Year of the Month: Son of Griff on Pitfall
As a genre trafficking in the subversive delights of mystery and intrigue, it seems fitting…
Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of February 1948
Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of January 1948
Year of the Month: Jake Gittes on The Sting
A consummate entertainer of a movie and a rare uplifting critical and audience smash in…
Year of the Month: Miller on Charley Varrick and The Friends of Eddie Coyle
“It was a bad sign when a man like Handy started owning things and started…
Mean Streets (Year Of The Month)
There’s a fairly common joke about how many debut novels are about introspective white guys…
Year of the Month: Spirit of the Beehive
(Originally published in the Sewanee Purple) “It’s about the great mysteries of creation – life…and…
Year of the Month: Mr. Apollo on Theatre of Blood
One is drowned in a barrel of wine. One dies when he’s force fed his…
Year of the Month: Celeste Dobropolski on The Wicker Man
This article contains spoilers for The Wicker Man. The staying power of a cult…