Stephen King's 'End of Watch' is the final installment in his Bill Hodges trilogy and is a high-speed, thrilling and bumpy ride.
Read More »Blood and secrets permeate new series ‘Slasher’
Small-town people and secrets – a familiar combination of factors that make the town of Waterbury comfortable and welcoming, as a small town should feel. But small towns have secrets … and when those start to come out, the blood begins to flow.
Read More »INTERVIEW: Director Peter Winther talks about his movie ‘Painkillers’
Painkillers tells the story of a military unit that wakes up in a hospital after a mission. None of the soldiers remember their mission, and they are given experimental drugs to help regain their memories safely. As they begin to remember, they realize there is more to the mission, and …
Read More »INTERVIEW: Tahmoh Penikett gives us a dose of ‘Painkillers’
I was privileged to speak with the star of the new movie 'Painkillers,' Tahmoh Penikett ('Battlestar Galactica,' 'Dollhouse') about the film and his role. As a big fan of 'BSG,' needless to say I was very excited!
Read More »‘Spectre’ is a return of everything good and bad about 007
For both better and worse, this latest entry in the franchise is likely the most "Bond" of Bond movies.
Read More »‘Lost Girl’ is a brutal, magnificent tale of personal & collective suffering
The end of the world as a whole is reflected brilliantly in the end of the world for just one man in Adam Nevill's dark and brutal 'Lost Girl.'
Read More »Get caught up in ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’
Overall, David Lagercrantz has done a marvelous job with the Millennium series continuation and whether Larsson’s unfinished efforts ever make it to press or not, more in this vein would be marvelous.
Read More »REVIEW: Reading ‘Speaking in Bones’ qualifies as a cardio workout
'Speaking in Bones' takes Temperance Brennan deep into the spooky rural backwaters of America and is an ideal summer thriller that will leave you breathless
Read More »REVIEW: Rural Vermont is thick with dread and evil in ‘The Silent Girls’
'The Silent Girls' is the proverbial page-turner that not only mystery buffs will stay up late devouring but even literary snobs could probably appreciate.
Read More »REVIEW: Kathy Reichs is on top of her game in ‘Bones Never Lie’
No bones about it. The seventeenth novel in the popular Temperance Brennan series is superbly entertaining and packed with Reichs' usual penchant for scientific detail and accuracy.
Read More »‘Blackhat’ is a stunning disappointment and waste
While 'Blackhat' does hacking well and hints at the depths of cyberterrorism and a dichotomy of tangible and virtual threats, it's primarily a stylish but dull thriller that never quite satisfies.
Read More »The 10 Must-See Movies of 2015
We may only be scratching the surface of what 2015 has to offer, but part of the fun of fandom is anticipation. Here are the 10 films that we at Pop Mythology are most anticipating for next year.
Read More »‘Gone Girl’ is everything we expect from David Fincher
While the twisted story of 'Gone Girl' takes some effective stabs at meaning, it's most enjoyed when looked at for what it is, a story.
Read More »Mature thriller ‘A Voice in the Dark’ is heavy on the psychology, light on the violence
A Voice in the Dark is a mature psychological horror-thriller comic that’s heavy on the psychology and light on the gore and violence. Its creation is also a remarkable and inspiring success story on numerous levels.
Read More »Jean-Claude Van Damme still kicks ass in ‘Enemies Closer’ | review
Enemies Closer is an enjoyable popcorn flick that that doesn’t seek to be anything more than what it is, and what it is should quite please JCVD’s legion of loyal, enthusiastic fans. And, yes, he still kicks ass.
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