Ten Years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
The most important new character of 2008 is Agent Phil Coulson. Though he didn’t have…
Dissolve On (8/20/2017-8/26/2017)
When the late, great website The Dissolve ended operations, its commenting community had The Solute…
Seventy-Five Years of Spectacle
It is, of course, hard to judge relative movie grosses over the decades. On this…
Back to the ‘City’: Prologue
‘These novels are as difficult to put down as a dish of pistachios. The reader…
Childhood’s Secret Pain: WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Five Years Later
I ended up paying for my friend Jon, because I didn’t much want to go…
Job’s Shaggy Dog Story: Five Years of A SERIOUS MAN
A “shaggy dog story” is a long, involved story, the plot of which doesn’t matter…
Still Remembered: ED WOOD Twenty Years Later
You can’t really refer to Ed Wood as fading into obscurity. That would imply he…