It's a rare thing when a foreign film gets a public release in the United States, and even rarer when it's picked up by major distributors for a wide release in mainstream theatres. You can imagine then my pleasant surprise when Park Chan-wook's No Other Choice got not only that treatment, but a Christmas debut, … Continue reading Making a Killing – No Other Choice
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The Best (and Worst) of 2022
I like to think that, overall, 2022 was a better year than 2021. There were some down moments, to be sure - Billie Eilish won an Oscar before Lin-Manuel Miranda, I had to move my mother into hospice, Republicans retook the House, basically every celebrity we still cared about died, AMC charged us more money … Continue reading The Best (and Worst) of 2022
Open Your Eyes – Decision to Leave
Before I get started, a brief programming note. I've been playing catch-up for the past couple of weeks after catching a cold that turned into COVID. Thankfully I had no serious symptoms and the virus is already out of my system, but it definitely had the unwanted effect of fucking with my schedule for a … Continue reading Open Your Eyes – Decision to Leave



