Category: Movies

One Thing I Love About Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
There’s a ton of fantastic stuff packed into Shang-Chi, but my favorite was choosing an antagonist who’s In the Mood for Love

Maybe There Was a Spoon After All
Rethinking my opinion on The Matrix, long after my opinion on The Matrix is relevant to anyone
Movie List Monday: My 10 Favorites (For Now)
One of the things I miss the most as I gradually ween myself from social media: all the fun and pointless list-making! When I deleted my old Instagram account, I was in the middle of a month-long thing where you’d post a screenshot from a movie in a particular category each day. Because I got…

One Thing I Like About The Suicide Squad
The Suicide Squad feels like a faithful adaptation of a Vertigo comic series that doesn’t exist


One Thing I Like About Werewolves Within
Werewolves Within is based on a social deduction game and wins on its casting and its ambition
Jungle Cruise, or, The Wonderful World of Corny
The Jungle Cruise movie has already won me over before I’ve even seen it.

One Thing I Like About Blade Runner 2049
Blade Runner 2049 is better than Blade Runner at doing the things that Blade Runner does best.
My Dragons Are More Sophisticated Than Your Super-Heroes
Responding to dumb ideas that refuse to die, and how it all relates to The Falcon and the Winter Soldier





