Jun
14
Kirsten and Natalie #5: Star Wars and Spider-Man
In which our heroes get to play the hero's girlfriend in two blockbuster trilogies
13 min read
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Jun
06
Cowboy Bebop: "Wild Horses" and "Pierrot le Fou"
In which we get to see how much the crew has gelled and how big Spike's death wish has gotten
8 min read
Jun
03
What I learned watching the longest movie ever made
Logistics lasts over 35 days, and it might make you think differently about the world.
8 min read
May
30
The single episode that broke Netflix
Stranger Things season two tried to break the binge model wide open. Fans hated it.
10 min read
May
23
Cowboy Bebop: "Mushroom Samba" and "Speak Like a Child"
In which I'm sorry, but this one is going to be all about Faye again.
9 min read
May
16
Ultrasound
On spirit photography and the convenience of seeing people we don't have to listen to
8 min read
May
09
Cowboy Bebop: "My Funny Valentine" and "Black Dog Serenade"
In which a story depends on how you tell it
8 min read
May
06
This Italian crime drama believably depicts a dark world without exploitative rape scenes
Gomorrah takes us into the heart of darkness, but it doesn't overwhelm viewers with sexual violence like so many other crime dramas.
6 min read
May
02
Kirsten and Natalie #4: Kirsten Dunst, 1999-2001
In which an alternate universe version of me finds every single one of her favorite movies
13 min read
Apr
22
Four international horror series to recapture that Squid Game vibe
Desolation? The apocalypse? The suffocating embrace of unchecked capitalism? These shows have it all!
5 min read