Stories By Dan Fields
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Religion
May Day! May Day! It’s Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Tree
June 8, 2024Early press for The Wicker Tree has not been overwhelmingly good, but one might say it...
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Movies
Movie Review: New Year’s Eve
June 6, 2024If you've shamelessly dropped the dollars to hire a full cast of well-known stars, why not...
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Art
The Weekly Listicle Is Rated NC-17
June 4, 2024Censors save the NC-17 rating for extra special cases, and in practice it feels like much...
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Mystery
The Weekly Listicle: Celebrating Monstrous Matchups
June 2, 2024"Vampires versus werewolves" is only one of the time-tested feuds that film and television have offered...
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Movies
Movie Review: J. Edgar
May 29, 2024In an interesting twist, the movie calls its own account of history into question, and that...
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Movies & TV
Movie Review: The Rum Diary
May 24, 2024The Rum Diary stars Johnny Depp as Paul Kemp, a struggling novelist at the end of...
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Movies
Movie Review: Paranormal Activity 3
May 23, 2024Paranormal Activity 3 was inevitable. This is the horror franchise that people love to hate, but...
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Horror
Trailer Watch: Sherlock Holmes 2, The Woman In Black, Chronicle
May 23, 2024This week is rife with compelling but problematic new trailers. Compelling but problematic but informative. Without...
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Movies
Courageous: A Closer Look
May 22, 2024Is Courageous great art? By almost any accepted measure, no. Is it meant to be great...
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Best Movies
The Weekly Listicle: Some Movies Are About Things
May 21, 2024At last, the long-rumored prequel/remake of John Carpenter’s 1982 masterpiece The Thing infects theaters across the...