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david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

August 10, 2023

The Pod Generation: Sterile, by David Bax

Writer-director Sophie Barthes‘ The Pod Generation takes place in a future that, as in a lot of poorly aged science fiction, is probably not as close as it may seem. People in the story’s present day–especially urbane, sophisticated, upper middle...

movie meltdown / movies / podcast

May 18, 2022

Movie Meltdown: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Raimi

Join us as we discuss Sam Raimi ’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness… and all things Marvel. And as we order up a round of pizza balls, we also delve into… Moon Knight, Drag Me to Hell, Steve Ditko,...

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

May 5, 2022

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: The Quip and the Dead, by David Bax

Sam Raimi‘s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness opens mid-adventure, like an Indiana Jones installment. But, in that moment, it doesn’t really feel like it’s Sam Raimi’s movie yet. Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and an as-yet-unnamed companion (Xochitl Gomez)...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

March 6, 2019

Criterion Prediction #181: Children of Men, by Alexander Miller

Title: Children of Men Year: 2006 Director: Alfonso Cuaron Cast: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Clare Ashitey, Danny Huston, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor Synopsis: A disaffected bureaucrat becomes involved with a plot by an activist group led by his estranged ex-wife...

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

April 12, 2018

Come Sunday: Heavens to Betsy, by David Bax

“Are we more merciful than God?” That’s a fascinating question, considering how few of us human beings would knowingly send anyone off to be tortured for all of eternity. It’s especially interesting given that the man who asks it in...

2018 / david bax / movies / reviews / sundance / sundance 2018 / Theatrical Review

January 25, 2018

Tagged: chiwetel ejiofor

The Pod Generation: Sterile, by David Bax

Movie Meltdown: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Raimi

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: The Quip and the Dead, by David Bax

Criterion Prediction #181: Children of Men, by Alexander Miller

Come Sunday: Heavens to Betsy, by David Bax

Sundance 2018: Come Sunday, by David Bax

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