loaded question: what’s something that, as a film nerd, you’re embarrassed to admit?
My embarrassing admission is that I have never owned a blu-ray player.
I was extremely absent last week, sorry about that…
I had a terrible week last week, which made it even more difficult than it has been lately for me to focus on anything productive. It’s all about the spoons…
loaded question: would you go to a pub or bar that showed movies (instead of sports)?
I imagine that a movie pub would mostly show classics, ones that people know by heart. This would not be a venue for quiet appreciation of a new movie but more of a communal bonding type of experience.
daily stream: a hardboiled noir with deadly dancing
2015’s John Wick is on Prime and Apple TV on both sides of the Atlantic.
should I post my daily streaming recommendations here too?
The idea is for you to get a little treat in your in-box each day, but maybe some would prefer to see them here?
#DailyStream weekly roundup
The #DailyStream is a once-per-day, single-movie-only streaming recommendation that appears both at my Substack and Patreon, and in truncated forms across my social media. They are free for everyone.
65 movie review: dino droppings
Adam Driver’s intensely focused, utterly unironic performance is the only saving grace of this movie of few ideas and little suspense, mystery, or excitement. There aren’t even that many dinosaurs.
loaded question: what’s your favorite Irish-related film or movie tidbit?
In honor of the great showing Irish talent and Irish stories made at this past weekend’s Oscars, and of Saint Patrick’s Day coming up on Friday…
my picks for tonight’s 95th Academy Awards (the Oscars for 2022’s films) (winners indicated)
I correctly guessed 13 out of the 23 categories, which is a little better than how I did last year.
#DailyStream weekly roundup
The #DailyStream is a once-per-day, single-movie-only streaming recommendation that appears both at my Substack and Patreon, and in truncated forms across my social media. They are free for everyone.
