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My daughter and I wrote a book!

Hey film friends, I’m excited to share that my six-year-old daughter Eleanor and I wrote a kids fantasy chapter book together.

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Essay List/Ranking

The B.A.D.S. by The Goods, 2023

Ladies and germs! We gather today to celebrate that which was most important in cinema in 2023

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Essay List/Ranking

Five 2023 Gems the Oscars Ignored

The AMPAS finally announced the Oscar nominations

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Review

TV Series Reviews: Gangs of London

In the spring of 2020, in the early days of the COVID pandemic and following the wet thud that was the ending of Game of Thrones, audiences were craving something to fill that niche in the landscape of Peak TV.

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Review

Director: Gareth Evans

In the last twenty years, there has perhaps been no one filmmaker more influential on the course of action cinema than Gareth Evans.

Series: Friday the 13th

The Friday the 13th series serves as a map of the rise and fall of slashers as a subgenre of film, peaking early with teen popcorn fun before tailing off into silly oblivion, stupid lore, and abandoned rebirths.

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Review

Black Box Investigations (2023)

Black Box Investigations is an Official Selection at the Vancouver International Film Festival. It premiers Sunday, October 1st, 8:30pm at Vancity Theatre.

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Essay List/Ranking Guest Post

Martial-Arts Movies: A Primer

This is a guest post from friend of the site and podcast, Andrew Milne, who hosts the Two Friends Watch podcast.

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Review

Bottle Rocket (1996)

Bottle Rocket doesn’t display a fully-formed version of Wes Anderson’s signature style.

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Podcast Rating Review

Z-O-M-B-I-E-S (2018)

In the two years since I first saw it, Z-O-M-B-I-E-S has become one of my favorite films to ponder and discuss and push upon unsuspecting viewers.