Film on the Internet: MISSISSIPPI MASALA
I have several more-typical-for-this-column crime films to write up, but in honor of Valentine’s Day,…
Dad to the Bone: CRIMSON TIDE — A New Series by James Williams
In June, I became a father for the first time. A lot of things changed…
Film on the Internet: DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS
Devil in a Blue Dress is now on Tubi, allowing me to finish off my…
Film on the Internet: OUT OF TIME (2003)
Carl Franklin’s Out of Time is a relentlessly paced, tightly plotted thriller that focuses on…
Dissolve On (11/19/2017-11/25/2017)
When the late, great website The Dissolve ended operations, its commenting community had The Solute…
Year of the Month: Belated Comebacker on The Pelican Brief
Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park may have been the highest-grossing film of 1993, but it was…
MALCOLM X: Hollywood As History – A Video Essay
Film on the Television (9/25-27/15): THE BOOK OF ELI on TNT
Far from perfect but definitely underrated, The Book of Eli (2010) runs an interesting variation on the…
Sidney Before Sidney, Denzel Before Denzel
It’s no secret — to those paying attention — that Hollywood has a race problem.…