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new commenting features (including a special badge for Patreons/Substackers)

Tue, Mar 22, 2022

Lots more goodies to make chatting here more fun and useful, and to help you manage your commenting.

would you like to receive my reviews by email or in an app? (update)

Mon, Mar 21, 2022

The poll results were split almost exactly between “yes” and “no,” so I started an experiment doing just this, to see if it will help drum up more paying support.

curated: why are movies and TV shows so muddy-looking these days?

Tue, Jan 11, 2022

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Emily VanDerWerff at Vox explores several possible reasons for this, including a deep dive into how digital cameras and, even more importantly, digital postproduction have impacted how movies look.

the 2022 film ranking has begun!

Sun, Jan 09, 2022

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There are only a few films on it at the moment, but watch it rapidly expand in the coming months.

say hello to Weekend Watchlist, delivered to subscribers’ in-boxes every Friday

Fri, Jan 07, 2022

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In which I hope to save you from endlessly scrolling Netflix, Amazon, and other VOD services and point you to the best new films and hidden gems to stream.

get occasional snark about cheesy Christmas romances in your in-box over the holiday season

Wed, Dec 22, 2021

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Today I launched Festive Cheese, in which I check out those cheesy Christmas romance flicks that, like glitter and tinsel, seem to get everywhere during the holiday season. For paying supporters only, but first one’s free!

get a streaming recommendation for festive cheer in your in-box every day over the holiday season

Wed, Nov 24, 2021

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Today I launched Festive Cheer, in which I recommend a fun, merry, classic, or otherwise worthy movie to stream this holiday season. One per day through January 2nd, for paying supporters only. First one’s free!