Director Guillermo del Toro builds his worlds from the ground up, imbuing his chosen universes with such distinct senses of self that we can’t help but buy immediately into the world he’s …
TIFF Movie Review: The Shape of Water
To read further TIFF 2017 coverage, go here. Director Guillermo del Toro builds his worlds from the ground up, imbuing his chosen universes with such distinct senses of self that we can’t help b…
Pan’s Labyrinth 10 Year Anniversary: Fairy Tales & Fascism
Pan’s Labyrinth opens with a shot moving in a reverse: It’s night and a young girl lies on the floor as blood streaming from her nose begins to shrink back in. It’s striking, hauntin…
Jon’s Movie Review – Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
When Marble Hornets, the YouTube serial, came on the scene, it was welcomed with open arms. The response to it was frenzied. People hung on every clip, eagerly waiting for the next one, but dissecting…
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×11 & 4×12, “Space Oddity” and “Shoot the Moon”
So we have made it to the finale of this season. While these last two episodes were not exactly a part 1 and 2-style pairing, both did feature plenty of time following characters in space, while the …
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×10, “Drawing Straws”
I started off with the moon last week, so this week I guess I can start with the thing that’s been bugging me throughout the last several weeks: the amping up of the love triangle between Ben, Hal, an…
TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies 4×9, “Til Death Do Us Part”
You guys, we’re going to the moon! Well, not quite yet, but Falling Skies is now hellbent on taking our heroes to the next level, as the location of the Espheni beacon has been revealed. Sure, it ma…