I am hesitant to post before I see something, because you know, plans change, but I am looking forward to seeing NOPE tonight in IMAX. Jordan Peele has had two fantastic horror films so far, and from what I’ve heard, this one is an incredible third film. Are my expectations high? Yes. Will that influenceContinue reading “Pre-NOPE Post”
Category Archives: In Theaters
Top 5 Films 2022: Mid-Year Report
It’s over halfway through 2022, so what are my top five films released this year? Let’s start at five and count up: 5. THE NORTHMAN — Robert Eggers has delivered some stunning historical hallucinatory horror with THE WITCH (2015) and THE LIGHTHOUSE (2019). In THE NORTHMAN, Eggers offers the same attention to historical detail, similarContinue reading “Top 5 Films 2022: Mid-Year Report”
Magick, Mayhem, and Little Rubber Monsters
Last night I got to go to “Magick, Mayhem, and Little Rubber Monsters,” a double-feature put on by the podcast Movie Dumpster at the Colonial Theater. Both films were presented on 35mm, and let me tell you, it was a treat. I have lots of thoughts on both films, but for now, the thing thatContinue reading “Magick, Mayhem, and Little Rubber Monsters”
July Theater Watchlist
It’s Saturday and I have writer’s block, so when in doubt, I just write about movies. Here is what July looks like in theaters for me: NOPE – Jordan Peele, UFOs, what else do you want? I’ve seen the trailer for this so many times over the past few months, and every time, I’m soContinue reading “July Theater Watchlist”
Jacob N. Given 