Elderly narratives are a genre unto themselves, with a formula all their own. Italian director Paolo Virzi’s English-language debut, The Leisure Seeker, is perfectly suited to appeal to the over-60 set with its sweetly told story of two elderly people…
Director Paolo Virzi talks about his newest film The Leisure Seeker [Interview]
Paolo Virzi, the Italian filmmaker behind the latest Helen Mirren/Donald Sutherland romantic drama The Leisure Seeker is definitely a character! Before starting our interview he cracked jokes about the chilly New York weather and about how California, where I’m located,…
The Dungeon Folks Session 10: Spooked Sober
In addition to our Twitch channel, you can also find the weekly installments of this campaign in video form on YouTube and Facebook video, and in audio form on Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, and android’s Pocketcasts! Behind on the story, or…
Guest Post: Brigid Kemmerer on MORE THAN WE CAN TELL
Welcome to the blog tour for Brigid Kemmerer’s More Than We Can Tell! I’m excited to share a Q&A-style guest post from Brigid herself on themes, parents in YA, and gaming. Keep reading to hear from Brigid and make sure…
High Maintenance 2×07 Review: “HBD”
It’s a little odd to step back into the old routine of High Maintenance after two such relatively serial installments focused on The Guy, but “HBD” unfolds like the best short stories. It has just enough material to feel complete, but…
Supernatural 13×14 Review: “Good Intentions”
Supernatural had a strong three-episode return this winter. Then it went on a three-week hiatus, and I’m not sure what happened. “Good Intentions” certainly has good, er…intentions, but overall, it feels disconnected with itself and the larger season narrative. We…
Gotham 4×12 Review: “A Dark Knight: Pieces of a Broken Mirror”
Prepare yourselves, Gotham fans: new year, new Ivy. “A Dark Knight: Pieces of a Broken Mirror” kicked off Season 4B with the return of our ever-changing, nature-loving seductress. True to Pamela’s/Ivy’s nature on Gotham, she’s got a new face (in…