Jake Valentine

The movie industry is constantly evolving. What was regarded as groundbreaking yesterday is old news today. That’s a good thing, though. Every innovation helps fuel…

The most powerful documentaries have the ability to not just inform and entertain viewers, but change the world as well. That’s the sign of a…

Not every movie has the luxury of being appreciated on day one. Yes, even ones that are now regarded as some of the best of…

Not everyone will always agree when it comes to movies. Not only do the tastes and opinions of moviegoers differ, but they can also change…

During the height of its popularity, the Marvel Cinematic Universe was a must-see event. These movies were guaranteed to make hundreds of millions of dollars,…

I sure wish the saying “it’s worth the wait” were always true. In some cases, as with these sequels that took over 20 years to…

Like it or not, a retro television covers anything as recent as the year 2000. It’s scary, I know. There are all kinds of retro,…

Generally, moviegoers and critics alike can pinpoint the movies most likely to be blockbuster hits. Sometimes it’s due to the cast, other times an enticing…

By definition, a movie sequel is the continuation of the story from its predecessor. A successful movie usually leaves people wanting more, so a sequel…

Movie critics aren’t the end-all, be-all of determining whether or not a movie is good. It’s okay to disagree; it happens all the time. Generally,…