Ranking the X-Men Movies
Superhero ensemble films owe a huge debt to the X-Men franchise. Without the thoughtful world-building, frequent levity, and sparkling dialog characterizing the best of the… Read More »Ranking the X-Men Movies
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How movies earn an A Grade at RunPee
We consider an A, any A, from – to +, to be the best a movie in its genre has to offer. And while we… Read More »How movies earn an A Grade at RunPee
Movie Review – Artemis Fowl
Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear… I was really disappointed by Artemis Fowl. Not because it was a bad film — it wasn’t — nor… Read More »Movie Review – Artemis Fowl
Contagion predictions eerily true about the pandemic…what about the next stage?
Contagion has been scarily predicting the course of the world’s pandemic. It’s eerie. Have you watched Contagion? I rewatched the 2011 movie last night to… Read More »Contagion predictions eerily true about the pandemic…what about the next stage?
Matrix 4 – why Keanu Reeves is excited to return to the Matrix
Keanu Reeves spent three movies fighting to free himself from The Matrix. Eighteen years after the last Matrix movie — Matrix Revolutions — Reeves is excited… Read More »Matrix 4 – why Keanu Reeves is excited to return to the Matrix
Movies are back in production again! What we know now…
Movie lovers rejoice! The California state governor approved a move for Hollywood to resume movie production — but only with proper coronavirus prevention conditions. This… Read More »Movies are back in production again! What we know now…
Mon Mothma to appear on Star Wars Cassian Andor show
Remember Mon Mothma? She appears as a revolutionary leader in the classic Star Wars trilogy and the interestingly posed prequel Rogue One. In Return of… Read More »Mon Mothma to appear on Star Wars Cassian Andor show
What does the ending of JoJo Rabbit mean? (Spoilers)
So why do JoJo and Elsa share a silly dance at the end of JoJo Rabbit? What does this even mean? When JoJo returns home… Read More »What does the ending of JoJo Rabbit mean? (Spoilers)
7 Ways to Keep Your Sanity While There Are No New Movies
Tired of your DVD collection? Seen every series on Netflix? Your couch probably has a permanent butt print from holding the fort at home during… Read More »7 Ways to Keep Your Sanity While There Are No New Movies
How do the movies in Star Wars stand up to the Bechdel test?
Do the characters in Star Wars — movies ostensibly depicting future lives and worlds — pass the Bechdel test? I was up too late one… Read More »How do the movies in Star Wars stand up to the Bechdel test?