Disney Byways: “The Band Concert”
Two institutions I am arguably more interested in than they deserve are Disney and the…
The Friday Article Roundup: Fan Service
This Week We Serve Fans Of: Representation in acting Short stories Donald Westlake Cormac McCarthy…
Miller’s 2021 Double Features: Bring Up The Bodies
Movies talk to each other. What did the films of 2021 have to say? This…
The Anne Shirley Extended Universe
In total, L. M. Montgomery wrote eight novels about the adventures of Anne. They last…
Film on the Internet: ACE IN THE HOLE
Kirk Douglas’s Chuck Tatum tells us who he is as soon as he barges into…
Camera Obscura: UNDERCOVER CAT/THAT DARN CAT[!]
There’s a reason we keep going back to the Disney well, and it isn’t just…
New on DVD and Blu-Ray
It’s easy to take Steven Spielberg for granted until he proves once again that he…
You Simply Close Your Eyes: The Matrix Resurrections and the Creative Space
I’ve been trying to write an essay on The Matrix for the past few years…
Celebrating the Living: Harry Shearer
When I discovered that Harry Shearer was possibly one of the assorted boys in the…
Attention Must Be Paid: Louella Parsons
It’s wild to think that Louella Parsons was initially fired by William Randolph Hearst because…