Year of the Month: Quinn Bailey on THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
In the 1970s and ’80s, horror fiction came crawling back from the grave once again,…
New on DVD and Blu-Ray
Just in time for Denis Villeneuve’s version to inevitably not make much money, Arrow is…
SCENIC ROUTE: Mad Men – “They’re cool.” / “They don’t look cool.”
My definitive scene of Don Draper – the one that shows why I find him…
Celebrating the Living: Michael Dorn
Gene Roddenberry was a man of strange ideas—he was insistent, for example, that there would…
Attention Must Be Paid: Bea Tamargo
It is much harder to research women who worked in Disney animation than men. The…
Disney Byways: “Disneyland After Dark”
It genuinely seems as though it would’ve been hard for Walt to just walk around…
The Friday Article Roundup: Gotta Dance
It’s hard for the FAR to stay optimistic these days. Violence and fear, the looming…
The Solute Book Club: TROPIC OF ORANGE – An Introduction
There are two Los Angeleses. Or rather: there are plenty of Los Angeleses, but they…
Year of the Taco Break: LICENSE TO KILL and the Good Movie, Bad Example
Over the past 60 years of movies, James Bond has been played by six men…
Sex and the Strong Female Character
People in movies don’t go to the bathroom. Unless they are Brad Pitt, they don’t…