Year of the Month: Miller on The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game is one of those tales, like The Monkey’s Paw, that feels…
Sam "Burgundy Suit" Scott
Sam is a summa cum laude graduate of Sewanee: the University of the South's Creative Writing program.
I don't know how to put this, but he's kind of a big deal. He has many leather-bound books and his apartment smells of rich mahogany.
Articles:
Year of the Month: Joseph Finn on Shanghai Express
How much are we willing to forgive and forget in older movies, ones where they…
Guest Article: Alberto VillaescusaRico on Walter Murch and Plot Holes
Recently, YouTuber Patrick (H) Willems published a video essay about plot holes, a term that…
Year of the Month: Son of Griff on Love Me Tonight
Movies are miraculous. By the nature of their technology, they invent spectacular phenomena that otherwise…
Year of the Month: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
October’s just around the corner, and with October comes the leadup to Halloween; and with…
Year of the Month: Jake Gittes on The Pirate
“Don’t call me ‘pure soul,’ it irritates me! Underneath this prim exterior there are depths…
Year of the Month: Son of Griff on Red River
SPOILERS: The following review makes plenty of references to this film’s ending and plot developments…
Sixty Years Later, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre’s Anti-Capitalist Values Haven’t Aged a Day by Joey Lee (Year of the Month)
Is it just me or did The Treasure of the Sierra Madre age shockingly well?…
Year of the Month: Shakespressionism
There must have been something in the water in 1948. Maybe it was the combination…
Year of the Month: Joseph Finn on Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
I try to come up with some sort of theme for each of these articles…