Newsies: August 6, 2021 Edition
Joel Ethan may retire from film, South Park makes bank, and Y: The Last Man finally hits screens. Continue reading Newsies: August 6, 2021 Edition
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Review: Mank Draws a Blank
David Fincher’s homage to golden-age cinema paints a bland portrait of the notorious screenwriter. “You can’t capture a man’s whole life in 2 hours, all you can hope is to leave an impression of one.” So what impression are we … Continue reading Review: Mank Draws a Blank
Random Notes on The Trial of the Chicago 7
⚠️ This post contains spoilers. I tried for three days to write a cohesive review of Aaron Sorkin’s latest film The Trial of the Chicago 7, but it’s a film that is stubbornly difficult to distill in a way that … Continue reading Random Notes on The Trial of the Chicago 7
TV Review: Transformers: War For Cybertron: Siege
This review contains mild spoilers Continuity. Or Continuities, more accurately, is the defining trait of the Transformers franchise. While Star Wars expands to fill every nook and cranny possible with intricate backstory, and Star Trek adds thick strata of history … Continue reading TV Review: Transformers: War For Cybertron: Siege
In Cape Fear, Scorsese Drags Us Into the Muck
⚠️ This article contains spoilers for the 1991 film Cape Fear 💥 Content Warning: sexual assault, child abuse I’ve found myself drawn to trash cinema in recent weeks (ask me about the shameful pleasures of the Underworld franchise). The deep … Continue reading In Cape Fear, Scorsese Drags Us Into the Muck
Da 5 Bloods (A Spike Lee Joint) Trailer Reaction Thread
