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“‘Dickinson’ Season 2 Throws History Out The Window But Stays True To The Poet’s Spirit”


This show is as cute as the Dickens, son. (I’ll show myself out.) Continue reading →

“The Rambling Ramblers Movie Podcast: ‘Oldboy'”

“The Rambling Ramblers Movie Podcast: ‘Oldboy'”


Let me tell you about a guy named Justin Gott. First: He’s the host of a really fun podcast called The Rambling Ramblers. Here’s the pitch: Justin and his co-host, Pete Conway, pick a movie. It’s a movie Justin has not seen, but Pete has. Justin then sees the movie. They talk about the movie. … Continue reading →

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“Chloë Grace Moretz Soars in Twisty, High-Flying ‘Shadow in the Cloud'”

“Chloë Grace Moretz Soars in Twisty, High-Flying ‘Shadow in the Cloud'”


A shadow in the cloud overshadowed by the shadow of one really awful guy. Continue reading →

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“Gather Around and Listen to ‘Night of the Kings’ Enthralling Stories”

“Gather Around and Listen to ‘Night of the Kings’ Enthralling Stories”


One king, two king, I’m a king, you’re a king. Continue reading →

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“The 20 Best Performances Of 2020”

“The 20 Best Performances Of 2020”


Turns out that a bunch of actors did a lot of good acting in 2020, imagine that. Continue reading →

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“The 15 Best Horror Movies of 2020”

“The 15 Best Horror Movies of 2020”


Well, sure, it’s 2021, but you can still be scared of 2020. You probably should be, too! Continue reading →

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“Scott Adkins’ ‘Max Cloud’ Features Some Of 2020’s Sharpest Gaming Criticism”

“Scott Adkins’ ‘Max Cloud’ Features Some Of 2020’s Sharpest Gaming Criticism”


A strong contender for “best video game movie ever,” bless Scott Adkins. Continue reading →

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“‘News of the World’s Handsome, Old-Fashioned Western Is Premium Late-Career Tom Hanks”

“‘News of the World’s Handsome, Old-Fashioned Western Is Premium Late-Career Tom Hanks”


An actor who has been good through much of his career, and great in the rest, continues striving to be better, and that’s why he’s an icon. Continue reading →

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“‘Promising Young Woman’ Spurns Emerald Fennell’s Promise”

“‘Promising Young Woman’ Spurns Emerald Fennell’s Promise”


I can promise you this: Unlike Dennis Harvey, I think Carey Mulligan is 100% hot enough to serve as this film’s lead. Continue reading →

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“‘Greenland’: A Disaster Film That Prioritizes Emotions Over Explosions”

“‘Greenland’: A Disaster Film That Prioritizes Emotions Over Explosions”


Interrupting your regularly scheduled year-end programming for: Something surprisingly good. Continue reading →

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“The Best Cinematography Of 2020”

“The Best Cinematography Of 2020”


For 20 movies that sure do have purdy pictures, click here. Continue reading →

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“Have ‘Another Round’ of Merriment, Melancholy and Mads Mikkelsen”

“Have ‘Another Round’ of Merriment, Melancholy and Mads Mikkelsen”


It’s a Mads, Mads, Mads, Mads world. Continue reading →

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“Federico Fellini: The Essential Films”

“Federico Fellini: The Essential Films”


Look, you all saw this coming. It’s like Criterion made this set just for me. Continue reading →

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“Wolfwalkers’ Unmissable Animation Makes History Magic”

“Wolfwalkers’ Unmissable Animation Makes History Magic”


Walkin’ like a wolf. Wolfin’ like a walker. Makin’ magic happen. Continue reading →

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“‘Koko-di Koko-da’ Filmmaker Johannes Nyholm Explains How One of the Year’s Best Horror Films Was His ‘Personal Exorcism'”

“‘Koko-di Koko-da’ Filmmaker Johannes Nyholm Explains How One of the Year’s Best Horror Films Was His ‘Personal Exorcism'”


Weird, it almost feels like we’re reliving the same day over and over again as I talk about this movie over and over again. Continue reading →

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“‘Small Axe: Lovers Rock’ Is an Exhilarating Triumph and a Party like No Other”

“‘Small Axe: Lovers Rock’ Is an Exhilarating Triumph and a Party like No Other”


A dance movie like no other, because the dance comes second to social context. Continue reading →

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Review: “Sound of Metal,” 2020, dir. Darius Marder

Review: “Sound of Metal,” 2020, dir. Darius Marder


(Note: I wrote this for another outlet but we all failed to remember that someone else reviewed it. So as to not waste the review, I’m running it here instead. Enjoy!) Darius Marder’s debut feature Sound of Metal opens with droning cacophony and nearly ends with more of the same, until his protagonist makes the … Continue reading →

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“‘Superintelligence’ Can’t Figure Out How To Craft A Joke, Even With Melissa McCarthy Leading The Way”

“‘Superintelligence’ Can’t Figure Out How To Craft A Joke, Even With Melissa McCarthy Leading The Way”


Wouldn’t you know it, there is nothing either super or intelligent about this sucker. Continue reading →

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“Why It’s So Uniquely Hard To Deal With Anti-Maskers”

“Why It’s So Uniquely Hard To Deal With Anti-Maskers”


Short version: You can’t argue with crazy. Long version: Law enforcement is hard in two different kinds of pandemics. Continue reading →

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“In ‘Proxima,’ Parenthood and Gender Threaten to Keep Eva Green Earthbound”

“In ‘Proxima,’ Parenthood and Gender Threaten to Keep Eva Green Earthbound”


Eva Ever Green. Continue reading →

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