Once every year or two, for a wedding, or a cousin’s first communion, I’ll find myself at Catholic Mass. It’s a sign of personal maturity, I guess, that Mass is no longer something I dread the way I did in elementary school, which was the last time
Earlier today, ICE agents in Minneapolis shot VA nurse Alex Pretti 10 times and killed him. The last thing he ever did, the act that signed his death warrant, was try to help a woman ICE had pushed to the ground. “Boo hoo,” one of the agents spat as he
By necessity every movie we see is made a couple of years too soon. By that I just mean that the societal commentary we tend to perceive in movies was not necessarily there at the movie’s inception. The fact that Superman and One Battle After Another felt like extremely
As soon as the official trailer for Good Boy dropped in August, it was reported that there was a 2,000% spike in the search “does the dog die in Good Boy.” If you didn’t search it you at least thought it and emotionally steeled yourself against the possibility.
In my opinion the best scene of Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later is about two thirds of the way through, when Jim (Cillian Murphy) wakes up alone in the countryside. His companions, around whom he had fallen asleep the night before, have vanished without explanation. The field, a bucolic