October 2021 - Music Movies & Hoops

On the Contradictions of the NBA Superfan

by Abdul Malik | Oct 29, 2021 | Hoops

Many of us are fans, but the majority of us could never be a SUPERFAN. Abdul Malik uses Raptors fan sensation Nav Bhatia as a case study to examine the culture surrounding why.

Space Movie Starting Five

by Nate Mondschein | Oct 28, 2021 | Movies

In celebration of Dennis Villeneuve’s long-awaited, brilliant adaptation of the acclaimed Frank Herbert novel Dune, Nate Mondschein counts down five of his all-time favorite space films in typical MMH fashion.

Movie Review | Dune (2021)

by David Haffner | Oct 27, 2021 | Movies

See it on the biggest screen you can.

The South Got Something To Say: 400 Degreez And Anti-Southern Shade In Hip-Hop

by Carl Henderson | Oct 26, 2021 | Music

MMH contributor and angry southern legend, 400 Degreez apologists, Juvenile-stan, New Orleans martyr Lito shares his feelings about an eventful day on Twitter.

NYFF’s Perfectly Curated Ride – Part 1

by Andreea Drogeanu | Oct 25, 2021 | Movies

In Petite Maman, we get transported to a world where time flows in unexpected ways, and in The Worst Person in the World love makes time stop altogether. Both films were among the best I saw at NYFF this fall.

“White Power!” Confederate Cop Fronts Chicago Black Metal Band

by Nico Carter | Oct 22, 2021 | Music

Nico Carter investigates a black metal band with secrets on a hate-filled night in Chicago.

Decadepalooza III: The 1980s

by Nate Mondschein, Simon Pruitt | Oct 21, 2021 | Music

MMH contributors Nate Mondschein & Simon Pruitt are back with another installment of everyone’s favorite time-traveling-music-festival-thought-experiment, focusing in this installment on all the best synth-happy, LINN-drum lavished, leather-laden tracks of the 1980s!

Blumhouse Productions Presents a New Form of Horror

by Teresa Beamon | Oct 20, 2021 | Movies

What do you find scary? Is it the fictional, unimaginably horrifying things that could never happen? Or is it the things you can see being turned upside down? Welcome to the Blumhouse, where their world could be the scariest thing of all.

Bob Pettit on Louisiana Basketball and Rewatching Hoosiers

by Chris Dodson | Oct 20, 2021 | Hoops

As part of the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Season Celebration, the league has chosen an ambassador to represent each generation. Dodson got a chance to chat with the oldest, wisest of hoops heads on the list: Louisiana native, Louisiana State University legend, and NBA Hall of Famer Bob Pettit.

MMH Fantasy Drafts | The Halloween Marathon Draft

by David Haffner | Oct 19, 2021 | Movies

Four horror fans battle it out to assemble the One Halloween Movie Marathon to Rule Them All.