Revenge of the Nerd — The AmateurThe old adage about ignorance being bliss is sometimes quite accurate. I’ve been through far too many experiences where not knowing…2d ago2d ago
Apollo’s Creed — The FriendIt’s been just over two years since my mother passed away, and the world hasn’t been the same since. I know that’s patently obvious, as…6d ago6d ago
Beating the Game — The Luckiest Man in AmericaI’ve mentioned my professional work a fair few times on this blog. If you’ve somehow missed those occasions, here’s the gist. I work…Apr 10Apr 10
The Working Dead — Mickey 17I must begin this review, as I have done on several occasions, with an apology. I saw Mickey 17 over a week ago, and was planning to…Mar 17Mar 17
The Replacements — Captain America: Brave New WorldThere’s nothing wrong with an honest mistake. Human beings are inherently fallible creatures, and our entire lives are spent in one giant…Mar 81Mar 81
Girlhood — JazzyOne of the hardest things to pull off in film is a story about kids that feels authentic to the realities of being a kid. It’s rare, but…Mar 5Mar 5
Date Fright — Heart EyesNow that the Oscars are over, it’s time to get back fully to regular coverage of 2025 cinema. I’ve already posted a couple of belated…Mar 4Mar 4
Machina Ex — CompanionIt’s a rare thing when a film comes out that you simply can’t review without giving away crucial plot information. Companion is one such…Feb 245Feb 245
Goof Cop, Bark Cop — Dog ManWelcome to the first new movie review of 2025… only 1/6 of the way through the year! Yeah, I gotta get my shit together. Still, it’s good…Feb 23Feb 23
Will Boys Be Boys? — ArmandIt’s an unfortunate regularity in American life that whenever something goes wrong with kids in school, the first instinct is to find…Feb 10Feb 10
