A Call to Spy comes to theaters and digital platforms on October 2. By Palmer Rubin I’m sort of the worst person to watch historical dramas of this kind unless they really knock it out […]
Author: Palmer Rubin
Palmer Rubin is currently 25 years old. They make films and they write about them, and they continue to see as much as they can with what time they have left.
Enola Holmes (2020) – Review
Enola Holmes is now streaming on Netflix. By Palmer Rubin That the story of Sherlock Holmes’ younger and estranged teenage sister works as effectively as it does is nothing short of miraculous. The premise alone […]
Unpregnant (2020) – Review
Unpregnant is currently streaming on HBO Max. By Palmer Rubin Partially deflated by the existence of Booksmart and Never Sometimes Rarely Always, which has become sort of the main point of its contention, the clumsily […]
The Devil All the Time (2020) – Review
The Devil All the Time premieres September 16 on Netflix. By Palmer Rubin We have sort of this morbid fascination with inter-generational trauma as a culture, don’t we? None more so than trying to take […]
Tesla (2020) – Review
Tesla is now available to rent on digital platforms. By Palmer Rubin Tesla is a biopic that goes completely off the rails to demented places. The film is about as manic and unhinged as a […]
I Used to Go Here (2020) – Review
I Used To Go Here is now available to rent or buy on digital platforms. By Palmer Rubin One of the biggest possible pitfalls a movie can fall into is writing about yourself and your […]
An American Pickle (2020) – Review
An American Pickle is now streaming on HBO Max. By Palmer Rubin A Charlie Kaufman movie that very badly doesn’t want to be a Charlie Kaufman movie. A film about the Jewish immigrant experience that […]
First Cow – Review
First Cow is an A24 release currently available to buy on digital platforms. By Palmer Rubin “Why is a baker like a beggar? They both need to get that bread.” I had gotten a text […]
Artemis Fowl (2020) – Review
Artemis Fowl is now streaming on Disney+. By Palmer Rubin Disney tried really hard to make it look like Artemis Fowl going straight to Disney Plus was an attempt to create a new revolution in […]
Da 5 Bloods (2020) – Review
Da 5 Bloods is currently streaming on Netflix. By Palmer Rubin There are two movies to be found here. The first half is the worst of Spike Lee’s tendencies as a filmmaker. The latter half […]
