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Streaming Shuffle
This is a phenomenally dumb film disguised as a sharp, politically aware thriller.
Year of the Month
The band's first greatest-hits collection, covering the period before their initial breakup, is full of diverse, witty, mature power-pop gems
For all the (often ridiculous) dialogue surrounding the film, at heart Joker works dramatically in its steady and plausible escalation of events and stakes
Year of the Month
The 1994 Carpenters tribute album is a worthy set of cover versions as well as a fascinating cross-section of alternative rock of the time
Streaming Shuffle
What happens when respectability feels like exploitation?
Intersectional Femivision
In comparing In the Good Old Summertime and You’ve Got Mail, both adaptations of the play The Parfumerie (1937), I feel the personalities of the characters must be the first thing discussed. Many differences exist between the two leads in the films, although, I have to say fewer exist in the supporting roles. The environment that the eventual love match […]
The comedies and lighter works in “Peak TV” also deserved attention.
Year of the Month
Isaac Brock and company's third album is their most existential and transcendent
Year of the Month
Eminem's best album features him at the peak of not only his rapping skills but his sense of play
