ANT-MAN and the Children of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
The trailer for the long-gestating Marvel superhero flick Ant-Man is now out, with millions (if…
Michael Guarnieri
Michael Guarnieri is a writer and photographer currently living in Chicago.
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The Lies And Myths You Will Hear About THE INTERVIEW – A Visual Essay
1. “Is was downright dangerous and reckless to make a movie about a ruthless…
PRIMARY COLORS – A Mike Nichols Film
With the passing of the seminal director Mike Nichols, I’d like to take the opportunity…
Half Heaven, Half Heartache: The Princes of Rock ‘n’ Roll
HALF HEAVEN, HALF HEARTACHE or HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE TEENAGE IDOLS…
David Fincher: King of the Airport Novels
The reviews are beginning to come in for David Fincher’s newest film, Gone Girl. The…
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS – One Story, Three Takes
Over the course of the past 25 years, the story of high schoolers playing football…
Inside the Songs of INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS (Side B)
Side A can be read here: https://www.the-solute.com/inside-the-songs-of-inside-llewyn-davis-side-a/ 1. “The Death of Queen Jane” The scene: Llewyn…
The Words I Never Want to See in a Review
These are my biggest pet peeve words or phrases in film writing and criticism. They…
Inside the Songs of INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS (Side A)
SPOILERS FOR INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS FOLLOW: 1. “Hang Me, Oh Hang Me” Scene: The opening scene…
I’m Glad I Called THAT Guy — A Closer Look at BILLY MADISON
It’s all too easy for film enthusiasts — critics, academics, amateur bloggers — to ignore…