film Superheroes, Miles Morales, and the Fallacy of Hard Choices You've been here before. A movie, a book, a pivotal episode of your favorite television series – whichever, take your pick, but I'll go with movie for now – is on, and it's presenting the hero with an awful choice. On the one hand, there'
film The Lie of Generic Nostalgia It's easy to say we're living in an era full of more cursed, commercialized nostalgia than ever before, but it's just as possible saying that is its own form of nostalgia. That said, there's definitely something in the water, a wave bigger
film Curation, Discovery, and the Great River Choosing what movie to watch can feel like more work than watching the film itself. Have algorithms failed us? Is curation the answer? Or is it something else?
film Star Wars v Little Man Now that Skywalker has risen, and the saga is complete, I can finally do this Little Man take on Star Wars. Here we go! What’s The Little Man? I’ll let Roger Ebert explain [https://www.rogerebert.com/rogers-journal/you-give-out-too-many-stars], but the short version is that it’s a
film The Fast and the Furious v Little Man Hey, have y’all heard of this FAST AND THE FURIOUS franchise thing? It’s a little obscure, I know, but a couple years ago I watched them all, and now that I have a friend doing their own binge, I figured it was time to bring the Little Man