Midwest Film Journal

Tagged Sam Watermeier

The Art of Self-Defense

Sam Watermeier
July 17, 2019

This twisted takedown of toxic masculinity is the funniest film of the year thus far.

Quick Takes: Killer Doll Edition

Sam Watermeier
July 9, 2019

Sam takes on Chucky and Annabelle.

Yesterday

Sam Watermeier
June 27, 2019

A great high-concept comedy in a lame love story.

The Dead Don’t Die

Sam Watermeier
June 13, 2019

Jim Jarmusch's funny, poignant take on the zombie genre.

Good Feels on Wheels

Sam Watermeier
May 7, 2019

A witty, tender hangout movie playing at Indy Film Fest.

Scene by Scene: The Matrix Trilogy

Sam Watermeier
March 29, 2019

Follow the white rabbit.

Abducted in Plain Sight

Sam Watermeier
February 7, 2019

A perfect Netflix experience filled with WTF moments.

Vice

Sam Watermeier
December 24, 2018

This tired satire preaches to the choir.

Movies That Made Us: A Serious Man

Sam Watermeier
November 29, 2018

Sam reflects on this oddly life-affirming masterpiece.

No Sleep October: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

Sam Watermeier
October 22, 2018

Troubled teens join forces in a psychiatric hospital to tackle the demons haunting their dreams and the ones looming over their waking lives.… continue