100 Movies in 2020: #12, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Westerns aren’t my thing. I don’t know why. Maybe it’s the dust. I am allergic to dust. I’m also typically allergic to any general consensus on something being all that. That being the case, let me offer my counter-consensus opinion: Butch Cassidy and the […]
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Reviews and reflections on movies.
The New Little Women Movie Is a Masterpiece
100 Movies in 2020: #11, Little Women The new Little Women movie is a masterpiece. Writer and director Greta Gerwig plays with the original book‘s story structure to reinvent the narrative for a new generation, turning it into a lively, luminous, thoughtful piece of art. Oh my goodness, go see it. Males, that includes you. […]
Gaslight (1944): Creepy then, still creepy today.
100 Movies in 2020: #10, Gaslight Gaslight isn’t the first psychological thriller. It’s not the best psychological thriller. It’s not even the best version of this story (the original British version is supposed to be much creepier). But it’s famous, it’s got Ingrid Bergman, and it’s definitely worth two of your hours. Release: 1944 Starring: […]