Shot Through the Heart – Moonrise Kingdom

You see why it took me a minute, right? Give me a break, I came to Wes Anderson later than most.

The Crimes of Grindelwald is Ambitious, Flawed, and Ultimately a Pretty Decent Time

Those damned adorable Nifflers could carry the film all on their own.

Shot Through the Heart – Elevation

We are, all of us, elevated.

Overlord is Glorious B-Movie Trash

Just the fact that this wasn’t a Cloverfield movie made me happy because…oof, that was a close one. Could have … More

Shot Through the Heart – Batman: The Long Halloween

This is Harvey Dent’s story: the tale of a good man gone bad, and how close to the line we all walk when we bend the rules or see our good efforts gone to waste against the darkness.

Halloween Scores with a Desperately Needed Course-Correction

Those Carpenter piano notes get me right in the terror bone every single time they pop up. Seriously, that still gets to me.

Suspiria – Vile, Depraved, and Stunning

Wow. That was…something else, that’s for damned sure.

Shot Through the Heart – The Devil’s Backbone

Yeah yeah, I hear you. Oh sure, Pan’s Labyrinth is your favorite Del Toro movie. Oh…what’s that you say? It takes his filmography and wraps it in a tight bow?

Lies. Nothing but lies.

Shot Through the Heart – Never Let Me Go

There’s an ocean inside of each one of us, a well inside that is desperate to come bursting forth in … More

Tallgrass Film Festival: Wrap-Up

I have to thank a few people for going through the wringer with me in some way, shape, or form.