CHEF (2014) MOVIE REVIEW
Jon Favreau's 2014 passion project about a disgraced high-end chef learning to find his passion again running a food truck is more about...
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AN UNRELIABLE NARRATOR THEME: AlIEN HORROR SUMMER
We take a break from David Fincher month to bring you An Unreliable Narrator summer theme: Alien Horror. Starting with this week's release of "A Quiet Place: Day One" through to the August release of "Alien: Romulus", we will countdown the top 25 alien horror films of all time. Brace yourself because this summer, no one can hear you scream...
REVIEWS & POSTS
Jun 245 min read
ALT OSCARS: 2001
In our second edition of alt oscars of the 21st century, we look at the year in film of 2001, with landmark films being released this...
Jun 205 min read
LISTS: LIFE OF CRIME MOVIES
In honor of the release of Jeff Nichols "The Bikeriders", we rank the best films at capturing the sweeping saga of a life of crime. by...
Jun 203 min read
THE DRY (2021) MOVIE REVIEW
Robert Connolly’s Australian mystery thriller got lost in the shuffle during the COVID years and that is truly a shame because he...
Jun 186 min read
THE BIKERIDERS (2024) MOVIE REVIEW
Jeff Nichols 1960s period piece, based on the photo-novel of the same name, is a crime saga that aims to be a new generation’s...
Jun 183 min read
THE GAME (1997) MOVIE REVIEW
Our third entry in Fincher Month is his 1997 twisty thriller that puts Michael Douglas through the ringer…but for what purpose? by Nate...
Jun 183 min read
SE7EN (1995) MOVIE REVIEW
In our second entry of David Fincher month, we revisit the film that put him on the map and redefined our relationship to boxes. by Nate...
Jun 183 min read
CON AIR (1997) MOVIE REVIEW
Revisiting this '90s action spectacular that feels very much a product of the Jerry Bruckheimer hit machine...and mounds of cocaine. by...
Jun 184 min read
ALT OSCARS: 2000
For our inaugural alt oscars ceremony we look at the year 2000, first of the new century, and the films that kicked off the new era of...
Jun 133 min read
THE KILLER (2023) MOVIE REVIEW
Our first entry of David Fincher month on the site is his latest masterpiece about a lone assassin who must navigate the repercussions of...
Jun 74 min read
LISTS: ASSASSIN COMEDIES
In honor of the Netflix release of Richard Linklater's "Hit Man", we countdown some of the all-time assassin and mercenary comedies in...
Jun 73 min read
HIT MAN (2024) MOVIE REVIEW
Richard Linklater & Glen Powell re-team for a great and sexy crime romp that would've "killed" in theaters (I saw it in a packed one) but...
Jun 74 min read
LISTS: TOP 30 MOVIE "CAR" CHASES
In honor of “Furiosa’”s release, let's look out the top 30 chases in movie history. By Nate Lemann I have ranked the top 30 films with...
Jun 72 min read
GREEN ZONE (2010) MOVIE REVIEW
A preachy and somewhat condescending thriller that brings the action but misses the mark on its mystery. By Nate Lemann Paul Greengrass’s...
Jun 71 min read
DOUBLE FEATURE REC: TEXAS VS. CGI
"War for the Planet of the Apes" (2017) & "Reign of Fire" (2002) By Nate Lemann Real life best friends McConaughey and Harrelson in these...
Jun 72 min read
MANHUNTER (1986) MOVIE REVIEW
A stylized serial killer thriller, the first of the many Hannibal Lector adaptations, Michale Mann shows more interest in the law...
Jun 73 min read
THE INSIDER (1999) MOVIE REVIEW
Michael Mann's blistering 1999 thriller is the most vital and dynamic journalism movie ever, shot more like an action thriller than a...
Jun 74 min read
FURIOSA (2024) MOVIE REVIEW
In a glorious return to the world of Mad Max, George Miller sets his sights on crafting a new kind of thriller in the wasteland, full of...
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Are Clive Owen and Eric Bana kind of the same person? If you told me Clive Owen was the Hulk, I’d kind of think “that sounds right…?” Or tell me Eric Bana was in Inside Man and I’d say “It was ‘pick a generic white dude to cover his face the whole time while Denzel goes off' flick”
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