Last year a movie came out that seemed to light the sort of film world that I follow on fire. Ari Aster’s Hereditary hit like a bomb, instantly becoming all anyone seemed willing to talk about, being hailed as one of the most inventive and frightening horror films in recent […]
There’s a certain sub-genre of crime movies that flourished in the seventies and eighties, and that’s been having a hell of resurgence lately, and that I’m quite fond of. I think it’s typically referred to as a neon-noir, but I like to think of it as dirtbag […]
One of the biggest complaints about Hollywood is that there’s no originality anymore. People like to make fun of that fact that all Hollywood seems to be able to make is superhero movies, bad Nicholas Sparks romantic comedies, poorly thought out biopics, and all manner of terrible Michael […]