Year of the Month: Sunil Patel on THE ROCKETEER
Quick, start naming the best superhero movies ever made. Yeah, I’m hearing a lot about…
Tales from the Backlog: Vomas on 1991
I have far too many unwatched movies on my shelves. Follow me as I attempt…
Year of the Month: Jason Tucker on HUDSON HAWK
Cinematic lore says movies with birds in the title are cursed at the box office,…
Dad to the Bone: James Williams on the JOHN WICK series
AUTHOR’S NOTE: The following article contains spoilers for all four John Wick movies To me,…
A Funny Thing Happened. The Movie Started Working: Persia on UNDER SIEGE and the Charms of Classic Action
From the perspective of 2022, Under Siege sounds ridiculous. Die Hard on a ship, with…
Film on the Internet: Lydia Lomeli on KILL BILL VOL. 2
Tarantino films have always been my favorites. When Kill Bill Vol. 1 and 2 came…
Authoritarian Agonistes: Son of Griff on ’71’s Scopophilic Supercops
In the 1970s, conservative American mythologies confronted historical realities. The Mai Lai massacre, the Kent…
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…
Year of the Month: Persia on CAPTAIN BLOOD
It almost sounds like a “walk into a bar” joke: three actors — a swashbuckler,…
Life Before STAR WARS: Dead Genres
A Bridge Too Far doesn’t really have much in common with Star Wars, but in…