Two Kinds of People
Not long ago, I was in a local Costco and saw a picture book about…
Film on the Internet: BRICK
Brick was Rian Johnson’s directorial debut, and a high school noir with surreally hardboiled dialogue…
Taco Break: Birthday Media
It was my twenty-ninth birthday over the weekend, and I decided to celebrate this year…
Imaginary Real People
If you’re setting a work in some sort of fictional past, you often have to…
Taco Break: Netflix’s $100 Million Slogs
“Netflix bloat” is now a standard terminology thrown around in pop culture criticism as easily…
Lunch Links: Nightmare Fueled Music Videos
Rubber Johnny (2005) dir. Chris Cunningham The work of Chris Cunningham in general and “Rubber…
Word of Mouth
You know, I’d say one of the reasons writers hate the “I have an idea…
Film on the Internet: CHOPPING MALL
It’s almost Halloween, and there’s never been a better time to celebrate the so-bad-it’s-fun inanity…
Year of the Month 1974: Blazing Saddles
Political Correctness Is Ruining Comedy is back in the news, because there are a lot…
Taco Break: The Best Acting Of The Worst Writing
Windom Earle is the absolute nadir of the original run of Twin Peaks. Mentioned when…