Love & Mercy & The Wrecking Crew
A bio-pic on Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys, and a doc on the musicians who made The Beach Boys–and almost every other band in the ’60s–sound so great.
Author Archives: Supreme Being
Virunga: A Depressing Tale of Guns and Gorillas
Who needs gorillas when there’s oil to be drilled for and minerals to be dug up?
Jurassic World vs. Jurassic Park
I don’t want to give anything away here, but, um, yeah. This is not a contest. Prepare for the worst.
A Detective Or A Pervert? The Top 10 David Lynch Movies
Let us now talk of all things Lynch.
Live From New York!, It’s (A Documentary About) Saturday Night (Live)!
In which the institution of SNL is further institutionalized in rather fawning fashion.
Trailer Round-Up: Mockingjay, Martian, Everest, and A Pigeon Sitting On A Branch, Reflecting On Existence
A few flicks to flee from or look forward to.
Orgy of The Blood Parasites! On Slither, Shivers, and Night of The Creeps
In which deadly alien slug monsters take over the world.
Donnie Brasco? You Must Be Joking
A movie that demands to be moved straight to the top of your Movies Not To Watch list.
Skidoo To You Too
Otto Preminger’s “comedy” from 1968. Underground classic or brain-curdling turd?
Montage of Heck & Heaven Adores You: In Which Musical Suicides Kurt Cobain and Elliott Smith Are Exhumed
One of these docs invites you in, the other one shoves you out.
Disney’s The Black Hole: Like Stupid But Stupider
If Disney’s 1979 “science fiction” movie, The Black Hole, were any stupider, it would collapse in on itself and the take the entire universe with it.
Mad Max: Fury Road Is Your Brain On Drugs
Your brain is on drugs, it’s on fire, and George Miller just drove a truck through it. Yay!
Let’s Give Rolling Thunder A Hand
The cult revenge flick is in fact a dark, brooding drama.
Mad Max, The Road Warrior, Beyond Thunderdome: Invention of The Post-Apocalyptic
Nobody does post-apocalyptic like George Miller. We take a took at the trilogy of 30 years past in preparation for Fury Road.