Elle: If Verhoevenesque Is A Word, This Movie Is It
Paul Verhoeven is back, and while he may not be pole-dancing or blowing up bugs, he ain’t messing around.
Author Archives: Supreme Being
Let’s Have A Chat About The Morality of Eye In The Sky
Hazy thoughts on an interesting movie.
Doctor Strange, or: Let’s Enjoy A Corporate Acid Trip!
In which Marvel gets trippy.
Gimme Danger: Jim Jarmusch’s Love Letter to The Stooges
Jarmusch made a doc about the Stooges. What more do you need to know?
Halloween Horror Round-Up
What to watch this Halloween? Or, more importantly, what not to watch.
The Handmaiden, In Which Park Chan-Wook Spills Less Blood Than One Might Expect
Not to fear, any lack of blood has been made up for by all the sex.
Command And Control, Or: All The Times We Almost Blew Ourselves Up
Thousands upon thousands of nuclear warheads lying around–what could go wrong?
Convoy: Ain’t She A Beautiful Sight?
Short answer: No, she ain’t.
The Nice Guys? They Finish Last
In which we look shallowly into the soul of a profoundly unfunny “comedy.”
Snowden, Oliver Stone’s Hero
In which Oliver Stone makes a movie I didn’t hate. Weird.
O.C. And Stiggs: The Strange World of A Trashy ‘80s Teen Comedy As Directed By Robert Altman
A movie made for absolutely no one. You’ll love it!
The Frisco Kid: What, You Forgot Gene Wilder & Harrison Ford Starred In A Western?
Gene Wilder’s other western ain’t Blazing Saddles, but it is…hmm…it is a western starring Gene Wilder. So there’s that. Did I mention Harrison Ford?
Gene Wilder Is Many Things, And All of Them Are Awesome
A brief ode.
Hell or High Water, In Which They Make Them Like They Used To
Or, how to make a pretty durn good, yet pretty durn unoriginal Texas shoot-em-up flick.