Dramatic biographies or Oscar bait: ¿Por qué no los dos? McConaughey, Garner, and Leto give great performances in this […]
40 Movies About Noises and Consequences, 2011: Drive Angry
Is 2011 the most creatively bankrupt year of all time for US theatrical releases? I believe so. Just look at […]
40 Movies About Noises and Consequences, 2012: Killing Them Softly
When viewed from far in the future, sometimes it seems like one can identify a swath of art that is […]
40 Movies About Noises and Consequences, 2010: Morning Glory
“The secret to a good frittata is…” There are a few movies which I routinely recommend and that afterward […]
40 Movies About Noises and Consequences, 2009: In the Loop
I love movies where everyone seems to have a dozen extremely mean retorts ready at all times. In The Loop takes […]
40 Movies About Noises and Consequences, 2008: Pineapple Express
Here I am talking about another good R-rated comedy immediately after wondering where the comedies for grownups have gone. Egg […]
Interpretation of the Meteor
A rock falls to Earth, in Australia. It is discovered by an observation center outside of a town called Rumlye. […]
Hot Air
They heard the cackle behind them, echoing on the hillside. Pamela turned, sighed. “He’s in the air before us. Again.” […]
40 Movies About Noises and Consequences, 2007: Hot Rod
Cool beans. Cool. Beans. Cool beans. Coooool beans. Kewl beans. Kooo-ul beans. COOL BEANS.
They Decamped for Hell
“They decamped for Hell,” Wei said. La assumed that this meant that they were back in their hometown, but didn’t […]
5 Thoughts on… CopShop (2021)
Hooray, R-rated movie in a theater! 1. Elegant premise. John Carpenter, one of my favorite screenwriters (and composer and editor […]
5 Thoughts on… Kate (2021)
Filmmakers, I am begging you to stop making “lone gunman/shadowy assassin has to kill 300 people in a single night […]