Taking the Ridley Scott Voight-Kampff Test
Luckily, no physical violence was involved.
Waiting for Gabriel Bell: “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Past Tense” at 30
One particular storyline stoked my interest in light of our current political climate—and gave me hope.
Bennett’s Final 2024 Oscar Predictions
We recorded our Predictions Podcast before the SAG, DGA, and PGA Awards. I have altered my predictions accordingly.
Anatomy of a Scene: Justin Long Is Just Not That Into Ginnifer Goodwin. Or Is He?
In “He’s Just Not That Into You” (2009), Gigi (Ginnifer Goodwin) isn’t dating Alex (Justin Long)…yet.
And the 2024 Oscar Nominees Should Be…. (According to Bennett)
If Fools Who Dream’s founder/editor ran the Academy, this is who/what he’d nominate.
Chance’s 2024 CSP Movie Awards
Time to roll up my sleeves again, raise my blacksmith’s hammer, and smelt a new batch of little gold men…
Bennett’s Top 12 Movies of 2024
This is how liberty survives—through thunderous art.
Editorial: “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” the Pandemic, and Me
To most fans, “The Rise of Skywalker” is a compendium of clunky lines. To me, it was a welcome diversion at a desperate time.
The 7 Most Underrated Ridley Scott Films
To truly “get” Ridley Scott, you need to seek out his secret masterpieces.
Grading the Best Post-Pandemic Male Movie Characters
What do men want from movies? Skilled underdog bros, apparently.
