
Film: The Catcher was a Spy
It seems I begin every biopic review by bemoaning the genre’s structural handcuff, and The Catcher was a Spy…
May 3, 2021It seems I begin every biopic review by bemoaning the genre’s structural handcuff, and The Catcher was a Spy…
May 3, 2021Netflix’s new series Living with Yourself probably sold itself on the pitch alone. Imagine, if you will, an elevator:…
November 14, 2019Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe concludes (well, more or less) with the fittingly titled Avengers: Endgame (2019).…
May 6, 2019The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s twentieth film, Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) is fast-paced, superficial, and inessential, but it’s kind…
July 16, 2018Writer-director Duncan Jones showed some decent science fictional chops in his movies Moon and Source Code, but his new…
April 2, 2018Boasting the same creative team as its outstanding predecessor, Captain America: Civil War (2016) once again centers on a perfectly…
May 11, 2016Of all Netflix’s series so far, Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp has to be its most…
October 18, 2015Marvel used to have a title called What If?, a series of one-off issues telling stories from alternate Marvel…
August 3, 2015The formulaic Hollywood rom-com gets a satirical skewering in They Came Together (2014), an uneven but generally funny affair…
July 12, 2014I put Wanderlust (2012) on for background noise while I was eating lunch the other day, and unexpectedly ended…
March 9, 2013I finally finished up season six of 24. Compared to the previous seasons, this one was definitely a stinker,…
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