Author: Chuck
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One Thing I Like About Together
The body-horror-as-metaphor-for-codependency movie Together isn’t as bonkers as I’d hoped, but it does some fantastic stuff with familiar horror movie moments
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Lost in the Kayfabe
A video about horror in professional wrestling is like peeking into a whole other culture I know nothing about, but suspect that they might have it all figured out better than I have
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One Thing I Mostly Like About The Naked Gun
The newest version of The Naked Gun can’t live up to the brilliance of Police Squad!, but I appreciate how much it tries
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Being fair to the kids… or some of them, anyway
Pete Buttigieg makes disappointing comments about trans athletes, and I finally get fed up with centrism in politics
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Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Fantastic Foursome
A couple of space-age tracks from Michael Giacchino and a couple of John Williams tracks that (I think) inspired him
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Sunday Smackdown: Superman vs Fantastic Four: First Steps
The two big super hero movies of the summer are so good at capturing the feel of the source material, they even do the classic “Who Would Win?” crossover event right
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One Thing I Love About Fantastic Four: First Steps
Your ancestors called it science. You call it optimism. Fantastic Four comes from a land where they are one and the same. (No spoilers)
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I Know Exactly What I’ll Find In My Letterboxd Tomorrow
Another entry in my ongoing (and futile) campaign against movie snobbery
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Exciting and New
Another host migration means pardon our dust as I struggle with basic website setup
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I Don’t Know How I Feel About I Know What You Did Last Summer
I’d been expecting the worst from this reboot of a movie I didn’t like the first time, but I was pleasantly surprised. OR WAS I?!?
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Last Hope of a Dying Planet
One more round of thoughts about the Superman movie, why it connected with me so hard, and how it IS an origin story, actually
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One Thing I (Begrudgingly) Like About Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3
The third Guardians movie is, appropriately, difficult to love, but is ultimately a cathartic and sincere farewell to the series