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david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

Something in the Dirt: Yep, by David Bax

In many ways, Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead‘s engrossing Something in the Dirt is a quintessential Los Angeles movie. It’s not just the shots of helicopters and coyotes or the chatter about wildfires. It’s the fact that it’s about two...

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david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

Smile: Even Though It’s Breaking, by David Bax

Anyone who spends an above average amount of time thinking about horror movies–or reading and listening to other people’s thoughts on them–is familiar with the idea that horror and comedy work along similar lines, evidenced by the fact that screams...

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alexander miller / monday movie / movies

Monday Movie: Images, by Alexander Miller

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Images originally ran as a Criterion prediction. The plethora that is Robert Altman’s filmography bears many fruit and Images is among of his best, under-appreciated films. First off,...

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cast of cthulhu / james mccormick / jim rohner / movies / podcast

The Cast of Cthulhu: The Ritual

Viewed through the lens of the Lovecraft Mythos that was expanded on after his death, The Ritual is a very well written, acted, and directed neo-Lovecraftian inspired film, its jötunn serving as the Cthulhu of the Scandinavian woods. The Ritual, a 2017...

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