Joe Moore
- March 19, 2025
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The Criterion 40: Being There
Hal Ashby’s 1979 film Being There is a hilarious satire of white privilege and political theater. It’s a film that is even more relevant today than it was in the…
Oscar Best Picture Nominees Ranked
Every year the Academy Awards chooses ten (sometimes less) movies to honor as potential best film of the year. The number has varied throughout the history of The Academy, but…
- the monkey
- February 19, 2025
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The Monkey Review: All Monkey Business
Osgood Perkins’ newest movie The Monkey comes only a few months after his huge 2024 horror hit Longlegs. It’s surprising to see this film less than a year after his…
- February 19, 2025
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The Criterion 40: Jules and Jim
Jules and Jim is a 1962 French New Wave film about the life and love of three people around the time of World War 1. Francois Truffaut directed this film,…
- captain america
- February 14, 2025
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Captain America Brave New World
Captain America Brave New World is an apt title for the 35th entry in the MCU franchise. This film stars Anthony Mackie as the titular Captain America, after receiving the…
The Criterion 40: Naked
Mike Leigh’s 1993 film Naked is one of the more modern films in the Criterion 40 collection. And also one of the least approachable. The film is darkly bleak, bitingly…
The Criterion 40: Repo Man
Finally, after looking at three foreign black-and-white films, we get a real killer movie. Alex Cox’s 1984 Repo Man. A movie about space aliens, car chases, and punk rock music.…
- heart eyes
- February 7, 2025
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Heart Eyes Review: Love Stinks
Heart Eyes slashes into theaters just in time for Valentine’s Day. This film from Josh Ruben leans hard into romantic comedy but maybe a little too sincere for its own…
- the room next door
- February 3, 2025
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The Room Next Door Review
The Room Next Door is an odd film by all accounts. It boasts big names like Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore. It also comes from one of Spain’s most perplexing…
Companion is a Barbaric Break-Up Film
Over the years, many films have offered the same dystopian vision of the future as Companion. A totally subservient and incredibly gorgeous humanoid robot available solely for the user’s pleasure…
