Published inPantheon of FilmRetro Review: “Punch-Drunk Love” | P.T.At a crucial point in PT Anderson’s lovely “Punch-drunk Love” Adam Sandler’s character Barry proclaims “I have the love of a beautiful…Mar 23Mar 23
Published inPantheon of FilmRetro Review: ‘A Place in the Sun’ | George Stevens’s mid-century masterpiece is as poignant as…Some films resonate with me long after I have seen them. George Stevens’s multiple Oscar-winning, “Golden Age of Hollywood” entry, "A Place…Feb 112Feb 112
Published inPantheon of FilmRetro Review: Spy Game | the late, great Tony Scott at his finestIn my not so humble opinion, the late Tony Scott was, hands down, one of the best action film-makers we have ever had. Despite perhaps…Jan 1610Jan 1610
Published inPantheon of FilmReview: ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’40 Years On: A re-assessment (thrice)Nov 7, 202441Nov 7, 202441
Review: “Regan” | The Man who Saved (not sold) The WorldSo, let me get this out of the way, up front. I have never been a huge fan of President Reagan. Weirdly, when I started my Freshman year of…Aug 30, 20245Aug 30, 20245
Published inPantheon of FilmRandom Retro Review: “Limitless” | Neil Burger’s Thought-provoking Sci-Fi-ish thrillerI love to revisit films I watched some time ago, and assess, if I remember liking, or loving the film, was I right to like or love it…Aug 17, 202410Aug 17, 202410
Published inFanfareMy Favorite Romantic Subplot: Adult WorldI have for so long wanted to submit to Fanfare, I might have jumped a bit too quickly at the opportunity for the July prompt: Favorite…Jul 18, 20241052Jul 18, 20241052
Published inPantheon of FilmReview: “Movie Pass, Movie Crash” | Greed, Vulture Capital and Racism, Oh, My!There is certainly a lot of Hubbub (or Hullaballoo, I’m not sure which) about Muta’Ali Muhammad’s enlightening expose of how a…Jul 12, 20242Jul 12, 20242
Published inPantheon of FilmRetro Review: “The Ninth Configuration” | “What if Foot didn’t care?”Among the many pleasures of reading, and writing, about Film on Medium, I get to have conversations with people who really know their…Jul 7, 202410Jul 7, 202410
Published inPantheon of FilmReview: “Talk to Me” | Diabolical Horror from Down UnderI am not afraid to admit I love a good horror film. Who doesn’t?Jun 17, 2024521Jun 17, 2024521