Film: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
By now, the MCU has lost most of its capacity for surprise, so the most …
By now, the MCU has lost most of its capacity for surprise, so the most …
Weirdness for the sake of weirdness can have its charms, and in its own perverse …
On the spectrum of D&D fandom, I’m somewhere in the middle: enough history with the …
Nearly ten years after Harper comes The Drowning Pool (1975). This sequel once again banks …
Future media historians writing about film production from the COVID-19 pandemic will find a perfect …
Technicolor nihilism, anyone? Harper (1966) is so bright and shiny, its grim trajectory and potently …
Compared to many, I’ve been an infrequent passenger on the Nicholas Cage train, which should …
Trailers are usually lost on me—I try to avoid them, since so many telegraph the …
Hollywood does like to celebrate itself. There are films that genuinely create movie magic, and …
If Force Majeure established Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund’s bona fides as a cinema provocateur, Triangle …
Nobody was happier than I was when Marvel started to conquer Hollywood, but it’s been …
While my interest World War II has cooled in recent years, I’m still intrigued by …
Dave Franco’s second directorial effort, Somebody I Used to Know (2023), isn’t quite as memorable …
At the risk of overselling it: holy fucking shit, The Menu (2022) is pretty much perfect. …
A loopy, cartoonish trailer lured me to Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (2013), …
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Early on, it didn’t seem likely to me that Don’t Worry Darling (2022)—a major release …