Each of these films asks us to stop and consider the idea that we can’t let go. As Jud Crandall says, “Sometimes dead is better.”
Author: clwestbr
Cinematic Doppelgängers
The pull between like in cinema is different than it is in magnetics. Opposites attract in romantic comedies, but the … More
“Us” is a Modern Masterpiece of Social Horror
Shit. Couple of years back we were gifted with Jordan Peele’s Get Out, a film that dwelt in the realm … More
Sleepy Hollow and Traumatic Relationships
With these Tim Burton topics I’ve spent a lot of time on the weird, the out-of-the-ordinary, and its effect on … More
“Captain Marvel” is Okay in the Way it Needs to Be.
Before going to see this a friend texted on a groupchat. He was under the impression that this was the … More
Shot Through the Heart – Heart of Ice
“Shot Through the Heart” is a weekly segment in which I rant about a story that means the world to … More
Scores of Scores
Ramblin’ Preamble I want to go off on this for a minute. Original scores are one of my favorite things … More
Oscar Season Rant
It’s that time of year. There’s a thing that I get caught up in annually and it’s the Academy Awards, … More
The Umbrella Academy Review
Gerard Way is a bastard. Seriously, no one’s life should be this whimsical. I’ve listened to a few interviews with … More
“Happy Death Day 2U” is a Retread, but in Like…the Best Way
I love this stuff. Seriously, give me more. Having completely missed Happy Death Day back in 2017, ignoring it as … More
