Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Endless Poetry (Alejandro Jodorowsky) originally ran as a theatrical review. When Alejandro Jodorowsky makes a film, it’s like an event. He so rarely makes movies and...
In this episode, David is joined by Kyle Anderson, Scott Nye and Julie Sesnovich to discuss the films of the 2022 TCM Classic Film Festival. David and the usual gang braved the simultaneously rebuilding and crumbling outdoor mall at the...
Camilo Restrepo’s Los Conductos opens with a camera, apparently mounted on a vehicle, rushing through an otherwise empty traffic tunnel at night. We’ve seen this shot in movies before but something’s different this time. The camera is higher than the...
The Wobblies, Stewart Bird and Deborah Shaffer’s 1979 documentary about the heyday of the Industrial Workers of the World union (recently restored in 4K and set to screen all over the country for International Workers Day), makes no attempt to...
This week on the Patreon, Tyler and David answer Patron questions. This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers start as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron! Become a Patron!
Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This article originally ran as a theatrical review. If Da Vinci was right, that art is never finished, only abandoned, it’s little wonder we consider Orson Welles to be...
My parents were pretty strict when it came to R-rated movies so fourteen year old me didn’t get to see Con Air in a theater. I felt the pangs of that great disappointment in my life again when Tom Gormican’s...
In a number of ways, most especially in terms of budget, The Northman is Robert Eggers’ most ambitious film so far. And in the sets, the sprawling locations, the visual effects and the deep bench of notable actors, that financial...
This episode we return to The Lexington Comic & Toy Convention and have a run-in with a certain beloved celebrity as well as a lot of fun! And as we wait ever vigilant against an onslaught of geese, we also mention… Twin...
Tyler and David discuss their favorite films of 1971. This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers start as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron! Become a Patron!
