Movie Articles
Ending of "Nope" Explained. FSR, Feb 2023
Ending of "Donnie Darko" Explained. FSR, Dec 2022
Ending of "Fight Club" Explained. FSR, Dec 2022
The Best Austin Powers Quotes. Paste, July 2022
Fantastic Planet. Screen Slate, July 2022.
The Magnificent Ambersons' Lost Footage Remains One of Cinema's Greatest Mysteries. Paste, 2022
Magic Mike Remains a Paramount Representation of (Male) Sex Work , 10 Years Later. Paste, June 2022.
Ted Helped Redefine Anthropomorphic Comedy 10 Years Ago. Paste, June 2022.
Stanley Kubrick's Lolita at Fifty: Adapting the Unadaptable. Paste, June 2022
Why Robert Pattinson Had to Get Weird Before Booking The Batman. Consequence, Apr 2022.
How to Watch the X-Men Movies in Order. The Wrap, Apr 2022
The Godfather and Michael Corleone's Sicilian Dream. Paste, Mar, 2022.
"Y Tu Mama Tambien" as a Coming of Age Movie. FSR, March 2022
12 Movies to Watch if you Like "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre." FSR, Feb 2022.
How Young Adult's Deconstructed Cringe Comedy Subverts Schadenfreude. Paste, Dec 2021.
How Props Tell the Story of The Power of the Dog's Decaying Masculinity. Paste, Nov 2021
How Martin Scorsese's Cape Fear Subverts the Narrative of Christian Crime and Punishment. Paste, Nov 2021
How Costume Design Plays with Fate in Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge! Paste, Nov, 2021.
The Last Picture Show's Meditation on Masculinity. Paste, Oct 2021.
The Guilty's Ending and What it Really Means to Americanize a Film. Paste, Oct 2021
The Optimistic Nihilism of the Coen Brothers' Biblical and Mythological Adaptations. Paste, Oct 2021.
V/H/S/94's Best Segment Asks What Would Happen if Someone Replaced Your Brain With a Camcorder. Paste, Oct 2021
Malignant and the Possessions of James Wan. Paste, Sept 2021
Reclaiming the Feminine Narrative in Found Footage. The Final Girls, July 2021
Rainer Werner Fassbinder: How the "Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant" Subverts Early German Cinema. FSR, July 2021
"AI: Artificial Intelligence" and the Question of Robotic Love. FSR June 2021
The Expression of Inanimate Objects in Wong Kar Wai's "Happy Together." FSR June 2021
Back to the Movies. "Mission: Impossible 7" Reminds Us Why We Need Movie Theaters. FSR, May 2021
"The Tree Of Life" Teaches Us How to Live. FSR, May 2021
Back to the Movies: Projected on Film. FSR, May 2021
"What About Bob?" is a Comedic Critique of the Mental Health Care System. FSR, May 2021
"Bridesmaids" Perfected Gross-Out Humor. FSR, April 2021
"Whiplash" is an Exhilarating Oscar-Worthy Drum Solo. FSR, April 2021
"The Elephant Man" is the Most Empathetic Film to Lose Best Picture. FSR, April 2021.
The Hidden Monsters of "The Mist." FSR, Mar 2021
"Memento" and the Unreliable Image. FSR, Mar 2021
The Powerful Simplicity of Cary Joji Fukunaga's "Jane Eyre" (2011). FSR, Mar 2021
"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," "Gone Girl," and the Look of Revenge. Film Cred, Mar 2021.
Searching for the American Dream in "Minari" and "Nomadland." FSR Feb 2021.
The Ending of "Saint Maud" Explained. FSR, Feb 2021
"Margaret" Gets Teendom Right. Screen Queens, Feb 2021
Using Costume to tell a Story in "In the Mood for Love." Screen Queens, Jan 2021
The Cathartic Power of "Sense and Sensiblity" FSR, Dec 2020
Landscape as a Metaphor in "Brokeback Mountain." FSR, Dec 2020
"Zodiac" and Setting the Scene for a Serial Killer. FSR, Dec 2020
Fritz Lang's "M" and the Aesthetics of Justice. FSR, Nov 2020
"Brighton Rock" and the Iconography of Film Noir. FSR. Nov 2020
The Power of Jeon Do-yeon's Silence in "Secret Sunshine." FSR. July 2020
The Suspense of Off-Screen Action in "Night Moves." FSR, Feb 2020
The Endurance of the Bromance in 2021. FSR, Feb 2020
The Sacred Frog Storm in "Magnolia." FSR, Jan 2020
Reframing the Two Love Stories in "The Souvenir." FSR, Jan 2020
How "Parasite" Uses Architecture and Landscape to Tell a Story. FSR, Nov 2019
"Misery" Investigates the Horror of the Obsessed Fan. FSR, Oct 2019
How "Solaris" Uses Colors to Tell a Story. FSR, Sept 2019
Ending of "Donnie Darko" Explained. FSR, Dec 2022
Ending of "Fight Club" Explained. FSR, Dec 2022
The Best Austin Powers Quotes. Paste, July 2022
Fantastic Planet. Screen Slate, July 2022.
The Magnificent Ambersons' Lost Footage Remains One of Cinema's Greatest Mysteries. Paste, 2022
Magic Mike Remains a Paramount Representation of (Male) Sex Work , 10 Years Later. Paste, June 2022.
Ted Helped Redefine Anthropomorphic Comedy 10 Years Ago. Paste, June 2022.
Stanley Kubrick's Lolita at Fifty: Adapting the Unadaptable. Paste, June 2022
Why Robert Pattinson Had to Get Weird Before Booking The Batman. Consequence, Apr 2022.
How to Watch the X-Men Movies in Order. The Wrap, Apr 2022
The Godfather and Michael Corleone's Sicilian Dream. Paste, Mar, 2022.
"Y Tu Mama Tambien" as a Coming of Age Movie. FSR, March 2022
12 Movies to Watch if you Like "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre." FSR, Feb 2022.
How Young Adult's Deconstructed Cringe Comedy Subverts Schadenfreude. Paste, Dec 2021.
How Props Tell the Story of The Power of the Dog's Decaying Masculinity. Paste, Nov 2021
How Martin Scorsese's Cape Fear Subverts the Narrative of Christian Crime and Punishment. Paste, Nov 2021
How Costume Design Plays with Fate in Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge! Paste, Nov, 2021.
The Last Picture Show's Meditation on Masculinity. Paste, Oct 2021.
The Guilty's Ending and What it Really Means to Americanize a Film. Paste, Oct 2021
The Optimistic Nihilism of the Coen Brothers' Biblical and Mythological Adaptations. Paste, Oct 2021.
V/H/S/94's Best Segment Asks What Would Happen if Someone Replaced Your Brain With a Camcorder. Paste, Oct 2021
Malignant and the Possessions of James Wan. Paste, Sept 2021
Reclaiming the Feminine Narrative in Found Footage. The Final Girls, July 2021
Rainer Werner Fassbinder: How the "Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant" Subverts Early German Cinema. FSR, July 2021
"AI: Artificial Intelligence" and the Question of Robotic Love. FSR June 2021
The Expression of Inanimate Objects in Wong Kar Wai's "Happy Together." FSR June 2021
Back to the Movies. "Mission: Impossible 7" Reminds Us Why We Need Movie Theaters. FSR, May 2021
"The Tree Of Life" Teaches Us How to Live. FSR, May 2021
Back to the Movies: Projected on Film. FSR, May 2021
"What About Bob?" is a Comedic Critique of the Mental Health Care System. FSR, May 2021
"Bridesmaids" Perfected Gross-Out Humor. FSR, April 2021
"Whiplash" is an Exhilarating Oscar-Worthy Drum Solo. FSR, April 2021
"The Elephant Man" is the Most Empathetic Film to Lose Best Picture. FSR, April 2021.
The Hidden Monsters of "The Mist." FSR, Mar 2021
"Memento" and the Unreliable Image. FSR, Mar 2021
The Powerful Simplicity of Cary Joji Fukunaga's "Jane Eyre" (2011). FSR, Mar 2021
"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," "Gone Girl," and the Look of Revenge. Film Cred, Mar 2021.
Searching for the American Dream in "Minari" and "Nomadland." FSR Feb 2021.
The Ending of "Saint Maud" Explained. FSR, Feb 2021
"Margaret" Gets Teendom Right. Screen Queens, Feb 2021
Using Costume to tell a Story in "In the Mood for Love." Screen Queens, Jan 2021
The Cathartic Power of "Sense and Sensiblity" FSR, Dec 2020
Landscape as a Metaphor in "Brokeback Mountain." FSR, Dec 2020
"Zodiac" and Setting the Scene for a Serial Killer. FSR, Dec 2020
Fritz Lang's "M" and the Aesthetics of Justice. FSR, Nov 2020
"Brighton Rock" and the Iconography of Film Noir. FSR. Nov 2020
The Power of Jeon Do-yeon's Silence in "Secret Sunshine." FSR. July 2020
The Suspense of Off-Screen Action in "Night Moves." FSR, Feb 2020
The Endurance of the Bromance in 2021. FSR, Feb 2020
The Sacred Frog Storm in "Magnolia." FSR, Jan 2020
Reframing the Two Love Stories in "The Souvenir." FSR, Jan 2020
How "Parasite" Uses Architecture and Landscape to Tell a Story. FSR, Nov 2019
"Misery" Investigates the Horror of the Obsessed Fan. FSR, Oct 2019
How "Solaris" Uses Colors to Tell a Story. FSR, Sept 2019