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'Batman - The Telltale Series' allows gamers to experience a Batman story as both Bruce Wayne and his Dark Knight alter ego. However, the situation becomes complicated when a nefarious organization reveals itself and the status quo is challenged. RATED M for MATURE.
'Chariots of Fire' follows two premier United Kingdom-based runners as they strive to overcome personal obstacles and compete in the Olympics.
Hours before her wedding day, Tracy Lord, an affluent Rhode Islander, finds herself in a love triangle. Don't miss Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'High Society', the musical adaptation of 'The Philadelphia Story'.
When Lt. Chris Burnett is shot down over restricted airspace, he is forced to survive and evade pursuing forces. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'Behind Enemy Lines'.
Boston millionaire Thomas Crown lives a double life. He is both a successful banking mogul and cunning criminal mastermind. Will Crown meet his match in Vicki Anderson, a pragmatic insurance investigator? You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's spoiler-free review of 'The Thomas Crown Affair'.
'INSIDE' blends excellent level design and visuals with a dystopian, esoteric story that is open for interpretation. We enjoyed it and recommend it for age-appropriate gamers. RATED M for MATURE.
Following his betrayal and imprisonment, Edmond Dantes escapes, finds treasure, and seeks revenge on those responsible. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.
When British secret agent James Bond, 007, is dispatched to the Caribbean following an assassination, he learns that the situation may be more nefarious than he originally thought. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'Dr. No'.
When war-hardened Marine sniper Thomas Beckett is paired with a sharpshooter who lacks combat experience, friction ensues while the duo attempts to complete a sensitive mission. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'Sniper'.
When Regina Lampert learns of her husband's murder, she realizes that his former military unit believes she is in possession of the $250,000 they stole during World War II. Nobody can be trusted. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'Charade'.
'Steve Jobs' highlights the personal traits and relationships of the titular visionary moments before three product conferences. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of Danny Boyle's 2015 biopic.
Join Hercule Poirot as he attempts to solve the murder of a fellow passenger on the Orient Express. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Orient Express'!
When an ancient Egyptian curse is uncovered at the ruins of Hamunaptra, it quickly becomes clear that the site should not have been disturbed. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'The Mummy'.
When an extraterrestrial pod lands in southern California, it soon becomes clear that the planet in under Martian attack. You're listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'The War of the Worlds'!
When their parents are faced with foreclosure, brothers Mikey and Brand go on a treasure hunt with their friends, the "Goonies," in order to use the pirate treasure to save the house.
Arthur Bishop is the consummate assassin. 'The Mechanic' centers on his life, work, and the mentorship he forms with a younger man.
When the United States is invaded by the Soviets and their allies, a group of determined teenagers mount a guerrilla resistance against the occupiers. Do not let the premise fool you, 'Red Dawn' has an interesting, unpredictable story that packs an emotional punch.
James T. Hart's first year at Harvard Law School becomes more complicated than he could have anticipated. Luckily, he learns a lot along the way. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'The Paper Chase'.
Shortly after joining a prominent law firm, Mitch McDeere realizes all may not be as it seems. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'The Firm'.
When David, a paleontologist working at a museum, is tasked with securing a $1,000,000 donation, his world is turned upside down when Susan, the donor's niece, and a tame leopard cross his path. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'Bringing Up Baby'.
Shortly after arriving in Vietnam, Chris Taylor quickly learns that war is full of horrors. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of Oliver Stone's 1986 'Platoon'.
When Hildy Johnson, a top-notch reporter, informs her editor and ex-husband, Walter Burns, that she is retiring and remarrying, it becomes clear that he still loves her as he sets out to disrupt her plans. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'His Girl Friday', Howard Hawks' 1940 screwball comedy starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell.
Who knew travelling from New York to Chicago could be such a hassle? 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' is the quintessential traveling comedy. Don't miss Pop Culture Crossing's review of John Hughes' 1987 film.
Derek Flint returns to save the world from a female cabal seeking world domination. Don't miss Pop Culture Crossing's review of 'In Like Flint'.
Walter Hill's 1982 film, '48 Hrs.', may have been at the beginning of the buddy cop film era, but it is mired by numerous problems and issues. You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's review of '48 Hrs.'!
Here are Pop Culture Crossing's predictions for the 89th Academy Awards. Watch the ceremony on ABC on February 26, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. (PST). Use our written predictions to compare our predictions and your selections with the results!
When Korean War veteran Alan Eaton returns to the U.S., he works with a Senator to uncover a conspiracy. Join Pop Culture Crossing as we review 1958's 'The Fearmakers'!
When a raging blizzard impedes his journey, a bounty hunter and his prisoner must wait for the storm to subside in a cabin inhabited by mysterious individuals. Don't miss our review of Quentin Tarantino's eighth film, 'The Hateful Eight'!
Vietnam War veteran Vince Majestyk has opted for a change of pace since the end of the war. Now a melon farm owner, Majestyk must defend himself when he becomes the target of a fugitive hitman's bloodlust. Pop Culture Crossing reviews 'Mr. Majestyk'!
When Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher, an investigative journalist, is issued a strange proposal, he has no choice but to use various disguises to discover the truth. Do not miss Pop Culture Crossing's review of 1985's 'Fletch'.
Harry Caul is a surveillance expert whose primary interest is his audio quality, not the subjects being surveilled. While working one contract, everything changes as Caul becomes obsessed with the case and a possible conspiracy surrounding it. 'The Conversation' is an underrated thriller. Do not miss it! You are listening to Pop Culture Crossing's spoiler-free review.
Steven Spielberg's 'Bridge of Spies' is a unique addition to the spy and Cold War genres. Don't miss Pop Culture Crossing's review of the 2015 film!
'Witness for the Prosecution' is a Billy Wilder-directed adaptation of an Agatha Christie play. The film focuses on Sir Wilfred Roberts and his defense of Leonard Vole who stands trial for murder. Few films can create such a unique and memorable experience as 'Witness for the Prosecution.' Do not miss it!
Catch Pop Culture Crossing's film predictions for the 74th Golden Globe Awards. Tune in on January 8, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. (EST) on NBC to watch the ceremony. Let us know your picks!
When Wade Wilson undergoes an experimental procedure, he is left horribly scarred but with an impressive healing factor. Enemies beware, his new persona, Deadpool, is a formidable foe. Pop Culture Crossing reviews the Merc with a Mouth's own solo film, 'Deadpool.'
In an attempt to adopt a new, less stressful way of life, Jim Hardy decides to open a special entertainment venue that is only open on holidays. However, things are complicated when Ted Hanover, Hardy's old pal, shows up and challenges Hardy's burgeoning romance with Linda Mason.
When Kevin McCallister is accidentally left at home, he must defend his house from the "Wet Bandits" who are hoping to rob his house. Don't miss Pop Culture Crossing's review of this Christmas comedy!
When Bishop Henry Brougham asks for God's, he does not expect the answer to prayer he receives! Do not miss this endearing Christmas film starring Cary Grant, Loretta Young, and David Niven!
Pop Culture Crossing reviews 1996's 'Jingle All the Way'. The film centers around a workaholic father who must find a Turbo Man figure, the holiday's hottest item, at the last minute!
Tracy Lord, one of Philadelphia's rich socialites, is set to marry George Kittredge. However, the unannounced arrival of C.K. Dexter Haven, Lord's ex-husband, and a tabloid journalist and photojournalist complicates the situation in an unpredictable way!
Here are Pop Culture Crossing's predictions for the Jury Selected nominees for The Game Awards 2016.
When a man known only as Kris Kringle is hired to be the Santa Claus of Cole's department store, the store's corporate competition sees an opportunity to target both Kringle and the store.
Join adventurer Nathan Drake for one last adventure in Uncharted 4: A Thief's End. Developer Naughty Dog is known for making strong narrative-based video games, and A Thief's End is no exception. Get ready to seek your fortune. Sic parvis magna!
'An American in Paris' tells of an American artist, Jerry Mulligan, living in Paris after World War II. Things are quickly complicated when one woman becomes interested in Jerry while he is falling in love with another woman.
Pop Culture Crossing reviews 2005's 'Green Street Hooligans.' After being unjustly expelled from Harvard, Matt Buckner moves to London where he becomes involved with underground, organized football ruffianism.
thatgamecompany's experiential game, 'Journey,' takes players on a memorable trek through stunning and diverse environments. It is a game that will live on in players' memories well after completion. Pop Culture Crossing reviews the 2015 PS4 version of the game.
Join Phileas Fogg, a pedantic Englishman, and his valet, Passepartout, as they attempt to win a bet by traveling the world in eighty days!
Pop Culture Crossing reviews 2015's 'Brooklyn.' The movie follows Eilis Lacey, an Irish woman who immigrates to New York during the 1950s, and her quest to assimilate into her new home.
Pop Culture Crossing reviews the 1966 action spy film, 'Our Man Flint.' The movie features James Coburn as Derek Flint, a spy's spy, as he is tasked with saving the world from the evil GALAXY organization!
Pop Culture Crossing reviews 'The Martian,' Matt Damon's space survival story.
Pop Culture Crossing reviews 'ABZÛ,' 2016's aquatic adventure video game.
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