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Streaming Shuffle

An American Crime

April 17, 2019

What happens when respectability feels like exploitation?

Year Of The Month

The Blob

April 15, 2019

A goofy movie starring the world's oldest teenager.

Drunk Napoleon Listens To Bob Dylan: Andy Blob III

April 13, 2019

Who are you, and are you a friend?

Year of the Month

The Demons of Vertigo

April 9, 2019

Jimmy Stewart and Alfred Hitchcock’s last collaboration dives into the darkness.

Is Courtney Barnett this generation’s Bob Dylan?

April 8, 2019

Let's answer a ridiculous question seriously.

Intersectional Femivision

In the Good Old Shop Around the Corner

March 26, 2019

In comparing In the Good Old Summertime and You’ve Got Mail, both adaptations of the play The Parfumerie (1937), I feel the personalities of the characters must be the first thing discussed. Many differences exist between the two leads in the films, although, I have to say fewer exist in the supporting roles. The environment that the eventual love match […]

Strange Days

March 25, 2019

One of many movies that could have done more with Angela Bassett.

Drunk Napoleon Listens To Bob Dylan: God, The Devil, and Bob

March 25, 2019

Does he have to speak for God in that scratchy voice?

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Is About a Lot More Than “Diamonds”

March 21, 2019

Female friendship and star quality in glorious Technicolor.

This Is It: The Highly Specific Universals in One Day at a Time, or Peak TV Is More Than Bad Men Doing Interesting Things

March 15, 2019

The comedies and lighter works in “Peak TV” also deserved attention.