Movies

Nosferatu and Modern Critics

Not everything should make us feel like the enlightened ones

Jan 9 •

And go watch 'Christine.' Your future self will thank you

Oct 2, 2024 •

'In a Violent Nature,' Form, Content, and What it Means to Call Someone "NPC"

Maybe I'm overthinking a slasher film

Jun 4, 2024 •

Save Your Humanity: Experiencing Film (Part 1)

Don't let the machinery tell you what to feel

Jan 18, 2024 •

Empathy Isn't Always (or often) Pretty

On seeing the worst parts of ourselves in others

Nov 28, 2023 •

Diversity and Monsters

The intersections of commerce, identity, and diversity at Monster-Mania

Nov 14, 2023 •

Social Media Ruined Art Appreciation

Hospitality should be part of criticism

Oct 31, 2023 •

Break the Mirrors

A mirror is a shallow metaphor for art

Oct 10, 2023 •

No Hard Feelings about the Flash over Asteroid City

Three wildly different films poke certain liberal orthodoxies

Jul 5, 2023 •

A 21st of April Ode to John Carpenter's 'The Fog'

A brilliant, unsettling reflection on the sins of the past. Just in time for Antonio Bay's anniversary celebration.

Apr 21, 2023 •

Keep Your Apocalypse Away From Me

On the necessity of optimism and hope

Apr 17, 2023 •

A philosophical journey at Pittsburgh's Steel City Con

Apr 10, 2023 •

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