Year of the Month: Drive-by Truckers, SOUTHERN ROCK OPERA
The making of Southern Rock Opera starts in 1972: Neil Young was feeling pressured, because…
Year of the Month: Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
My parents were anti-fast food when I was growing up, and as a result I…
Celebrating the Living: Wallace Shawn
He insists he does not have a sense of humour, and perhaps it’s true—certainly none…
Dissolve On (03/05/2018 – 03/18/2018)
When the late, great website The Dissolve ended operations, its commenting community had The Solute…
Attention Must Be Paid: Lotte Reiniger
I really do not necessarily think there’s much in the way of sexism in the…
Disney Byways: THE ARISTOCATS
Man, I want this movie to be better than it is. I’m a cat person,…
Year of the Month: Jacob Thomas Klemmer on Millenium Actress
Satoshi Kon left us on August 24, 2010; and he left the cinema world with…
Year Of The Month – Heist
“Your man does good work.” “That’s why I use him.” The first shot of Heist…
Year of the Month: Joseph Finn on Not Another Teen Movie!
Subtlety is overrated. Let me say that again, properly: SUBTLETY IS OVERRATED. Sure, it’s great…
Celebrating the Living: Janet Hirshenson
When I went to write about the Coens, I put a lot of thought into…