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 […]
If there’s one thing that I’ve learned through my experiences reading the novels of Jonathan Lethem, it’s that I’m probably not going to get the book I thought I was getting. Which, has been positive and negative. This is the fourth of Lethem’s novels that I’ve […]
I’ve talked recently about the fact that Netflix has been rapidly trying to legitimize itself as a purveyor of quality films. Their track record hasn’t been the best, but in an era of a massive media conglomeration they’re trying to throw their hat into the ring as […]
I’ve said it before on this site, but I’ll say it again. Horror isn’t really my genre. It’s an interesting genre of storytelling, but it’s just not one that I have a whole lot of familiarity with. And, because of this, I’m often shocked when I come […]