Season four of ‘The Witcher’ fails to deliver on already low expectations
By Josh Ball
‘The Witcher’ is a franchise with plenty of media adaptations. Latest among them is Netflix’s show. When actor Henry Cavill announced he was leaving the show due to creative differences, questions abounded. Cavill is known for being a fan of fantasy. Fans worried his dedication to the source material was the only reason the show had not spiraled into the Hollywood slop the fantasy genre has become. Sadly, we were right.
Season three ended with a lot of potential. Every ...
‘The Running Man’ captures audiences’ attention as an entertaining game show
By John Hiett
Could you survive 30 days against professional assassins and eagle-eyed civilians to win 1 billion dollars? This is the premise of “The Running Man,” set in a dystopian future where consumers are at the whim of mega corporations and their control over social media and laws.
Based on Stephen King’s 1982 novel, “The Running Man,” this film takes heavy inspiration from the source material and pays homage to the original movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger released ...