Lone Wolf and Cub and The Art of Fatherhood
In which I learn that raising a baby is more complicated than at first I supposed.
Author Archives: Supreme Being
Toy Story: The Untold History
Digging deep into the lost origins of the animated classic.
Woodstock: Three Days that Defined a Generation, In Which A Little Known Festival Is Unearthed
Perhaps you have heard tell of this Woodstock? Apparently there is more to be told.
Under the Silver Lake and Unexplained Explanations
In which a mystery is solved and also not solved and anyway why are you so concerned with solutions, bub?
Baby It’s You, John Sayles’s Un-‘80s ‘80s High School Movie
An ’80s high school movie not like the other ’80s high school movies.
The Beach Bum Has It Figured Out (Unless He Doesn’t)
In which Harmony Korine returns to befuddle and amuse you.
Us, in Which A Metaphor is Mistaken for A Movie
Thoughts on a scare-less horror movie.
The Best Movies of 2018, and A Bunch More Besides
So many movies, so little time, so few brain cells.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Does Whatever a Whole Bunch of Spiders Can
Do we need this many spider people? Come inside and I will tell you.
Widows Wilts
A heist half-baked is no heist at all.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, In Which The Coens Dust Off a Sextet of Death
The old west, Coens style.
Hopper’s The Last Movie Exhumed
Spoiler: turns out it was not, in fact, the last movie. It is, however, pretty dang nutty.
The Old West Oddness of The Sisters Brothers
A warmly weird little western you may enjoy.
A Few Words on Eighth Grade and Realism
A movie so real it could only be a movie.