Pop Culture Maniacs Podcast #27: The Suicide Squad Review

Saw X Review

During the noughties, the Saw franchise was a juggernaut. These films were crafted with low budgets but were highly profitable. Saw X aims to return to the franchise’s glory days by bringing back Tobin Bell and editor-turned-director Kevin Greutert. In this installment, John Kramer (Bell) is dying of brain cancer and only has months to live. He […]

Wish Review

Wish was made to be the film to celebrate Disney’s 100th Anniversary, with an aim to mix their classic tales and more modern animation and sensibilities. The Kingdom of Rosas is a peaceful paradise, ruled by the benevolent King Magnifico (Chris Pine). Everyone on Rosas gives King Magnifico their wish on their 18th birthday and once a […]

The Marvels Review

The Marvels sees the return of Carol Danvers as Captain Marvel. This time she teams up with a couple of stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Disney+ Shows. In the deepest depth of space, the leader of the Kree, Dar-Benn (Zawe Ashton) finds an ancient bangle. This discovery leads to a chain of events that results […]