Film in the Theaters: BPM
They say that the heart of a man under duress beats at 120 beats per…
Year of the Month: Sean Hannan on Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer is a certain type of movie that I saw a lot…
What Is The Personality Type Of A Story?
I’ve become preoccupied with Myers-Briggs types again. After amusing myself by putting myself, and then…
I Am Not a Jinx
These days, there are basically two reactions I have to the news of a celebrity’s…
Year of the Month: Seth Carlson on Super Mario Bros
In 1992, Robert Altman’s satire The Player laid bare a Hollywood run by idiots, criminals,…
Film in the Theaters: SUBURBICON
In Seattle, many movies will get a public advance screening for the benefit of the…
To Listen, To Learn, To Speak: Robert Guillaume, 1927-2017
This isn’t the way it’s been with some people, where I have to battle with…
Firefly, Episode Ten, “War Stories”
“Hey, I’ve been in a firefight before! Well, I was in a fire. Actually I…
The Snowman Is A Frosty Murder Mystery Misfire
Do you want to build a snowman? C’mon, your snowman can’t turn out any worse…
The Season of THE SANDLOT and ROOKIE OF THE YEAR (Year of the Month)
In 1994, young emulators of Bo Jackson or Tony Gwynn stepping to the plate (or…