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
Attack on Titan – Episode 34 Review – “Opening”
Before I begin this Attack on Titan review, I’d like to pay homage to the brilliance of this production and urge those who haven’t been immersed in its brilliance to change that immediately. As a...
Television
iZombie Season 3 Review: 3.9: Twenty Sided, Die
Photo: Diyah Pera/The CW This week's episode of iZombie season 3 picked up right where the last one led off. Ravi Chakrabarti was in the middle of the zombie truthers meeting. He found out their...
Movies
'Star Wars' Turns 40 This Year
George Lucas' Star Wars opened on May 25, 1977. The first film of the franchise grossed a total of $775 million domestically and overseas. The franchise has spawned seven films, several spin-offs, and has grossed...
Culture of Pop
Silicon Valley Season 4 Review: 4.6: Customer Service
This week's episode of Silicon Valley season 4 didn't have an intriguing plot. But, it was possibly the funniest of Silicon Valley season 4 so far. In yet another very episodic, self-contained plot, Richard Hendricks...
Movies
'Alien: Covenant' is Predictable But Interesting
Alien: Covenant (20th Century Fox) Ridley Scott returns to the depths of space to bring back the perfect organism in Alien: Covenant . A colony ship is set to venture off to the far side...
Culture of Pop
The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.23: Finish Line
The Flash season 3 finale was an exhausting end to an exhausting season. At least Iris West is safe. HR Wells sacrificed himself in order to save her. That's nice, but the episode's attempts to...
Culture of Pop
iZombie Season 3 Review: 3.8: Eat a Knievel
This week iZombie season 3 delivered another solid episode. And it proved Blaine DeBeers can actually be fun as long as he's the villain. Blaine's horrific torture of his father was fantastic. With him no...
Culture of Pop
Booming Superhero Genre
In the entertainment industry, superhero series are becoming popular across a variety of media formats. While this genre isn’t a new trend, it has in fact been around for decades like the popular Superman series...
Culture of Pop
Silicon Valley Season 4 Review: 4.5: The Blood Boy
This week's episode of Silicon Valley season 4 was without a doubt the weirdest episode of the show so far. Early on, the episode introduced Bryce, played by Quantico 's Graham Rogers. He's Gavin Belson's...
Television
iZombie Season 3 Review: 3.7: Dirt Nap Time
This week's episode of iZombie season 3 felt a little off. For one thing, the brain-of-the-week was a school teacher who was a huge womanizer, but Liv Moore only picked up the school teacher trait....
