Treated and Released: Blow Out (July 24, 1981)

Brian De Palma stands firmly in the company of the other greats of his generation of filmmakers. His visual flair has aided in some of the most iconic moments in the last half-century of…

Letterboxd Review: A Futile and Stupid Gesture

I'm not going to make some shitty quip about how the title of this film is more accurate than its creators probably intended, yuk-yuk, fart-noise. But I will say that Wain, Colton, …

Casual Friday: Crossy Space

Sometimes I'm a real sucker. I'll peruse the Google Play store looking for mobile games and like an aphid to a wild rose, I'll click on just about anything that shows me an X…

Lemon Face/Lion Face: Helena Bonham Carter

I went to high school during a very particular period where the forces of Tim Burton's filmography, Hot Topic's monetizing of "non-conformity" aesthetic, and the normal…

Casual Friday - Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp

I've played Animal Crossing games. I know Animal Crossing. Animal Crossing is a friend of mine. And Nintendo, I'm here to tell you, this mobile app game...well, it's still A…

Letterboxd Review - Kong: Skull Island (2017)

Shared cinematic universes don't work unless they come together organically. Trying to make one good film with the partial blueprints of an eight-film series is folly, pure and simp…

Casual Friday: Roller Coaster Tycoon Touch

I adored the original Roller Coaster Tycoon, much more than Theme Park, which in all its iterations has always focused more on the winning and losing aspects of the simulator and less …

Lemon Face/Lion Face: Jet Li

Did your house have a preferred martial arts actor? Were you a Jackie Chan household, or was it Chuck Norris or bust? Somewhere around 2000, my family stumbled upon Jet Li's foray in…

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