Category: Culture of Pop
This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section for all things having to do with pop culture - movies, TV, music, interviews with celebrities, both traditional and modern, and comic books. Keep your eyes on our words as we keep our fingers on the pulse of pop culture!
Culture of Pop
'American Crime' S1 E2 Review: Slow Yet Powerful
American Crime displays a methodical pace in its second episode. Following last week's emotional installment, this showing continues to primarily focus on Russ and Barb grappling with their son's death. There's also increased screen time...
Culture of Hoops
WATCH: Method Man Gives Some Advice to Marcus Mariota
Image courtesy of Neon Tommy/Flickr M-E-T-H-O-D Man! Rap star Clifford Smith a.k.a Method Man, 1/8th of the legendary collective, The Wu-Tang Clan, is pretty upset with the Wu's latest project . Don't believe me, watch...
Culture of Pop
Bates Motel Review: 3.1: A Death in the Family
The season 3 premiere of Bates Motel was an entertaining episode that reminded me how great this show is when it's firing on all cylinders. I thought that season 2 wasn't quite the edge-of-your-seat perfect...
Culture of Pop
Review: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Debuts on Netflix
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt came to Netflix on Friday and it's such a fun, watchable series, I easily watched it in one day. The show was created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, who was a...
Culture of Pop
The Three Most Inspirational Speeches In Film
With the Oscars happening fairly recently, we can still marvel at the sincerity of the powerful speeches we witnessed from award winners. Many movies, on a similar level, present individual characters who deliver inspiring speeches...
Culture of Hoops
'Champs' Review/Interview With Director Bert Marcus
Pictured above: Bert Marcus and Mike Tyson. Image provided to Tyler Birss from Falco Ink. Champs classifies as a must-see documentary. Examining a boxing world that's full of sheer intensity and raw spectator value, this...
Culture of Pop
Leonardo DiCaprio Oscar Chase Continues
Leonardo DiCaprio is really going for the gold in his next film project, The Crowded Room , where he could be playing up to 24 characters. That’s more than the characters he pretended to be...
Culture of Pop
WATCH: Bob Barker and Adam Sandler Recreate Classic 'Happy Gilmore' Scene
Once upon a time, Adam Sandler was one of the funniest human beings on earth. The former Saturday Night Live star left the small screen to produce his own slapstick comedies. For a while, Sandler...
Culture of Pop
'American Crime' S1 E1 Review: Profound, Uneven Debut
American Crime stars Timothy Hutton, Felicity Huffman, and others in an ABC crime drama examining a world full of grey areas. Hutton and Huffman play Russ Skokie and Barb Hanlon, divorced parents forced to cross...
Culture of Pop
Review: CSI: Cyber Premieres on CBS
CSI: Cyber is CBS's latest installment in their CSI franchise. While most procedural variations simply change up the location, this one actually claims to be about an entirely different kind of crime with the "cyber"...
