Review: The Vampire Doll
Continued my celebration of the Halloween season with a screening of The Vampire Doll at Metrograph. The first entry in director Michio...
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Continued my celebration of the Halloween season with a screening of The Vampire Doll at Metrograph. The first entry in director Michio...
Couldn’t sleep (probably because of the two-hour long nap I took this afternoon), so I decided to watch one more movie to tire myself...
So many movies to see, so little motivation to actually drag my ass out of bed. Fortunately, that’s why online streaming services were...
Two screenings today. Have to wake up early tomorrow, so I’ll keep my thoughts brief: The Old Man & the Gun: The perfect movie for a lazy...
Finally got around to making use of my extended free trial period of Shudder with a screening of Inferno. This middle chapter in Dario...
Decided to get into the spirit of the Halloween season with a midnight screening of Suspiria, courtesy of Sunshine Cinema. Despite its...
Heard through the grapevine that Metrograph would be hosting an Albert Brooks retrospective, so today, I ventured out to Ludlow Street to...
Feeling a bit under the weather today, so after running some errands, I decided to stay in and take it easy. Fortunately, I had a great...
Went to Metrograph for what should have been a showcase of animator Makoto Shinkai’s early shorts (including She and Her Cat, which I’ve...
Fantastic Planet reawakened my appetite for nontraditional animation, so today, I ventured out to Sunshine Cinema to see Loving Vincent,...
Work tomorrow doesn’t start until later in the afternoon. Decided to take advantage of this rare opportunity and watch Fantastic Planet...
For years, my brother has been begging me to see Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams, and for years, I’ve managed to find one excuse or another to...
Just got home from a midnight screening of Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (known as Cowboy Bebop: Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door in its native Japan)...
Thanks to Sunshine Cinema, I’ve finally managed to see every Oscar-nominated animated feature, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the...
In the process of searching for My Life as a Zucchini, I discovered an arthouse theater called Sunshine Cinema, and while it doesn’t...
Today, I ventured out to Lincoln Plaza Cinemas to see The Red Turtle, the first (to my knowledge, anyway) Studio Ghibli production to be...
Alien: Covenant was a pretty big disappointment. In trying to both build upon the themes he introduced in Prometheus and recapture the...
I’m the weirdo that actually likes Prometheus. Sure, it has its share of flaws—most notably its over-reliance on characters’ stupidity in...
In Greek mythology, the Titan Prometheus didn’t just steal fire for the early humans; he also created them, sculpting the clay figures...
To kick off the Holiday Season the right way, I logged on to Kanopy to watch Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, a decidedly darker spin on...