deep dive

+ a close study of cinematic vexillology

Oct 10, 2024 •

The '70s Camera Technique You’ve Been Seeing All Summer

+ season of the split diopter

Sep 19, 2024 •

Have We Reached Peak Trauma Plot?

+ when everything has to mean something

Aug 8, 2024 •

Has Arthouse Horror Killed Off the Final Girl?

+ is Immaculate the nail in the coffin?

Apr 11, 2024 •

Ladies, Does It Give You the Ick When Your Man Buys a Haunted House?

+ the perilous masculinity of horror realty

Jan 25, 2024 •

Are There Too Many Sex Scenes in Movies?

+ and other internet lies

Mar 2, 2023 •

+ revisiting the archives

Jan 19, 2023 •

The Yankee Doodle Movie

+ towards a theory of ultra Americana

Nov 17, 2022 •

All My Girlies Live in New England

+ finding the feminine in MYSTIC PIZZA and BLOW THE MAN DOWN

Sep 22, 2022 •

How Streaming Ruined End Credits

+ the lost art of the plot song

Jul 28, 2022 •

You Know This Boogie is For Real

+ why we remember the dance from NAPOLEON DYNAMITE

Jul 14, 2022 •

This Year’s It Kid

+ child stars of the once and future

May 19, 2022 •

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