Swopped out work laptops earlier this year, and for reasons involving ignorance ("back up your dotfiles to GitHub" means as much...

What sets  Black Widow  (2021, Cate Shortland) apart from all the other Marvel Studios movies? Well, being a blockbuster featuring one of th...

A short time before I heard they were making this I remember talking about how the 1961 Cruella de Vil was so whitetrash—chainsmoking, hagga...

Here’s a test: when you’re watching a movie if you were to ask yourself, “what is this about?” would you be able to answer? Almost every sin...

By no means do I have any kind of background that qualifies me to write about rap music. But I have been listening to a lot of it for the pa...

Earlier this year we got to see   Zack Snyder’s Justice League   (2021, Zack Snyder). And if I can find joy in watching 4 hours of a superhe...

Somewhere in the back of my mind I’d always thought of the  Saw  films as a trashy ripoff of  Se7en . As if there were a pitch meeting where...

  Written & Directed Hayao Miyazaki. Its rather shocking how much the fascination with small agrarian communities, flight, war, and es...

Chaos Walking  (2021, Doug Liman) is a nifty B-movie with the cast and budget of a tentpole. Within its humdrum YA trappings lies an uproari...

  Coming 2 America  (2021, Craig Brewer) is  Crazy Rich Asians  in Africa, padded with pop-culture references substituted for humor. But it ...