• Llewyn Davis Adjacent

    Inside Llewyn Davis and why it’s almost always a bad idea to write about movies. Copious unmarked spoilers.

  • Look Into Your Heart

    Animal Crossing: New Leaf brought out the darkest parts of my personality. It’s still better than free-to-play.

  • A Country Boy Can Survive

    on a multi-million dollar multimedia and merchandising agreement. A bit of faux-populism is more valuable than any number of duck calls.

  • Bilbo of the Nine Hours

    The Desolation of Smaug is as overstuffed and self-indulgent as its title. But that’s kind of the point of the whole thing.

  • Wicked Cold

    Frozen is ridiculously charming and makes me optimistic about a resurgence in Disney Feature Animation

  • No Comment

    I welcome your feedback! Just not on here.

  • What Nintendon’t

    Overcome the overwhelming sense of futility in video games with this one weird trick

  • One In a Million

    Device 6 is what I imagine all the books on The Island in The Prisoner were like. (In other words: it’s amazing).

  • Lonely Planet

    Gravity is astounding and wonderful and still frustratingly short of being flawless.

  • Gorilla Filmmaking

    On Escape from Tomorrow, how Disney works, and why more people seriously need to read David Foster Wallace already.

  • Men Are From World 1-1, Women Are From World 2-2

    What we talk about when we talk about female video game characters

  • Miss Opportunity

    Grand Theft Auto 5, the true death of satire, and giving audiences what you think they want