Year of the Month: Sunil Patel on BRIEF ENCOUNTER
I had never even heard of Brief Encounter until 2019, when people recommended it to…
The 2023 TV Year in Review, Part 3
And we continue onward, in a strong year for TV, with nine shows that were…
Film on the Internet: FULL TIME
About halfway through Éric Gravel’s Full Time, the struggling and constantly stressed Julie (Laure Calamy)…
BLITHE SPIRIT: A Year of the Month article by Cori Domschot
This movie is possibly one of the hardest I have ever chosen to review. It’s…
New on DVD and Blu-Ray
Studios are still asleep but at least there’s a very early contender for the year’s…
The 2023 TV Year in Review, Part 2
Onward, as we move beyond “pleasant sitcoms” and “prestige shows that didn’t reach their aspirations,”…
From Function To Feeling: The Plot Devices of Death Note
Death Note is a pretty clear example of ‘above-average’ entertainment, alongside Prison Break and Pirates Of The Caribbean. It’s actually…
The 2023 TV Year in Review, Part 1
Here we are once more, as I run down my favorite TV I watched for…
Celebrating the Living: Suzanne Collins
One of the odder phenomena of modern pop culture is the prequel series. It’s doubly…
Attention Must Be Paid: Peter Miles
There are two actors named Peter Miles. This is unusual, inasmuch as the various guilds…