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curated: “Donald Trump‘s Presidency Was Supposed to Be Great for Art. It Wasn‘t”

Mon, May 24, 2021Tue, Jan 05, 2021 | 1 Comment

I personally have found it very difficult to focus on anything creative in the past four years (and it only got worse in 2020). And I wasn’t alone…

Capital in the Twenty-First Century documentary review: eat the rich (cuz they’re eating us)

Fri, Oct 23, 2020Mon, May 04, 2020 | Leave a comment

Attention, social justice warriors. French economist Thomas Piketty’s howl-of-rage academic treatise is now a hugely engaging documentary, eye-opening and brutally entertaining. Man the barricades!

curated: always be nyuk-nyuk-ing Nazis

Wed, May 22, 2019 | Leave a comment

How have I never heard about these Three Stooges shorts before?

The 15:17 to Paris movie review: hell on wheels

Mon, Nov 26, 2018Mon, Feb 12, 2018 | 7 Comments

Clint Eastwood turns a terrorist attack into a bit of post-hoc reality “entertainment” with the stunt casting of the actual heroes as themselves in a stilted, tone-deaf piece of Christian-American propaganda.

The Death of Stalin movie review: the great dictator

Mon, Jun 07, 2021Wed, Oct 25, 2017 | 7 Comments

Audacious, outrageous, bleakly funny. Not since Charlie Chaplin sent up Hitler and invited us to laugh at terrible reality has there been a movie like this.

Fast & Furious 8 (aka The Fate of the Furious) movie review: notes from the critics’ ward

Tue, Aug 13, 2019Wed, Apr 12, 2017 | 21 Comments

EMPs and nukular codes and cyber crap and submarines, oh my! “What does this have to do with us?” Michelle Rodriguez cries, and I’m like I know, right?

Anthropoid movie review: human-shaped but lacking in human substance

Sun, Dec 02, 2018Mon, Sep 12, 2016 | 9 Comments

Familiar-feeling tale of a real-life plot to kill a high-ranking Nazi in 1942 Prague manages some suspense thrills but mostly misses the emotional ones.