“Chris Claremont’s X-Men” | A Love Letter To Unsung Comic Book Legend
“Chris Claremont came to Marvel as a young man, and was assigned a book that no one else wanted, a book on the brink of cancellation: X-Men. Over the next […]
“John Wick: Chapter 4” Teaser Trailer Reaction
No Plot Details Yet But You Can Assume John Wick Kicks Ass Director: Chad StahelskiWriters: Michael Finch, Shay Hatten, Derek KolstadStaring: Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Bill Skarsgård, Laurence Fishburne, Horoyuki […]
“They/Them” Trailer Reaction
“LGBTQIA+ empowerment tale set at a gay conversion camp.” Director: John LoganWriters: John LoganStaring: Kevin Bacon, Anna Chlumsky, Carrie Preston, Anna Lore, Cooper Koch, Theo Germaine, Quei TannRelease Date: August […]
“The Bad Guys” | The Bad Guys Win
“After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws […]
“Fire Island” | Unbelievable Screenplay Makes Relatable, Human, Funny Love Story
“A pair of best friends set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of cheap rosé and a group of eclectic friends.” Director: Andrew AhnWriter: Joel […]
“WeWork: Or The Making and Breaking Of A $47 Billion Unicorn” | Feed A Man Power And He’ll Go Crazy
“An account of the six-week death spiral that brought down the company’s IPO, a behind-the-scenes look at WeWork’s frat-boy culture.” Director: Jed RothsteinWriter: Jed RothsteinRelease Date: April 2, 2021IMDB WeWork. […]
“Halloween Ends” Trailer Reaction
“The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine-chilling climax in this final installment of the franchise.” Director: David Gordon GreenWriters: Chris Bernier, John Carpenter, David Gordon […]
“Watchmen: The Complete Motion Comic” | This Is Just A Stanko Recommendation For Watchmen Fans
“When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the outlawed but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and discredit all past and […]
“28 Weeks Later” | It’s Chinese Food; Fills You Up Fast But Hungry Hours Later
“Six months after the rage virus was inflicted on the population of Great Britain, the US Army helps to secure a small area of London for the survivors to repopulate […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 6.0)
Now that we have moved past the 94th Annual Academy Awards, let’s look forward to 95th rendition of the awards in 2023! Throughout the course of the year I am […]
“Capone” | Tom Hardy Goes Balls To The Wall In Really Disappointing Biopic
“After 10 years in prison, 47-year-old Al Capone starts to suffer from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past.” Director: Josh TrankWriter: Josh TrankStaring: Tom Hardy, Linda […]
“She Said” Trailer Reaction
“New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered […]
“Emily The Criminal” Trailer Reaction
“Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly […]
“Mission Impossible” | Still Holds Up; I Get Why Kittridge Is Now Probably A Bad Guy
“An American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.” Director: Brian De PalmaWriters: Bruce Geller, David Koepp, Steven […]
“The Resort” Trailer Reaction
“Exploring love and the weird things we do in the name of it, encased in an elaborate true-crime conspiracy.” Directors: Ariel Kleiman, Rania Attieh, Ben SinclairWriter: Sam Esmail, Andy Siara, […]
“IT” TV Movie | Strikes A Chord In Most Spots, But Scares Isn’t One
“In 1960, seven pre-teen outcasts fight an evil demon who poses as a child-killing clown. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the demon once and for all when it […]
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