With Melania and Iron Lung specifically, everyone is suddenly an expert.
People, Would You Please Shut Up About Reporting on Movie Finances If You Have No Clue?
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Oscar Picks (2026) – My Way
My way being… weird. It’s not about what I think is the best or what I think is my favorite, but what win would be most beneficial culturally. You’re smart, you’ll figure it out as we go.
Voice of Hind Rajab Review
This is the kind of movie that will haunt you, but for very different reasons to most such movies. Gladly, I did know what I was getting myself into.
Using Generative AI in Your RPGs – 2026 take
Send Help Review – Sam Raimi Is (Somewhat) Back
So, there is apparently some kind of moratorium on writing reviews on this movie, but they still let the public in to see this? I mean, I’m not a professional critic and yet, here I am, just having seen this movie. There’s also audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, but no critic reviews. Did someone not plan this correctly?
Marty Supreme Review
I was a bit hesitant to see Marty Supreme because I was not a fan of Good Time and I could barely stand Uncut Gems.
Pitchfork goes subscription model, I go elsewhere
Okay, not everything is behind a paywall but the reviews are.
Golden Age of Horror?
I was rewatching Weapons and this occurred to me. Are we living in a golden age of horror? Turns out, I’m almost ten years too late on this.
My Top 10 Favorite Movies from the Warsaw Pact
I have made a lot of these lists over the years and I will do more in the future but the reason I like doing these is that I like to look at things from different perspectives. Warsaw Pact isn’t really a thing you think about much these days but I decided to do this anyway.
Guilty Pleasure Movies, part 12 – The Toxic Avenger and a Little Bit About Other Troma Movies
I have been meaning to get back to this series for a while and what better opportunity than randomly finding a collection of The Toxic Avenger (parts 1 through 4) randomly on sale.