Finding the Living in Martin Scorsese’s ‘Bringing Out the Dead’
A personal story about trauma, healing, and staying up all night to find humanity with Martin Scorsese and Nicolas Cage… Read More
February 6, 2020
Mike X. Nichols
Adores storytelling and raccoons. Fought the void but the void won.
What Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Captures About Inequality
Jordan Peele's new nightmare shows us that horror's potential empathy is often under-appreciated. Read More
March 26, 2019
Why Horror Matters
Horror has faced aspersions time after time. In being on the fringe of pop culture, the genre has had the… Read More
October 31, 2018
What ‘Phantom Thread’ Gets Right About OCD
An exploration of the nuanced relationship of Alma and Reynolds and the barrier between them. Read More
October 17, 2018
10 Hopeful Movies for Dark Times
If the world is bringing you down, these hopeful movies can bring you back up again. Read More
July 30, 2018
Moviegoing is an Odyssey
“Life isn't like in the movies. Life... is much harder.” Read More
April 14, 2018
What ‘Paddington’ Gets Right About Adoption
A deep exploration of one of the most brilliant things about the 'Paddington' franchise. Read More
March 23, 2018
What My Experience With Cancer Helped Me Understand About ‘Annihilation’
A deeply personal story about the relentlessness of mutating cells and what Alex Garland's Annihilation gets right about cancer. Read More
March 16, 2018