Thoughts on Top Gun: MaverickIs it finally okay to say that Tom Cruise is the best action star of all time? I’ve been waiting this long. I can wait longer. Let me know…Jun 3, 2022Jun 3, 2022
Thoughts on C’mon C’monFor as long as I can remember I’ve always been obsessed with memory and keeping memories. It was really important to me when I was a kid to…May 30, 2022May 30, 2022
Michael Mann and DeathThere are two filmmakers that have influenced not just the way I write but the way I indulge in art. Those two are Michael Mann and Douglas…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Thoughts on Scream (2022)The first Scream is one of my favorite movies of all time. It stands as an incredibly interesting piece of social history. Before…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Thoughts on Blue BayouFor as long as I can remember I always thought motorcycles were really cool. I can’t even ride a bike so the idea of me getting on one is…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Catching up on Classics: All That Jazz“Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.” — Ernest BeckerMay 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Thoughts on The Green KnightSurprisingly, I don’t know much about Arthurian Legends. If you know me you would think that’s right in my wheelhouse seeing as I had no…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
My Two Favorite “Christmas” MoviesOkay so maybe I don’t know what Christmas movies are but I’m Jewish so give me a break. The two movies that make me think of Christmas the…Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021
My Very Late Thoughts on Last of Us 2I remember not loving the first Last of Us. To be honest, I didn’t even really like it. I found their concept of zombies to be…Dec 15, 2020Dec 15, 2020
Best of The DecadeBeing the phony I am, about a month ago I set out working on the best of the decade list. The list itself came quite easily, I simply…Oct 2, 2019Oct 2, 2019
Dumbo Tries its BestFor a lot of people in their twenties, Tim Burton is a very important director. He’s possibly the first director people were about to see…Apr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019
The Career of Sofia Coppola(I suppose this isn’t a total look at Coppola’s entire career as I stop right before The Beguiled)Dec 4, 2018Dec 4, 2018
Russian Ark and Historical BaggageRussian Ark exists in this space between film and theater. It doesn’t try and fit inside the classic 3 act structure and instead lives…Oct 25, 2018Oct 25, 2018
Westworld and The Modern PanopticonSince I can’t expect a new season of Westworld probably until early 2020 I suppose talking about the already aired episodes is the best…Oct 25, 2018Oct 25, 2018
