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South Park is not a show that you associate with the same things as you associate with Christmas. Peace, love, warmth and acceptance, yet the show’s creators Matt Parker and Trey Stone have explored the themes of Christmas on more than one occasion. As you might imagine, these take some… different turns to what you […]

It’s Christmas time, and you know what that means? No, not carols and candy, The Simpsons! Launching with a pilot episode revolving around the holiday season, The Simpsons have provided viewers with 16 episodes of pure Christmas magic in their decades-long run. Although not all episodes were created equal. At FinalBoss, we’ve enjoyed and endured […]

Before we delve into Episode XI, let’s first set the scene. I grew up loving the original trilogy, I’m not old enough to have seen them at the cinema but certainly watched them a lot as a child – either on tv when they were a Christmas staple or on VHS. (That was how we […]

If you haven’t seen the festive flicks that made our ultimate Christmas Movies list, where have you been all your life? Get ready to launch Netflix and be filled to the brim with seasonal spirit (not the kind that you have to put away before that one weird relative arrives). #10: Santa’s Slay (2005) The one […]

Review by FinalBoss contributor Kevin Adjei-Darko Horror legend Stephen King appears to be the gift that keeps on giving as far as Netflix is concerned. The production company just added another title of King’s to its horror catalogue. This time, it is 2012’s In the Tall Grass; a collaboration between King and his son, Joe […]

It may be getting dark earlier, and a lot colder with frost on your cars in the mornings and icicles hanging from your noses, but Christmas can be the most wonderful time of the year. And Netflix can help you with your festivities. In this article we look at Netflix Christmas movies (that were available […]

1. Who will host the Oscars? This is a prestigious role in Hollywood yet last year for the first time in decades the Academy Awards went without a host. With 2 months to go no once has been announced for the 2020 ceremony. Does it even need a host? 2. What will win Best Picture? […]

Following on from the previous coverage of our short DOGS CHASING CARS here on FinalBoss, I have decided to include my film festival cover letter example as well. The cover letter was used as a calling card when submitting to film festivals. As a writer, every single email, text and letter that you send should […]

FinalBoss is thrilled to reveal our biggest interview to date – our white whale if you will. Mark Neveldine is one half of the directing team of Neveldine and Taylor. Making their names in the mid-2000s with multi-million dollar pictures like Gamer, Ghost Rider 2, and most notably the Crank series, Mark presents a ballsy […]

*WILL CONTAIN SPOILERS* Finally, Rick and Morty Season 4 is Here For those of us that are hardcore Rick and Morty fans, it’s like an early Christmas present to finally be watching a new season of the show. Having to wait two years for Rick and Morty season 4 really makes us feel like we’re […]

Pineapple Tours are a lo-fi band based in Tennessee, fronted by singer/songwriter Lake Markham. Originally piggy-backing via his success on hit viral sensation The Filthy Frank Show, Lake now spends his time playing with the band and flogging spikey fruit to anyone who will listen. We jammed: FinalBoss.io: Tell me about Nashville. Lake Markham, Pinapple […]

Lord Bung is the Aussie creator of Youtube series “Confinement”. Confinement follows the life of prisoner/guinea pig, Connor; an orange jump suit clad guy who simply cannot be killed – as such, Connor is always the first one sent in to deal with horrible situations, including killer robots, ice castles and a bizarre take on […]

G.R.R Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, arguably one of the best fantasy book series ever put to page, gave birth to a TV series that was – again – arguably one of the best series ever made, but this time put to screen. Following its rather unceremonious end in mid-2019, people immediately looked […]

Does the new adaptation of Joker leave us with a smile on our faces? Or was it just a joke we didn’t get? MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS!  Joaquin Phoenix has made quite the jump from his other hit movies: Her, Gladiator, and I’m Still Here, to be the new ‘happy’ face of the infamous villain, in […]

Having originally found Chris Peters artwork through a posting from @41Strange on Twitter, I assumed that his art was simply dumb memes on the internet — just another part of abstract content. But delving deeper into his work, I discovered that this was a genuine artist with incredible skill. Composing his CV and presenting his pieces […]

The first trailer for The Rise Of Skywalker ended with a seemingly familiar cackle. It sounded an awful lot like Emperor Palpatine… Almost instantly, this was confirmed with the reveal that actor Ian McDiarmid was returning to the series. But, besides the announcement and an eery laugh, we didn’t have much else to go. Until […]

Long-time contributor to FinalBoss, Jon Holmes, is currently showcasing his short film, Dogs Chasing Cars, in numerous festivals across the globe. A deep and personal look at mental health, Dogs Chasing Cars needed a powerful and evocative poster to match its themes. Today, Jon interviews friend and artist Patricia Lara, the mind behind the artwork. […]

This article was written by Jerry Short. Find more from Jerry at www.jerryshort.co.uk. Spoiler warning: The review section of this article contains minor spoilers for the show. The conclusion is spoiler heavy.  Carnival Row: Season 1 – What’s It About? Carnival Row is a new fantasy series on Amazon Prime that is set in the […]

In an incredibly self-indulgent play to promote my own short film and my cousin, I decided to interview Thomas Benoy. Still, in his early 20s, Tom was my right-hand man on DOGS CHASING CARS showing a levelheadedness and foresight far beyond his years; he would help steady the ship and keep me grounded throughout the […]

Endgame brought with it an end to a saga of incredible films that have transformed the landscape of the movie industry. The culmination of some of cinema’s most expansive and interwoven storytelling, many argue it is the pinnacle of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But is it? Since the MCU kicked off over a decade ago, […]

Series 5 of Peaky Blinders is now over with a typical dark and shocking ending. With the likely outcome that we’ll have to wait at least 18 months for more of the Shelby family and all their bloody escapades, let’s talk about it non-stop till its back on to fill the void left in its […]

William Tokarsky is an actor from Atlanta. Having made his name as the fourth-wall-breaking killer from the Too Many Cooks viral video, he has gone on to continue his small role work on huge pictures like Hunger Games: Catching Fire (IMDB credits William as “Someone Else (uncredited)”), Anchorman 2 (“Cab Driver (uncredited)”) and Jumanji: Welcome […]

Gaming PCs are constantly evolving, often astounding expectations through the utilisation of the latest technology. In that respect, Nintendo has done it all. Ranking the highest out of all console developers in terms creativity, imagination and endless gaming fun, when it comes to guaranteed innovation, nobody is greater than Nintendo. Established back in 1889, Nintendo has […]

Greg Burke and Lou Perez have been making comedy videos on Youtube for the best part of the last decade. They’ve even worked with Funny Or Die and racked up millions of views with big hits like Wolverine’s Claws Suck. Their sketches are often dark takes on pop-culture and the film industry, usually through the […]