William J HammonNihilism and Sexy Bacon — The Fall GuyIf you’ve read this blog with regularity, you know I’m a huge fan of the Pitch Meeting series on YouTube. For those not aware, it’s a show…9 min read·1 day ago----
William J HammonBigfoot, Small Ideas — Sasquatch SunsetI like weird films. They don’t always work, but the willingness for a filmmaker to go off the beaten path and do something truly strange…6 min read·May 9, 2024----
William J HammonSpoiling Yourself — AbigailI feel like every other post I’m starting off a review by apologizing for general lateness. I saw the new horror film Abigail about two…7 min read·May 4, 2024----
William J HammonThe Snap — Civil WarIf there’s one thing that’s consistent with the works of Alex Garland over the last decade, it’s that much of what we see is open to…8 min read·Apr 26, 2024----
William J HammonStarted from the Bottom — Monkey ManIt’s always interesting to me when an actor becomes a director. Whether it’s a master like Clint Eastwood or someone switching their own…7 min read·Apr 22, 2024----
William J HammonLANGUAGE! — Wicked Little LettersThis past Sunday marked a year since my mother died. For the most part I think I’ve handled things as best as can be managed, but I…8 min read·Apr 11, 2024----
William J HammonEarth Isn’t the Only Thing That’s Hollow — Godzilla x Kong: The New EmpireEven though I made fun of the trailer for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, and apparently poked the bear so hard that trolls were…8 min read·Apr 4, 2024----
William J HammonBreaking Containment — Ghostbusters: Frozen EmpireIn many ways, you can look at the Ghostbusters franchise as the comedy version of Jurassic Park. We had one groundbreaking, timeless entry…8 min read·Mar 28, 2024----
William J HammonDummy Bear — ImaginaryThe Oscar Blitz is an annual tradition I look forward to with much anticipation and excitement. However, when the ceremony is over…6 min read·Mar 13, 2024----
William J HammonThe Fine Print — American DreamerThere’s a rich vein of content that can be derived from the harsh realities of our economic system. The stereotype of the “American Dream”…7 min read·Mar 12, 2024----