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15 Ways "Battlestar Galactica" and "Friday Night Lights" Are the Same Show

15 Ways "Battlestar Galactica" and "Friday Night Lights" Are the Same Show

Clear eyes, full hearts, so say we all.

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Review: "The Great Gatsby" Isn't the Fun Mess We Were Promised

Review: "The Great Gatsby" Isn't the Fun Mess We Were Promised

Once the rap music stops, the movie dies.

Continue Reading » May 10, 2013 | 09:44:54 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
The 10 Best Movies Complex Saw at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival

The 10 Best Movies Complex Saw at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival

Independent film was alive and well in New York City last week.

Continue Reading » Apr 29, 2013 | 10:36:17 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
This Week's Sign of the Pop Culture Apocalypse: "Dodgeball 2" Is Actually Happening

This Week's Sign of the Pop Culture Apocalypse: "Dodgeball 2" Is Actually Happening

It wasn't supposed to be this way.

Continue Reading » Apr 26, 2013 | 10:56:54 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Tribeca Film Fest, Day 5: "Big Bad Wolves"

Tribeca Film Fest, Day 5: "Big Bad Wolves"

A nifty serial killer film with brains, humor, and bloodshed.

Continue Reading » Apr 23, 2013 | 10:51:13 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Tribeca Film Fest, Day 4: "Lenny Cooke" and "Teenage"

Tribeca Film Fest, Day 4: "Lenny Cooke" and "Teenage"

Basketball's saddest cautionary tale highlights the festival's midway point.

Continue Reading » Apr 22, 2013 | 10:10:49 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Tribeca Film Fest, Day 3: "Deep Powder" and "Hide Your Smiling Faces"

Tribeca Film Fest, Day 3: "Deep Powder" and "Hide Your Smiling Faces"

Drugs and death power a pair of small-scale dramas.

Continue Reading » Apr 21, 2013 | 02:16:19 PM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Tribeca Film Fest, Day 2: "Byzantium" and "Oxyana"

Tribeca Film Fest, Day 2: "Byzantium" and "Oxyana"

Two stories of addiction, only one with vampires.

Continue Reading » Apr 20, 2013 | 11:19:29 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Review: "Oblivion" Is Painfully Predictable Sci-Fi Eye Candy

Review: "Oblivion" Is Painfully Predictable Sci-Fi Eye Candy

Stunning visuals and Tom Cruise can't save an unimaginative story.

Continue Reading » Apr 19, 2013 | 12:44:00 PM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Tribeca Film Festival, Day 1: "Six Acts" and "Dark Touch"

Tribeca Film Festival, Day 1: "Six Acts" and "Dark Touch"

Our coverage of New York City's annual celebration of independent film kicks off with a knockout and a bummer.

Continue Reading » Apr 19, 2013 | 10:48:40 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Review: "Upstream Color" Will Confuse the Hell Out of You (But You'll Love It)

Review: "Upstream Color" Will Confuse the Hell Out of You (But You'll Love It)

Trust us, it's unlike anything else you'll experience this year.

Continue Reading » Apr 5, 2013 | 10:26:14 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
Review: Filipino Thriller "Graceland" is an Uncompromisingly Intense Descent into Moral Hell

Review: Filipino Thriller "Graceland" is an Uncompromisingly Intense Descent into Moral Hell

Don't expect any happy-go-lucky outcomes in this distressing shot of cinematic adrenaline.

Continue Reading » Mar 28, 2013 | 03:02:31 PM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
SXSW Film Fest, Day 8: James Franco in "Maladies," Adam Brody in "Some Girl(s)," & "The Act of Killing"

SXSW Film Fest, Day 8: James Franco in "Maladies," Adam Brody in "Some Girl(s)," & "The Act of Killing"

Fictional drama underwhelms while real-life tragedy overwhelms as Complex waves goodbye to Austin, TX.

Continue Reading » Mar 16, 2013 | 10:23:30 AM | Pop Culture | ADD A COMMENT
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