Category: Movies
One Thing I Like About K-Pop Demon Hunters
I never expected this movie to treat the question “am I in the target audience?” as completely irrelevant
Movie List Monday: Oh, So That’s Why We Have Movies
A list of movies with scenes that taught me why the medium exists in the first place
One Thing I Like About Weapons
Weapons is so ingeniously structured and so confident in its tone that it feels like something genuinely new. (Spoilers)
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Happier Together
Two tunes that might be appropriate replacement songs for the movie Together, should the need arise
Space Bullies Aren’t Cool (One Thing I Like About Predator: Killer of Killers)
Predator: Killer of Killers is a beautifully-animated action movie that challenges my basic sense of media literacy. (Minor spoilers)
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
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
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
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)
I Know Exactly What I’ll Find In My Letterboxd Tomorrow
Another entry in my ongoing (and futile) campaign against movie snobbery
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?!?
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
