Stories By Dan Fields
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Movies
Movie Review: Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
March 7, 2023The smooth contours of the prevailing animation style sap so much from the jagged, surreal landscapes...
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Best Movies
Yes Academy, We Do Need To Talk About Kevin
February 27, 2023This film will upset you. This film will follow you home and haunt you. This film...
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Movies
Movie Review: The Woman in Black
February 26, 2023And what better place for sustained periods of quiet dread than an abandoned child’s nursery, truly...
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Best Movies
Oscars 2012: Slighted Soundtracks And Fantasy Scores
February 24, 2023Acting, directing, and writing awards are the most popular targets for discussion, but there were more...
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Death
The Weekly Listicle: Shameless Oscar Bait
February 20, 2023If Oscar bait works on you, then you'll treasure the film all your life and hate...
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Espionage
Movie Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
February 18, 2023Most of the actual “spy stuff” that goes on is hidden even from the audience, and...
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Best Movies
Think Of The Children! Family Films Rule 2011
February 17, 2023It is heartening to see so much well-crafted entertainment geared toward whole families in a single...
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Best Movies
Who’s Laughing Now? – Film and TV Comedy in 2011
February 15, 2023And so the clock has run out on 2011. We had some major comedy misfires on...
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Best Movies
The Weekly Listicle: The Stage On Screen
February 12, 2023As the holiday season builds to its peak, we movie watchers face a release pattern that...
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Best Movies
May Day! May Day! It’s Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Tree
February 11, 2023Early press for The Wicker Tree has not been overwhelmingly good, but one might say it...