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Kathryn Bigelow: RANKED
Kathryn Bigelow is one of my favorite filmmakers of all time. Period. I think her work is stunning. She’s an artist, a technician, a visual stylist, and a total badass who has worked in the kinetic, muscular, testosterone-heavy world of action and thriller cinema for most of her career, a genre long dominated by male directors, and she didn’t just step into it, she detonated it. This is not the kind of career you’d normally associate with a female filmmaker, which is of cour
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Oct 289 min read


The Chicago Critics Film Festival: A Wrap Up
A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of immersing myself—almost entirely—in what has become one of my favorite cinematic events of...
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May 227 min read


My 10 Favorite New Year's Eve Movies
New Year's Eve is traditionally a pretty insane night to go out and deal with big crowds, crazy drivers, and expensive drinks. Staying at...
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Dec 30, 20244 min read


My Favorite Vampire Movies
[For exclusive video versions of these special features, become a paid subscriber on Patreon! ] With the release of Robert Eggers '...
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Dec 26, 20246 min read
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