Disney Byways: JOHNNY TREMAIN
I was going to save this movie for Independence Day, but it felt right for…
Soundtracking #25: TRAINSPOTTING (1996)
The occasional podcast on music and movies; a little SPOILERY, but no more so than…
The 10 Worst Movies Of 2016
Per annual tradition at this point, my Best Movies Of 2016 list won’t be up…
Celebrating the Living: Cicely Tyson
I’m not going to lie—being chosen for this project can often just be as simple…
Disney Byways: CANDLESHOE
Fond though I may be of Freaky Friday, when you get down into the soul…
Specificity vs Universality
On Friday, on her Twitter, Angelica Jade summed up a conversation about Moonlight: I don’t think MOONLIGHT is…
The Elements of Style: Steven Soderbergh’s Objects
The Elements of Style is a new feature at The Solute, where we look at…
Celebrating the Living: Patrick Stewart
I mean, let’s be clear, here. There are plenty of things I think of Sir…
Disney Byways: “Donald’s Happy Birthday”
It’s a bit disappointing to that Disney has changed things so that Donald Duck’s birthday…
The Year in Review: The Summer of Brexit and the Winter of Trump
The idea that films reflect the conditions in which they were made is a given.…
