Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is in select theaters on June 24. By Elazar Abrahams “You got a movie like Avatar: The Way of Water coming out in a few months, a movie that’s […]
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Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers – Analysis
Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers is now streaming on Disney+. By Palmer Rubin We’ve now reached the point where the Disney behemoth is so large, it can afford to take the piss out of itself […]
Fire Island (2022) – Review
Fire Island is now streaming on Hulu. By Palmer Rubin There are many modern-day adaptations of Shakespeare, but not so many of Jane Austen. The worst, much like with the Bard, are stodgy and just […]
After Yang – Review
After Yang is now streaming on Showtime and playing in select theaters. By Palmer Rubin I don’t know if any filmmaker has used a TikTok dance challenge to set up his inciting incident before, but I’m […]
The Lost Daughter (2021) – Review
The Lost Daughter is now streaming on Netflix. By Palmer Rubin Parenthood is a prison when only one parent is doing any of the work. That’s the impression that Leda Caruso (Olivia Colman) seems to have […]
Don’t Look Up (2021) – Review
Don’t Look Up is now streaming on Netflix. By Palmer Rubin A graduate student discovers a comet, and quickly goes on to realize it’s going to render life on Earth extinct in six months and […]
The Matrix Resurrections (2021) – Review
The Matrix Resurrections is now streaming on HBO Max. By Palmer Rubin This was my most anticipated release of the year. The idea of a fourth Matrix movie sounded almost impossible. The sequels were despised, […]
The Power of the Dog (2021) – Review
The Power of the Dog is now streaming on Netflix. By Palmer Rubin A veritable rush of cattle are driven across the plain. Every cowhand going after them and keeping them in place is the […]
Red Rocket (2021) – Review
Red Rocket opens in theaters on December 10. By Josh Leichter There’s something alluring about stories set in small towns during the summer. Maybe it’s the general sense of idleness that the summer heat brings […]
Black Widow (2021) – Review
Black Widow is currently streaming on Disney Plus (for an extra $30 fee) and in theaters now. By Palmer Rubin Ah, the Marvel behemoth. Once upon a time, Marvel was a company shedding properties left […]
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