Culture of Pop
'Pain & Gain' is Michael Bay's Best Movie - Surprising Yet True
Michael Bay is a polarizing figure to fans. Certain sects worship the man for his emphasis on massive explosions and commitment to creating movies with astronomical budgets. Others believe he lacks creativity and does nothing...
Culture of Pop
3 Ways 'Oz' Influenced Television Dramas
Oz debuted its six-season run on HBO in 1997 - the first one-hour episode drama series the network ever had. While 2016 now makes some of the previously thought to be intricate details of Oz...
Culture of Pop
'Out of the Furnace' Hasn't Been Properly Appreciated
I saw Out of the Furnace in theaters back in 2013. My draw to the movie - one with Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Woody Harrelson, Zoe Saldana, Forest Whitaker, Willem Dafoe, and Sam Shepard -...
Culture of Pop
"Visions of You" by Real Deal ft Tarra Layne - A Profound, Unforgettable Track
Image courtesy of the "Real Deal speaks on Ill Will's cancellation at KOTD's Vendetta 2 Redemption" video posted on YouTube. Real Deal, a rapper and battler out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has crafted something special with...
Culture of Pop
'Carol' is Subtly Beautiful and Rewarding
Carol is recommended to prospective movie watchers interested in strong romantic chemistry within lead characters and thoughtful storytelling. Cate Blanchett plays the titular Carol Aird as Rooney Mara encompasses the younger Therese Belivet in this...
Television
2015 Year in Review for Pop Culture Spin
Selecting an image for an article with this much ranging material was difficult. I figured going with Bunk Moreland and Omar Little was a fair selection. Enjoy. Pop Culture Spin experienced a great 2015 year....
Interviews
Pop Culture Spin Q&A With Model Emily Sears
Image taken by Emily Sears. I was recently able to interview model Emily Sears on behalf of Pop Culture Spin. As her official website states, Emily has been shown in titles such as GQ USA,...
Culture of Pop
Revisiting 'The Wire' Characters - Entire 30-Part List, Omissions, and Final Thoughts
It has been an extraordinary pleasure to mix nostalgia with respect in devising this 30-part list on top The Wire characters. When originally having this idea, it seemed overly enormous to tackle. 30 characters? Was...
Culture of Pop
Revisiting 'The Wire' Characters Part 30 - Omar Little
Today finalizes my series that has featured some of the best characters who appeared in HBO’s The Wire . My list as a completed product comes to you as a 30-part piece of admiration to...
Culture of Pop
Revisiting 'The Wire' Characters Part 29 - Kima Greggs
Ongoing for two more entries, this article included, I will be revisiting some of the best characters to appear in HBO’s The Wire . My series will end up being a 30-part piece of admiration...
