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Elitist Martin Scorcese, After Blaspheming the MCU, To Be Fed Into a Machine of Enormous Gnashing Teeth to Make Him More Pallatable and Obliging

Martin Scorsese’s infinity war - from THE AV CLUB Choose your fighter: Are you on the side of Martin Scorsese (Photo: Michael Tullberg/Getty Images) and Björk (Photo: Jim Dyson/Getty Images) or Katy Perry (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for VH1) and Tony Stark (Screenshot: Film Frame)? And what if this is the wrong fight?Graphic: Rebecca Fassola Alex McLevy … Continue reading Elitist Martin Scorcese, After Blaspheming the MCU, To Be Fed Into a Machine of Enormous Gnashing Teeth to Make Him More Pallatable and Obliging

Some Early Thoughts On ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ – Midway Through Episode 4 – On Genius and the Introverted Storyteller Playing Out Their Games On The Ceiling of Historical Adumbrations

I watched the first three episodes of 'The Queen's Gambit' with my folks when I was visiting for Christmas. It was just my parents and I, --my sisters were at their houses and we zoomed to both of them respectively. I was spending some time over there and wanted to put on a show that … Continue reading Some Early Thoughts On ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ – Midway Through Episode 4 – On Genius and the Introverted Storyteller Playing Out Their Games On The Ceiling of Historical Adumbrations

THE RIGHT STUFF (1983) – This is America (Don’t Catch You Slippin’)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElzIPn1pXWE I watched the 1983 film documenting the story of test pilots reaching into the era of the first NASA Mercury program, 'The Right Stuff', this past week. And DAMN was it good. This is what filmmaking is when it rises to epic poetry... On the surface it could be a story of lives and … Continue reading THE RIGHT STUFF (1983) – This is America (Don’t Catch You Slippin’)