multiverse storytelling that would fundamentally reshape the Marvel Cinematic Universe's trajectory for years to … Continue reading Loki: Introducing the Multiverse and Its Implications for the MCU’s Future

How Streaming Series Expanded MCU Storytelling Possibilities

In 2021, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) made a pivotal transition that would forever change its storytelling landscape. After more than a decade of building its narrative exclusively through feature films, Marvel Studios ventured into the streaming world with Disney+, launching a slate of original series that would expand the MCU in unprecedented ways. This … Continue reading How Streaming Series Expanded MCU Storytelling Possibilities

Binge-Watching Woes

Hey there, fellow couch potatoes! It's time to talk about the elephant in the room: binge-watching. We've all been there, haven't we? You start watching a new show, and before you know it, you're sucked into a vortex of endless episodes, forgetting what day it is or when you last saw the sun. It's a … Continue reading Binge-Watching Woes

The Writers Strike of 2023

Kids, can we talk about this writers strike for a few minutes? Good. Because I have thoughts... First, let's travel back to late 2007 and early 2008. That's the last time the Writers Guild of America went on strike. At that time the movie and television writers were fighting not only for fair pay for … Continue reading The Writers Strike of 2023