I have an epic scaled argument in me (that plenty have heard bits and pieces of already) ready to be lobbed at any and all whom deem modern cinema to be any lesser than the classics. Halfway through the 2010’s…
Movie News: First Trailer for Oscar Hopeful The Danish Girl
September is here which means that while I’m still kicking sand off of my shoes we’re also officially into the overlong but irresistible Oscar season as the big festival juggernauts begin to hit the ground running. Today we saw the…
TV Review: Show Me a Hero Finale
Show Me a Hero has been a powerful and incredibly timely piece of television. Running at only six episodes long there was a fear that it wouldn’t have the impact it could with a longer running time, but six hours…
Ally’s Movie Review: Queen of Earth
On a technical, detached and mildly unfun standpoint, I got why people liked Listen up Philip. The writing and delivery of the dialogue was acidic and the performers were strong but I just couldn’t bring myself to care. I watched…
TV Review: Teen Wolf (5×10) “Status Astmaticus”
Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of Teen Wolf. To catch up on previous coverage, click here. I’m going to allow myself a disclaimer real quick here because all in all, I didn’t think this was a great season (half-season?)…
Ally’s Movie Review: ‘6 Years’
An improv-heavy script and two strong lead performances make 6 Years an under-the-radar surprise. Meditative and unforgiving, Hannah Fidell’s film is a fully-realized and honest look at the wears and tears at a long relationship between two individuals on the…
Ally’s Movie Review: ‘Mistress America’
Welcome to New York! While Frances Ha may be on a technical level Noah Baumbach’s best, Mistress America is my personal favorite. Easily his most accessible film while also delving into some absurdest comedy, the two-hander of Lola Kirke and…
