Ed. Note – This article was supposed to air before Sacred Walloween, but forces outside my control prevented it from premiering in time. I will be posting it today, and the first Sacred Walloween Listicle will be premiering imminently. Sorry for...
The zeitgeist surrounding Todd Phillips’ Joker seems like it has reached a fever pitch. Critics and fans are furiously digging trenches over if this film is good or bad, a cautionary tale or evil incarnate, and it seems poised to spark that civil...
DC has been struggling to come to terms with how to make a good film ever since Batman v Superman tanked critically and commercially. They have literally tried everything – depressing like Snyder, visionary like Wonder Woman, colorful like...
Happy Sunday, everyone! I’ve had a busy week over here at The Sacred Wall, what with my other job and all. But just because I haven’t had much free time doesn’t mean I haven’t seen any movies. In fact, I actually managed to see three new...
It is pretty evident that Little Shop of Horrors is having a moment. Perhaps the most beloved cult musical to not feature Tim Curry, Little Shop is a dark, sarcastic, funny tale of a young man who makes a Faustian deal with an evil, soul-filled...
No one enjoys f*cking up Oscar predictions quite like Clint Eastwood. Ever since he snuck American Sniper into the 2014 Oscar race and inexplicably earned a bad film $400 million and six Oscar nominations, he has filmed his movies as quickly as...
Ugh, this is the post I knew I would have to write one day, but dreaded actually having to put into words. They say “all good things must come to an end.” And while I knew it couldn’t sustain for much longer, I thought there was hoping that...
As cultural critics on the Internet spend their time debating the effects of Joker on mass audiences, it’s time we discuss America’s fascination with villains. Perhaps tracing back to our days as renegade criminals looking to overthrow our...
If you know anything about me and The Sacred Wall, you’ll know that Billy Joel is my favorite performer, ever. Known for his impressive piano-based melodies and his unparalleled lyricism, Joel has been an icon of the music scene for almost 50...
While the news is already out that the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards were a ratings disaster for Fox, it must be stated from the get go that this rule only applies to the show’s execution. In between a series of stale bits and hostless chaos, last...
Happy Sunday, everyone! I’m currently waiting for the start of the Emmy Awards and a night of live updates, but that doesn’t mean I lack the time to report on the movies and shows I saw this week! In terms of review, I saw two films that will...
It’s the night you’ve all been waiting for that doesn’t involve movies! That’s right, it’s the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards! Who will win a tough fight for Best Limited Series? Can Fleabag or Barry unseat Veep or The...
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