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Should I See 'X'? We Help You Decide With 10 Questions
Should I See 'X'? We Help You Decide With 10 Questions
Film, ReviewChristopher PetersonMarch 21, 202210 Questions
Five Movies To See If You Liked 'Turning Red'
Five Movies To See If You Liked 'Turning Red'

“If you’re like me, and you enjoyed Turning Red, here are a few other movies you might want to check out that touch on some similar themes.”

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Film, ListsOnScreen Blog Writing StaffMarch 16, 2022Ken Jones
Should I See 'Dog'? 10 Questions Answered
Should I See 'Dog'? 10 Questions Answered

“My significant other is demanding I see this with her. I don’t like Channing Tatum and I don’t like dog movies. Is there anything in there for me to enjoy?”

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Film, ReviewOnStage Blog StaffMarch 13, 2022Greg Ehrhardt
Should I See 'The Batman'? 15 Questions Answered, Spoiler Free
Should I See 'The Batman'? 15 Questions Answered, Spoiler Free
Film, ReviewChristopher PetersonMarch 6, 2022Greg Ehrhardt, OnScreen Blog Columnist
Why 'Dora and the Lost City of Gold' is Today's Must-Watch Family Film
Why 'Dora and the Lost City of Gold' is Today's Must-Watch Family Film
FilmChristopher PetersonMarch 1, 2022Greg Ehrhardt, OnScreen Blog Columnist
What I've learned from watching classic movies
What I've learned from watching classic movies

“I think it is absolutely vital for film lovers to honor, admire, and learn from these early classics. You are selling yourself short if you’re only paying attention to the now.”

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FilmOnStage Blog StaffFebruary 28, 2022Cristina D'Almeida, Guest Editorial
The Oscars Including Twitter’s Top Fan-Voted Film Is Dumb, Shameless, And Crass
The Oscars Including Twitter’s Top Fan-Voted Film Is Dumb, Shameless, And Crass
Greg Ehrhardt, AwardsChristopher PetersonFebruary 15, 2022Oscars, Greg Ehrhardt
'In The Heights' is being ignored in awards season and that sucks
'In The Heights' is being ignored in awards season and that sucks

“In The Heights is a gorgeous, wonderful film that was a bright spot in a year where we really needed one. I just wish it was getting the recognition it truly deserves.”

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FilmChristopher PetersonFebruary 4, 2022Chris Peterson, OnScreen Blog Founder
Why ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Has No Business Being Nominated for Best Picture
Why ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Has No Business Being Nominated for Best Picture
FilmChristopher PetersonFebruary 4, 2022Greg Ehrhardt, OnScreen Blog Columnist
Why ‘Ozark’ Should Be a Model for Villain Origin Stories
Why ‘Ozark’ Should Be a Model for Villain Origin Stories

“Hollywood should learn some lessons from Ozark on this, because villain origin stories are in vogue and, frankly, they all kind of suck.”

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StreamingOnStage Blog StaffJanuary 31, 2022Greg Ehrhardt, OnScreen Blog Columnist
Severus Snape vs Hans Gruber: What is the Definitive Character of Alan Rickman’s Career?
Severus Snape vs Hans Gruber: What is the Definitive Character of Alan Rickman’s Career?

“If aliens came down to earth and asked for one and only one movie to completely understand Alan Rickman the movie actor, which would you choose. It is an insanely difficult choice between Hans Gruber and Severus Snape.”

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FilmOnStage Blog StaffJanuary 24, 2022
Do Movie Musicals Need Box Office Stars? (Whether They Can Sing or Not?)
Do Movie Musicals Need Box Office Stars? (Whether They Can Sing or Not?)

“We might just have to admit that, maybe, movies do need movie stars to get box office traction.”

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FilmOnStage Blog StaffAugust 4, 2021Greg Ehrhardt, Guest Editorial
‘Pushing Daisies’ Deserves More
‘Pushing Daisies’ Deserves More

“‘Pushing Daisies’ was the quirky combination of romance and crime that we all needed. So why did this show run for such a short time? Why were we left with so little of this masterpiece to enjoy?”

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TVOnStage Blog StaffJune 1, 2021Irene Martinko, Staff Writer
Ranking the Disney “Zombies” Movie Trilogy Songs
Ranking the Disney “Zombies” Movie Trilogy Songs

“‘Zombies’ follows a classic formula: base your soundtrack on pop songs with an irresistible hook and ground your movie with a message of inclusion and equality.”

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FilmOnStage Blog StaffMay 26, 2021OnStage Blog Editorial
Gone But Not Forgotten: Why You Should Binge the Hit Sitcom ‘Superstore’
Gone But Not Forgotten: Why You Should Binge the Hit Sitcom ‘Superstore’

“Have you ever worked retail? Have you suffered the agony of delivering the customer service experience? I’m sure that you have WAY too many stories about rude customers, ridiculous managers, and creepy coworkers. I’ve been there myself. And that’s a big reason why Superstore is one of my favorite sitcoms of all time.”

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TVOnStage Blog StaffMay 3, 2021Irene Martinko, Staff Writer
My Picks for the 2021 Oscars
My Picks for the 2021 Oscars
FilmOnStage Blog StaffApril 24, 2021Anna Coltrin, Guest Editorial
'The Chuck Bass Conundrum' : Romanticizing Abusers Onscreen
'The Chuck Bass Conundrum' : Romanticizing Abusers Onscreen

“There is nothing sexy about toxic masculinity, and it’s time for abusers to be held accountable – not glamorized – on screen and off.”

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TVOnStage Blog StaffMarch 16, 2021Shannon Gaffney, Staff Writer
How TV shows are sticking the landing better than ever
How TV shows are sticking the landing better than ever

“Every show should know how it’s going to end, or at least have a good idea of when to stop. Thankfully, I think more and more shows are moving in this direction.”

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TVOnStage Blog StaffFebruary 24, 2021Anna Coltrin, Guest Editorial
Sia's film, "Music" excludes autistic artists while capitalizing on their essence
Sia's film, "Music" excludes autistic artists while capitalizing on their essence

“The backlash surrounding Sia’s “Music” brings up a unique opportunity to discuss how disabled people are viewed in society, film, and media.”

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FilmOnStage Blog StaffFebruary 13, 2021Michelle Jace
How 'Big Mouth' Uses Song for Effective Sex Education
How 'Big Mouth' Uses Song for Effective Sex Education

“If ‘Big Mouth’, a raunchy, comedic musical-style show can help eliminate the shame around sex and puberty then it’s one of the best methods of sex education.”

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StreamingOnStage Blog StaffJanuary 11, 2021Annie Bocock
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