The shot in Blue Heron that still makes me cry days later
The film about one family navigating an impossible situation does remarkable things with memory and storytelling.
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Why The Amazing Digital Circus could have used better worldbuilding
"Worldbuilding" isn't a dirty word; it's how you make a story feel emotionally real.
The new Great American Novels: 9 books from the Trump era that earn the title
Some great reads that will help you understand America at 250.
Four reasons A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms was a great adaptation
And one way it could have been EVEN BETTER.
Episodes Monday Rundown June 29–July 5 2026
This week: Interview with the Vampire, The Quarry Girls, and fireworks.