Stuff My Kids Watch: ANIMAL MECHANICALS and Other Repetitious Problem Solvers
I have to admit that of me thought about jumping on the current internet fascination…
Year of the Month: Son of Griff on Pitfall
As a genre trafficking in the subversive delights of mystery and intrigue, it seems fitting…
Celebrating the Living: Alan Alda
He’s one of my earliest childhood crushes, of course. Hawkeye Pierce. I used to watch…
Attention Must Be Paid: Gypsy Rose Lee
As a child, she literally didn’t know how old she was; her mother had a…
Disney Byways: KRONK’S NEW GROOVE
I wonder sometimes if the biggest problem with Disney is that they want the amount…
Year of the Month: Jake Gittes on The Sting
A consummate entertainer of a movie and a rare uplifting critical and audience smash in…
Year of the Month: Miller on Charley Varrick and The Friends of Eddie Coyle
“It was a bad sign when a man like Handy started owning things and started…
Lunch Links: LITTLE POTATO and POTATO DREAMS
Seattle filmmaker Wes Hurley became a local favorite for making the microcosmic YouTube series Capitol…
Year of the Month: Spirit of the Beehive
(Originally published in the Sewanee Purple) “It’s about the great mysteries of creation – life…and…
Year of the Month: Mr. Apollo on Theatre of Blood
One is drowned in a barrel of wine. One dies when he’s force fed his…