It’s hard to imagine that WandaVision, Marvel Studios’ first foray into TV tethered to its larger cinematic universe, is nearing its third anniversary.… continue
Samuel L. Jackson. You know him. You love him. What more introduction or explanation does he require?… continue
On the first Friday of every month, this column by critic Joshua Polanski will feature a short review or essay on a film directed by Fritz Lang (1890-1976), the great Austrian “Master of Darkness.”… continue
“If you gave him a flower, he’d hold it forever.”
I write something like 100 pieces a year, and a few always confound me when it comes to completing them.… continue
Going into his 70th anniversary, Godzilla has had quite a decade: multiple animated films, a stunningly good run of comics from IDW Publishing and a popular ride in Tokyo, and three largely well-received Hollywood co-productions, with a fourth in the wings for 2024.… continue
In The Shift, an average guy named Kevin (Kristoffer Polaha) finds himself in a world he barely recognizes, run by the mysterious Benefactor (Neal McDonough), a man of immense power and seeming omnipotence who makes promises (or threats) in exchange for subservience.… continue
John Carpenter’s Halloween remains among the finest (horror) films ever made.… continue
The structure has changed! Now, in the Class of … series, Nick Rogers takes a monthly look back at films celebrating their 20th, 30th or 40th anniversary of initial release this year — five from 1983, four from 1993 and four from 2003.… continue
William Shakespeare is kind of a big deal. Maybe you’ve heard of him — his plays being globally renowned cornerstones of the English-language canon.… continue
Eunice Lau’s A-Town Boyz follows three Asian-American men in the Atlanta metro area through the early years of the 2010s.… continue
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