The Studio Loves The Movies The Studio is an absurdist satirical adventure about the battle between art and commerce, one that leads to all kinds of hijinks but ultimately showcases an endearing love of making movies — for all its good and bad.
The Limits of Excess When there is too much of everything, there is no room for anything. While this film has value, it shows why more constraint is not only good practice, but an essential need.
Movie Moods Recently I was in position to binge watch a bunch of movies for several days. But the big question was— what do I watch? The bigger question was — what was I in the mood for?
Past Their Prime There is a creative opportunity to come out of resurrecting a story or character, with a chance to be a part of and add to a cultural legacy. But that potential is narrow and the risks are high.
Favorite Movies Why have one favorite when you can have ten (or more)? I find so much joy in watching movies that it isn’t a competition to earn a perch on the top of the metaphorical shelf of my heart.