The Iron Claw
From my pre-teen years to the cusp of the tenth grade, I was a die-hard wrestling fan. Hell, I was … Continue reading The Iron Claw
Category: film
War Pony
When Riley Keough and Gina Gammell started filming on the Blue Ridge Reservation in South Dakota way back in 2015, … Continue reading War Pony
Memory
Michel Franco’s Memory begins with a group of addicts sitting in the round discussing their efforts to stay sober and … Continue reading Memory
The Holdovers
The Holdovers, Alexander Payne’s first film since receiving the only lukewarm critical response of his career with Downsizing, is an … Continue reading The Holdovers
Flora and Son
At this point, director John Carney has pretty much become a genre unto himself. Since breaking through with his brilliant … Continue reading Flora and Son
David Fincher’s The Killer
For years since David Fincher’s breakthrough with Se7en, he’s often been seen as a stylish and even flashy director. While … Continue reading David Fincher’s The Killer
American Symphony
If the bulk of your experience with Jon Batiste is seeing him in his role as the cheerful bandleader on … Continue reading American Symphony
Platoon
My dad and I didn’t have much in common. My dad was good with his hands; I need help screwing … Continue reading Platoon
Michael Clayton
I was recently asked about the scene where George Clooney as Michael Clayton stops off by the side of the … Continue reading Michael Clayton
At Close Range
There he goes, showing us the ugly again. These are words I seem to remember Brad Pitt saying about Sean … Continue reading At Close Range
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