| Big on the Internet, Mara Wilson, Matilda, Twitter By Kate Gardner on Mon,2:13 Mara Wilson, who was our collective childhood hero as Matilda and continues to be our hero in adulthood, has had enough of people using her childhood role in an attempt to discredit her. Read More > Big on the Internet, the gender pay gap, women's soccer By Rachel Leishman on Mon,2:06 I don't like saying men are trash, but when they consistently prove it to be true, what else can I really do? Read More > News, donald trump, E. Jean Carroll, sexual assault, sexual misconduct By Vivian Kane on Mon,1:44 On Friday, New York Magazine published an excerpt from writer E. Jean Carroll's upcoming memoir in which she accuses Donald Trump of raping her in a department store dressing room 23 years ago. Her description of the alleged event is detailed and nauseating. You likely wouldn't know any of that, though, if you were getting your news from the vast majority of mainstream news sources. Read More > Movies, Ryan Coogler, Space Jam 2, Terrance Nance By Princess Weekes on Mon,1:24 Ever since it was announced that a Space Jam 2 movie was coming, it has quickly become my most anticipated movie of 2021, and with each piece of news, I'm getting more excited about it—the latest being that the upcoming basketball/Looney Tunes sequel is expected to include both NBA and WNBA players. Read More > AMP Featured, Movies, LGBTQ Representation, Pixar, Toy Story 4 By Kate Gardner on Mon,12:50 There's a lot to love in Toy Story 4. Forky, the incredibly powerful arc Woody goes on, the visuals, Duke Caboom ... the list goes on and on, but there was one moment in particular that stuck out to me, even though it was small, and the narrative didn't make a big deal out of it. Mild spoilers for the film to follow. Read More > AMP Featured, TV, Big Little Lies, Madeline Mackenzie, Reese Witherspoon By Rachel Leishman on Mon,12:25 It also led into Reese Witherspoon quoting "The Rainbow Connection," so maybe this speech was the best moment on television to date. Read More > Movies, Paramount Pictures, Pet Sematary, Stephen King By Princess Weekes on Mon,11:33 This year's Pet Sematary was one of the latest horror films based on a Stephen King novel and the second adaptation of the story after the 1989 adaptation. While neither adaptation is perfect, I found that the 2019 version left me slightly bored, especially when it came to the theatrical ending. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Jane Austen, things we saw today, Twitter By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,6:03 If you're an Austen nerd you'll no doubt pick up all the references, and if you're lucky enough you'll end up with one of the winning endings. Read More > Movies, Batman (character), Michael Keaton, Tim Burton By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,5:12 For an entire generation, Tim Burton's 1989 Batman served as an introduction to superhero cinema. Read More > Big on the Internet, Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: Far From Home, Tom Holland By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,2:15 At this point, it's not on Holland, it's on you. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Ravelry, social media, Trump By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,1:13 Your move, Twitter. Read More > Big on the Internet, J.J. Abrams, Superman, things we saw today By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,5:52 Would you want to watch a J.J. Abrams-McG Superman film, or better yet, a Peter Ramsey animated Supes film? Read More > Movies, comedy, Meryl Streep, The Devil Wears Prada By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,4:43 Has there ever been an actor so universally beloved and celebrated as Meryl Streep? Read More > |
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