Small Returns on Big Thoughts in Downsizing
Alexander Payne’s Downsizing has been out long enough that you’re unlikely at this point to…
The Meryl Streep Thing
It’s been a while since I’ve written one of my lengthy explanations of why I…
New on DVD and Blu-Ray
There’s still a bit of post-holiday rust affecting this week’s release slate, but there are…
Water You Waiting For? Go See The Thoughtful And Engrossing Romantic Monster Movie Drama The Shape of Water
Fairy tales have always been used to impart larger ideas regarding the societies they originated…
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Rules Last Box Office Frame of 2017 As X-Mas 2017 Releases (Mostly) Flourish And We Look At The 2017 Box Office As A Whole
First off, my apologies for not having a box office column up last week, it’s…
The Solute Year in Review: 2017
Writing between 1972 and 1974, which is to say when a small band of losers…
Celebrating the Living: Stephanie Edwards
The only reason she’s not an ideal candidate for the column is that she really…
Year of the Month: Miller on The Book of Three
“Most of us are called on to perform tasks far beyond what we can do.…
Dissolve On (12/24/2017-12/30/2017)
When the late, great website The Dissolve ended operations, its commenting community had The Solute…
Attention Must Be Paid: Darren McGavin
Believe it or not, I didn’t see A Christmas Story until adulthood. I read at…