Year of the Month: Belated Comebacker on Piranha
Was any director a better fit for New World Pictures than Joe Dante? Formed in…
Year of the Month: Dylan “Balthazar Bee” Groves on Invasion of the Body Snatchers
“The SPOILERS are coming! They’re coming! They’re already here! You’re next! You’re next!” The second…
Year of the Month: The Unexpected Lightness of Dawn of the Dead
Well, it’s good to know some of us haven’t lost our sense of humor. A…
There Is No Real Magic: George Romero’s MARTIN (Year of the Month)
Victor Fleming, 1939. Ingmar Bergman, 1957. Mel Brooks, 1974. Francis Ford Coppola, also 1974. How…
Year of the Month: Tom “vomas” Morton on The Shout
We watch films for a variety of reasons. Word of mouth, a desire to keep…
Year of the Month: Dixon Cashwell on Halloween
To call John Carpenter’s Halloween “rarified” is a laughable understatement. Near forty years after its…
Dissolve On (10/29/2017-11/4/2017)
When the late, great website The Dissolve ended operations, its commenting community had The Solute…
Film on the Disc: BEDEVILED
Apps don’t kill people. People kill people. Don’t you hate it when your teenage best…
Dissolve On (10/22/2017-10/28/2017)
When the late, great website The Dissolve ended operations, its commenting community had The Solute…
Film in the Theaters: SUBURBICON
In Seattle, many movies will get a public advance screening for the benefit of the…