Ridley Scott is right and you should feel bad for not seeing the “The Last Duel” last year. The film…
“Last Night in Soho” (2021) Review
“Last Night in Soho” is a stylized psychological thriller that revels in the nostalgia of London and 1960’s culture, adding…
“No Time to Die” (2021) Review
007 is fun again. Throughout Daniel Craig’s tenure as the U.K.’s top agent, the Bond character has been stuck in…
“Dune: Part One” (2021) Review
The spice must flow. “Dune: Part One” is a superb film that succeeds because it had a production and writing…
“I Care A Lot” (2020) Review
I Care A Lot is reminiscent of a Shakespearean drama. There are no protagonists, and a lesser of two evils…
“Nomadland” (2020) Review
Check out the Video Lab Podcast’s episode on the film! The most insightful elements of “Nomadland” are those not explicitly…
“Sound of Metal” (2019) Review
Check out the Video Lab Podcast’s episode on this film! As a film centering around a person losing their hearing,…
Decade-Late Thoughts on “Lost”
At the insistence of my fiancée, I recently, for the first time, watched all six seasons of “Lost” (2004-2010) from…
“Prospect” (2018) Review
While calling it a western film isn’t an official designation, “Prospect” feels like it could be a transplanted story from…
“Queens Gambit” (2020) Review
Check out this episode of the Video Lab Podcast, where myself, Sam, and another guest get together to discuss “The…
“One Night in Miami” (2020) Review
Check out this episode of the Video Lab Podcast, where myself, Sam, and special guest Maggie Scott discuss this film…
“Soul” Review
Check out out this episode of the Video Lab Podcast, where Sam and I discuss this movie in more detail.…
“The Mandalorian” Season 2 Review
Check out the Video Lab Podcast, where Sam and I discuss Season 2 in more depth with guest Sam Milewsky.…
“Underworld” (2003) Review
Be sure to check out the Video Lab Podcast, where Sam and I talk about this movie in more detail.…
“Project Power” Review
Be sure to check out the Video Lab Podcast, where Sam and I talk about this movie in more detail.…
“Sputnik” Review
“Sputnik” is an original feeling Russian sci-fi, showing that a smaller budget doesn’t sacrifice the ability to be clever and…
“Wonder Woman 1984” Review
While “Wonder Woman” (2017) was a widely praised and solid entry, “Wonder Woman 1984” (WW1984) unfortunately feels clunky and too…
“Palm Springs” Review
Check out the Video Lab Podcast, where Sam and I talk about this movie in more detail. “Palm Springs” is…
“Ad Astra” Review (2019)
Despite some lingering questions about the soundness of its storyline, “Ad Astra” is a thoughtful film that dives into space exploration in fresh and exhilarating ways, unencumbered by grand designs, intricate characters, and deliberate dialogue where it counts.
2020 Electoral College Prediction
Here is my 2012 prediction. Here is my 2016 prediction. I think the general public broadly misunderstands the 2016 Trump…
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