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Industry News
Why Chris Pratt’s Christmas Message Matters
One of the great unsung traditions of Disneyland (and Walt Disney World) is the Christmas Candlelight Processional. The origins of…
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Reviews
How ‘Outlaw King’ Echoes Brexit, Conservatism
Netflix’s “Outlaw King” is essentially the sequel to “Braveheart.” Robert the Bruce is one of the main characters in Mel…
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Reviews
How ‘Tricky Dick’ Embraces Retro Fake News
Netflix’s new documentary, “ReMastered: Tricky Dick & the Man in Black,” refers to President Richard M. Nixon and Johnny Cash,…
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Reviews
‘Romanoffs’ Defies Hollywood’s Kavanaugh Rage
We’re entered a golden age for the anthology format after a very long dry spell. The genre got fresh blood…
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Reviews
‘Alone We Fight’ Gets Pinned Down by Dialogue
Filmmaker Justin Lee has written and directed four films released this year. None of the four are great, but collectively…
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Opinion
Slate Tries, Fails, to Label ‘Gosnell’ Propaganda
Slate describes the movie “Gosnell” as a “gory legal thriller about abortion.” This description is a very clever twisting of…
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Reviews
‘Stella’s Last Weekend’ Captures Family at Its Finest
We love movies about pets, be it “Old Yeller” or “Marley & Me.” Honestly, this is pretty weird. The pet story…
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Reviews
Why ‘Hold the Dark’ Makes So Little Sense
It usually becomes clear you’re watching an awful film well before the credits roll. Often, it strikes you within the…
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Industry News
How ‘Se7en’ Shows Slippery Nature of Memories
No one truly knows what happened between Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford many years ago. You can read my lengthy…
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Industry News
This League Puts You in the Movie Mogul’s Seat
I hate Fantasy Football. This Federalist article explains why, even if the tongue in cheek nature went over the heads of…
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