Tyler’s Takes: 'Terrifier' is a Terrifyingly Awful Franchise
A lack of innovation kills these movies in the excessive fashion Leone gives audiences over and over again.
September 30, 2024
Tyler's Takes: 'When Harry Met Sally' is the Perfect Rom-Com
For over 30 years, it has been hailed as perfect and, in my opinion, considered the quintessential romantic comedy.
August 30, 2024
Tyler's Takes: How 'Coraline' Possessed 2009
Its legacy continues to influence the world of animation, making it a true masterpiece in stop-motion
July 7, 2024
Tyler's Takes: 'Pearl' Is A Slice Below 'X'
While Pearl does have moments where it attempts to delve into being a different kind of horror movie, they are often overshadowed by the film's shortcomings.
June 22, 2024
Tyler's Takes: In Defense of 'Elemental'
It was a risk-taking effort that stuck the landing in a way I wish a lot of others could see.
May 4, 2023
The New Hollywood of the 1970s
How Scorsese and Coppola revolutionized the concept of the American director and the connection audiences had with cinema
April 5, 2023
The Influence of Howard Hawks in John Carpenter's 'Assault on Precinct 13'
Carpenter honors the past and blazes a trail for the future
March 29, 2023
1967: A Dramatic Shift in Film
A pivotal change in how filmmakers see their audience and how audiences see themselves on the screen.
March 22, 2023
'Night of the Living Dead': The First Liberal Horror Film
As entertaining and as it is timeless, George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead shows that society can be even scarier than zombies.
March 15, 2023
How 'The Godfather' Signaled Hollywood Change 50 Years Ago
Looking through the lens of “New Hollywood," we can see why and how Coppola’s film was a monumental work for film history.
