Authors: Patrick Gibbs
Tony Benna and Lee Einhorn on André Is an Idiot
André Is an Idiot is a documentary that follows the final chapter in the life of advertising creative André Ricciardi is diagnosed with terminal cancer. … read more
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Hamlet: To See, or Not To See? That Is The...
Few if any adaptations of Shakespeare can be called definitive, and this Hamlet should be viewed as a gutsy alternative take on the material. … read more
Film Review: Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice is good enough to be a guilty pleasure if you’re not particular about who is getting killed as long as there’s plenty of shooting. … read more
Film Review: They Will Kill You
They Will Kill You would certainly have benefited from not having to be directly compared to Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, but that’s impossible at this point. … read more
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Film Review: Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
All films fall into the category of “can have a sequel” or “can’t have a sequel.” Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come may very well be the best “can’t” since Die Hard 2. … read more
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Screenings So Bad: A Secondhand Screenings Special
In this special edition of Secondhand Screenings, we indulged in media so deplorable that it nearly killed us. This is Screenings So Bad! … read more
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The Pitt Cast on ICE
I’m hardly alone in my obsession with The Pitt, as the medical drama has become the gold standard for quality television. Still, when I first saw ICE agents, I was shaken by it. … read more
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Cinematographer James Whitaker Talks DTF St. Louis
DTF St. Louis cinematographer James Whitaker has built a career grounding big ideas in images that favor atmosphere over flash and character over spectacle. … read more
Film Review: Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary isn’t just a great movie; it’s a cosmic journey of epic proportions, and it’s nothing short of a cinematic masterpiece. … read more
Óliver Laxe and the Journey of Sirāt
In Óliver Laxe’s film Sirāt, grief, spirituality, despair and hope all converge in one hypnotic desert odyssey. Sirāt serves as both a quest and a metaphor. … read more
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Patience is A Virtue For Ernest Harden Jr, and There’s...
Ernest Harden Jr. has spent decades building the kind of career where audiences often recognize the face before they remember the name. … read more
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Film Review: Hoppers
With Hoppers, Pixar delivers perhaps its most gleefully unhinged non-sequel in years — a high-concept eco-comedy that barrels forward on chaotic energy and heart … read more
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