The Friday Article Roundup: T&A! (Thinkpieces & Articles)
Appreciate These Fine Sets of: Talented Actors Twentieth Anniversaries Trashy Art Tawdry Assassins … and…
Tales From The Backlog: Vomas on 1969
I have far too many unwatched movies on my shelves. Follow me as I attempt…
The Friday Article Roundup: Style and Substance
This Week You Will Learn: Where Infinite Jest and House of Cards intersect What created Brian De…
2000: A Martian Odyssey by Tom “vomas” Morton
If the duelling asteroid films of 1998 were an inevitable consequence of the CGI-revived disaster…
Scenic Route: the Title Sequences of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE
David Cronenberg remarked that title sequences in movies were like “vestibules,” transitional spaces between the…
Year of the Month: CARLITO’S WAY
Looking back, one of the highlights of 1993 was Carlito’s Way, a downbeat character study…
Film on the Internet: THE FURY on Netflix
Among the many successes of Brian De Palma, one of his first was making an…
Film on the Internet: THE UNTOUCHABLES (1987) on Amazon Prime
“I have become what I beheld and I am content that I have done right.”…
Film on the Television (7/31 – 08/02/2015): Blow Out on MGMHD
Brian De Palma’s work constantly circles around the lurid and the trashy, indulging in the…