Book On The Shelf: Pet Sematary
Even if I hadn’t had a vague understanding going in that Stephen King’s Pet Sematary was…
Celebrating the Living: Rosalind Chao
One of the great joys of the theme month is getting to people I might…
Attention Must Be Paid: Richard Loo
It is sad but true that a lot of Chinese actors’ careers really took off…
Disney Byways: “Mickey’s Delayed Date”
If I were Minnie (Leone Le Doux, apparently for the last time?), I’d be frustrated…
Year of the Month: Jason Tucker on FIREWORKS
Watching a Kenneth Anger film over the 4th of July weekend feels more transgressive than…
The Solute Book Club: WAR WITH THE NEWTS (Introduction)
First, a WARNING: steer clear of the online versions of the David Wylie translation, which…
Film on the Internet: Désirée Guzzetta on THE EVIL DEAD
CW: Rape When The Evil Dead was released in 1981, it was touted as “The…
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Season Four, Episode Two, “The Visitor”
Regular readers may know that I’ve been working my way through the Star Trek franchise in chronological…
Celebrating the Living: Colm Meaney
In my long-ago youth, Colm Meaney was Hollywood’s go-to Irish actor. It was never a…
Attention Must Be Paid: Jayne Meadows
I am given to understand she was once a terrible Rose Parade host. But with…