Year of the Month: Sunil Patel on THE DIRTY DOZEN
“So that’s it, huh? We’re some kinda dirty dozen?” says absolutely no one in The…
Lunch Links: HOW TO DISAPPEAR
Content warning: Unreal but nonetheless violent imagery. How to Disappear (2020) dir. Total Refusal (aka Michael…
Year of the Month: Persia on THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
The Best Years of Our Lives begins with a man trying to get home. The…
Life Before STAR WARS: Dead Genres
A Bridge Too Far doesn’t really have much in common with Star Wars, but in…
Dissolve On (11/19/2017-11/25/2017)
When the late, great website The Dissolve ended operations, its commenting community had The Solute…
The Railway’s There Yet: THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (Year of the Month)
“The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who…
THE LOST CITY OF Z
Have you ever rented two movies and the first one you watched was such a…
Film on the Internet: APOCALYPSE NOW (1979) and APOCALYPSE NOW REDUX on Hulu and Amazon Prime
and all the children are insane. . . Of all the Vietnam War films, Apocalypse Now is…
Film on the Internet: CATCH-22 (1970) on Amazon and Google Play
Adapting any great work from one form into another (here, a novel into a movie)…
JIM: THE JAMES FOLEY STORY
In November 2012, freelance American war journalist James Foley and English photojournalist John Cantlie were…