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Reviews
Scorsese’s De-Aged ‘Irishman’ Caps Epic Gangster Canon
“The Irishman” spends a good 20 minutes making you pine for better gangster movies from living legend Martin Scorsese. Been…
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Movies
‘Ford v Ferrari’ Delivers Two Very Different Award-Worthy Turns
Watching Oscar-bait films shouldn’t feel like doing your homework. Too often expertly crafted tales have the whiff of a history…
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Reviews
‘Feast of the Seven Fishes’ – Small Town USA’s Overdue Closeup
I started dating my first girlfriend shortly after moving to Minneapolis to attend university. Extremely nervous about meeting her parents…
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Reviews
‘South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut’ Must Be Seen Again Today
One of my least favorite movie review cliches is to say something is “more relevant now.” Was it not relevant…
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Reviews
Why ‘The Shed’ Asks Too Much of Hardcore Horror Fans
Dumb and horror go together like peas and carrots, to paraphrase a Gumpian prophet. Half the fun of watching horror…
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Reviews
‘Charlie’s Angels’ – Kicks, Punches and Feminist Lectures
“Charlie’s Angels” 3.0 basks in feminist groupthink before finding its true north. It’s “Fast & Furious” lite. Very, very lite.…
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Opinion
Stone’s ‘South of the Border’ Aged as Poorly as Possible
What a difference a decade makes. Ten years ago, director Oliver Stone uncorked a love letter to Latin America dubbed…
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Some Inconvenient Facts for Redford’s Climate Change Cry
Robert Redford is a world class actor, a movie star of the first order and an indie film inspiration. Redford’s…
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Reviews
‘Honeyland’ Perfectly Captures Struggle Between Past, Present
Can I persuade you to watch a movie about beekeeping in Macedonia? I know, it sounds more like an “SCTV”…
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Industry News
How Netflix and Fellow Streamers Made HBO Irrevelant
HBO’s cultural hegemony is in decline. The shockingly negative reaction to “Game of Thrones’” final season is just the most…
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