The Director of Spotlight Delivers a Solid Family Movie With Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
Tom McCarthy has had quite an eclectic career as a director and a writer. For…
What’s Up, Doc? The Cartoonish Mayhem of SHOOT ‘EM UP
As part of our holiday movie exchange, I was gifted Shoot ‘Em Up by Drunk Napoleon. it comes…
Film on the Internet: NEW YEAR, NEW YOU
In New Year, New You, an entry in Hulu’s Into the Dark series of brisk,…
Jezebel Eschews Stereotypes In Favor of Specifically-Rendered Characters
Like many populations, people who work in the sex work industry have not had received…
Film on the Internet: THE EVIL DEAD (1981)
There are elements of Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead that mark it as journeyman work,…
Bad Boys For Life Delivers Diverting Debauchery
Seventeen years after Bad Boys II, those boys are back in town (how was that…
Film on the Internet: ALWAYS SHINE
Always Shine, directed by Sophia Takal, is a film that would have benefited from a…
Film on the Internet: FAULTS (2014)
Ring in the new year with this underrated, darkly comedic thriller. Faults, directed by Riley…
Little boy lost, he takes himself so seriously: Bob Dylan, BLONDE ON BLONDE
To live outside the law, you must be honest. -Epigraph to Norm Macdonald’s Based on a…
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: Dead or Alive Begins and Ends With A Bang…Literally
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties is a recurring series wherein Douglas Laman (A.K.A. NerdInTheBasement) will review a…