Tagged: Christian Bale

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

December 21, 2022

The Pale Blue Eye: Poe-Faced, by David Bax

Here’s what’s frustrating, to you and me both, about what I’m about to do. I’m about to write a negative review of Scott Cooper‘s The Pale Blue Eye in which I mostly focus on the things that I do actually...

movie meltdown / movies / podcast

July 19, 2022

Movie Meltdown: Love N’ Thunder

The Super Series continues as we discuss Taika Waititi’s Thor: Love and Thunder. And as we try to decide if we ourselves would work better as a limited series or as a theatrical film, we also address… Ms. Marvel, Miek, Wilson Fisk, Slash,...

movies / reviews / scott nye / Theatrical Review

November 13, 2019

Ford v Ferrari: Men at Work, by Scott Nye

James Mangold is not your, my, or anyone’s idea of an auteur, and yet he retains a sort of tenacious commitment to a certain type of movie. This type is a genre picture, and it’s just about the best damn...

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

December 23, 2018

Vice: Touch Me, I’m Dick, by David Bax

Some of the best elements of Adam McKay’s caustic, righteous, hilarious The Big Short are the digressions and cutaways used to explain complex, esoteric concepts, like Anthony Bourdain using a restaurant’s leftover fish to demonstrate collateralized debt obligation. In his new film,...

movies / sarah brinks / top 100 challenge

July 29, 2017

BP’s Top 100 Challenge #41: The Dark Knight, by Sarah Brinks

I decided to undertake a movie challenge in 2017. This seemed like a good way to see some classic movies that I have unfortunately never seen. The Battleship Pretension Top 100 list provided such a challenge. I don’t think my opinions...

alexander miller / criterion predictions / movies

June 15, 2017

Criterion Prediction #93: Velvet Goldmine, by Alexander Miller

Title: Velvet Goldmine Year: 1998 Director: Todd Haynes Cast: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Toni Collette, Christian Bale, Eddie Izzard Synopsis: Journalist Arthur Stuart (Bale) is enlisted to investigate the rise and fall of venerated rock idol Brian Slade (Meyers), who faked...

Tagged: Christian Bale

The Pale Blue Eye: Poe-Faced, by David Bax

Movie Meltdown: Love N’ Thunder

Ford v Ferrari: Men at Work, by Scott Nye

Vice: Touch Me, I’m Dick, by David Bax

BP’s Top 100 Challenge #41: The Dark Knight, by Sarah Brinks

Criterion Prediction #93: Velvet Goldmine, by Alexander Miller

SUBSCRIBE

ADVERTISEMENTS

Recent Theatrical Reviews

Recent Home Video Reviews

COMMENTARIES

PREMIUM EPISODES