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Fiction Reviews
Book Review: The Elephant’s Journey by Jose Saramago
August 11, 2020Saramago’s ability to wring delightful dialogue out of his characters will charm just about anybody. The...
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Art
Art Review: Charles Deas and 1840s America at the Denver Art Museum
August 11, 2020Viewed in context with Deas’s other works, Prairie on Fire brings together a number of themes...
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Movies
Movie Review: Resident Evil: Afterlife
August 11, 2020Resident Evil: Afterlife is releasing in 3D, and in this movie 3D works. Everything from throwing...
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Movies
The Weekly Listicle: Franchises that REALLY should have quit while they were ahead!
August 11, 2020First, there was the Resident Evil video game. The people were satisfied with their zombie killing...
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History
Book Review: Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America by Erika Lee and Judy Yung
August 10, 2020For those who fell in the “only” 7 percent category, the decision to deport them was...
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Movies
Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan, the Horror and Beauty of Ballet
August 10, 2020Portman has never looked quite so spooky: the Black Swan poster. Once upon a time, I...
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Movies
Catching Up With 2010: Marmaduke
August 10, 2020A scant few minutes into Marmaduke there’s a fart joke. Right after this fart joke Marmaduke...
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Movies
Movie Review: Machete
August 10, 2020Not that Machete ever feels like an Oliver Stone film, but it’s a pleasant surprise to...
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Games
Video Game Review: Metroid: Other M
August 9, 2020No matter how much you might want to love the game out of nostalgia or give...
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Horror
Hammer to Fall? Not This Year, Horror Show Fans!
August 9, 2020After years of silence, Hammer Film is returning to active production in a big way this...
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Architecture
Now Boarding: Fentress Airports + The Architecture of Flight, Denver Art Museum
April 19, 2020But if there’s one form of architecture that has come to embody our society’s conflicted relationship...
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Movies
Why Clash of the Titans might be “The Worst Movie Ever Made”
July 9, 2020Is Clash of the Titans one of the worst movies ever made? William Bibbiani makes an...
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Gay and Lesbian
Happy Birthday, NC-17!
July 7, 2020The basics of the MPAA’s rating system (from here). Oh, NC-17. You’re like that friend who’s...
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Movies & TV
Suits Recap: ‘War’ (Season 2, Episode 16)
April 17, 2020Finally, Mike reveals that that he never went to Harvard. Rachel slaps him across the face,...
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History
False Flags, Ethnic Bombs and Day X
December 31, 2019"The formula ‘Day X’ in our documents meant the beginning of a large-scale war against the...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: American Me, #72
April 19, 2020But the gang becomes even more powerful behind bars, controlling the drug trade out on the...
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Movies & TV
House Recap: ‘Parents’ (Season 8, Episode 6)
November 15, 2011We open at a suburban birthday party, where a teenaged clown is failing to keep a...
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Horror
Family Values
April 28, 2020Their glossy and frequently rather smug “postmodernism”, which refuses to acknowledge any authority other than previous...
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Movies & TV
Suits Recap: ‘Normandy’ (Season 2, Episode 15)
April 17, 2020Harvey realizes that there is evidence that the company accused of discriminating against female employees promoted...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Charley Varrick, #78
April 20, 2020Few filmgoers noticed Charley Varrick when it came out in 1973. After all, The Godfather, that...
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