How History Fulfilled the Prophecies of Satoshi Kon
August 25, 2025
Kon revealed the effect the internet would have on our psyches, with his predictions coming to pass in horrific ways.
Michael Bay’s “The Island” Turns 20 in an Era of Bioethical Nightmares
August 4, 2025
“The Island” reveals an uncharacteristically thoughtful side of Michael Bay.
“Superman” Review: Joy, Silliness, and the Kryptonian Way
July 11, 2025
A palate cleanser following the gloom of “Man of Steel,” “Superman” shreds lingering questions about the character’s relevance.
“F1: The Movie” Review: Driving Into a Pitt of Motorized Propaganda
July 4, 2025
“F1” rejects satire to make speed hot, nasty, and badass again. It’s more akin to a Formula One commercial than a feature film.
Jurassic Drive-In: Memories of Summer Moviegoing, Family Traditions, and Megafauna
June 27, 2025
For years, the original “Jurassic Park” trilogy was a staple of our family movie nights.
“The Life of Chuck” Review: God’s Dancing Accountant Trips Over His Own Feet
June 20, 2025
Chuck is large, Chuck contains multitudes.
