**WARNING: THE FOLLOWING POST CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR A FILM THAT IS STILL IN THEATRES. READ AT YOUR DESCRETION** Multiple people and websites spoiled Darren Aronofsky’s mother! for me just as soon as it came out. We’re talking way under … Continue reading →
My timing is a weird thing sometimes. I got a request to cover Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan from one of our faithful readers (shout out to Lucas – respect). I caught mother! last night. You’re not just getting one Aronofsky … Continue reading →
The experience of the intersex individual is one that I will never get to have. That’s why there are films like Lucia Puenzo’s XXY, a 2007 French-Argentinian-Spanish film. The title is a reference to Klinefelter syndrome, in which an individual … Continue reading →
(WARNING: This post contains spoilers for a film that is still in the theatres.) By now, the latest adaptation of It has been out for a little bit. Inevitably, the first question on everyone’s mind at the film’s announcement … Continue reading →
Can we just agree that the action flick with an aging hero is absolutely hilarious? There are folks that argue that the employment of men who should be filling out AARP applications as studly, fit action heroes has surpassed the … Continue reading →
So I’m trying to think of something witty to say and I’m finding words failing me right about now. It’s been a long weekend, which had an even longer week before it, which was proceeded by a very long month. … Continue reading →
Okay, I know that this isn’t technically a short. It’s a music video for John Carpenter’s theme to Christine. However, there are a few reasons why I’ve selected it, and they bleed together. First and foremost… John is older. He’s not … Continue reading →
A trailer can sometimes sell me on a film without hearing any buzz whatsoever – usually, it’s a combination of press and preview. Writer/director Michael O’Shea’s 2016 effort The Transfiguration had me at the trailer, and it wasn’t until after … Continue reading →
Oh this film is a goldmine of criticism. David Fincher’s Seven (1995) covers the investigation and pursuit of serial killer John Doe (Kevin Spacey) by soon-to-be-retired homicide Detective Somerset (Morgan Freeman) and new transfer Detective David Mills (Brad Pitt). Doe … Continue reading →
THERE’S AN EXTENDED TRAILER!!!!!!!!! I cannot wait. I really can’t wait. There’s nothing else to add, except that I really, really hope that we just watched James Franco put forth a performance as Tommy Wiseau that wins him an Oscar. … Continue reading →
