“Michael” and the Tension of Lacking Tension
It is not hard to make a musical biopic that pleases audiences and draws a profit. Michael is no exception.

Xanadu is a spire of technology, malware, and death. A job's gone wrong, loyalties are tested and a cleanup crew is needed. When the Fixers arrive, they plunge into the depths of a cyber-hellscape, with no guarantee that they will emerge as the same people who entered. The mind is a fragile thing
It is not hard to make a musical biopic that pleases audiences and draws a profit. Michael is no exception.
It's not love. It's Obsession. The hook of this movie is the tension between wanting to be loved and the fear of being all-encompassed by that love. It plays on men’s typical (though certainly not universal) inner-conflict
The latest installment in the beloved media franchise is a unique stylized mesh of humor and heart.
When you don’t factor in the plethora of inferior sequels that have been produced, Luca is one of Pixar’s simplest and most unassuming films in years — and there is absolutely nothing wrong with that. The film thrives on being a visual feast with a warm message for all ages, so much so that its unoriginal storyline doesn’t feel that big of a problem.
In honor of AANHPI Month, let's celebrate Filipina-American pop star Olivia Rodrigo and her love of horror movies.