Essays

All the ways there are to see according to the Master of Suspense. The cinema of Alfred Hitchcock is one of curiosity, nearly all his…

Amy Adams and Steve Carrell also in negotiations. After a string of blockbuster comedies starring Will Ferrell — Anchorman, The Other Guys, Step Brothers — writer-director Adam McKay side-stepped…

Rejoice: Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg To Adapt Another Comic Property, This One From ‘The Walking Dead’ Creator Robert Kirkman It’s called ‘Invincible,’ and it’s headed…

A fistful of monster mashes in the wake of Nacho Vigalondo’s ‘Colossal.’

We can learn a number of things from Disney’s smash animated hit. Crowning Disney’s Zootopia my favorite film of 2016 has earned me a reasonable amount…

Finally, someone made a quality video essay about ‘The Room.’ I have been waiting for this day for a while now. I never knew exactly how…

Streaming overlords sign Channing Tatum to teach us something. Ever since animation has been targeted at children, adults have thought it would be really cool…

115 shots, 151 seconds, 1 Oscar, and a masterclass in action editing. If you listened to this week’s Shot by Shot podcast, you heard myself and…

One writer thinks so and we really, really want to agree. Welcome back to Fan Theory Friday, where we explore the most ridiculous and ridiculously-valid fan…