Stop Calling Steven Soderbergh An Innovator and Learn to Love His Work
An argument for spending less time concerned with Steven Soderbergh's innovation and more time appreciating the fact that he's a… Read More
March 22, 2018
Culture
Should More Religious Films Openly Challenge Religious Beliefs?
The first trailer for 'Come Sunday' promises a film about, but not exclusively for, religion. Shouldn't that become the norm? Read More
March 22, 2018
The Fantasy and Feminism of Lara Croft
The legendary video game heroine might have originated as a male fantasy, but she's also a bona fide action hero. Read More
March 22, 2018
Everyone Should Strive to Be a Better Film Critic
Should you learn the history of the industry or focus on your skills as a writer? When it comes to… Read More
March 20, 2018
Donald Trump’s Space Force Idea Is Dumb, Unless The Right Fictional Character Were Alive to Lead It
If we could bring any one of these fictional space commanders to life, President Trump's big dumb idea might be… Read More
March 14, 2018
What Russian Bots Wanted From ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’
There are some fascinating little tidbits in the 'Last Jedi' production documentary, 'The Director and The Jedi.' Read More
March 12, 2018
How Phantom Thread Won The Internet
If there were an Oscar for content, PT Anderson would be in the gold. Read More
March 2, 2018
Five (More) New Year’s Resolutions for the Distinguished Film Nerd
We offer some more New Year's Resolutions for those uncertain of how to live their best possible movie lives in… Read More
December 29, 2017
10 Ways The World of Pop Culture Disappointed Us in 2017
There were plenty of film disappointments in 2017. Read More
December 18, 2017