Gimme an A! A! R! P!
Poms by Christie Robb At a time when movies are pushing three hours, it feels weird to want one to run longer, but at just over an hour and a…read more →
Christie Robb
Portrait of an Empty Cup
Diane by Christie Robb There’s a meme, “You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.” Writer/director Kent Jones’s Diane is a character study of a woman in…read more →
Slow Down, You Move Too Fast
The Hummingbird Project by Christie Robb Director Kim Nguyen’s contributes a meditation into the nature of success in the modern world. Wall Street traders and cousins Vincent and Anton Zaleski…read more →
I Don’t Want to Go Out – Week of March 18
A couple of excellent options this week in home entertainment. The year’s best super hero movie expands its home release to DVD, and the strangely underappreciated Mary Poppins Returns comes…read more →
I Don’t Want to Go Out—Week of February 25
The best animated film of 2018 swings into your living room this week, along with (if you’re smart) an instant cult classic. Other biggies of 2018 make their way home…read more →
I Don’t Want to Go Out—Week of February 11
So many ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day week from the comfort of your couch. Break into that box of chocolates (whether it was a gift or you bought for yourself)…read more →
Practically Perfect
Mary Poppins Returns by Christie Robb Recreating the magic of a classic film like Mary Poppins seems like it should be impossible. Thankfully, with the sequel Disney proves that truly…read more →
I Don’t Want to Go Out—Week of December 10
Bunches and bunches of options for home viewing this week. Oscar hopefuls to definitely-not-Oscar-hopefuls, take your pick. But let us help you out, will you? Click the film title for…read more →
A Star Is Spun
Maria by Callas by Christie Robb It’s an ambitious project to document the life of an international celebrity almost entirely in her own words. And that’s the task undertaken, not…read more →
I Can Has Sequel?
Ralph Breaks the Internet by Christie Robb Movies with an abundance of pop-culture references run the risk of dating themselves well before they’re released. Ralph (John C. Reilly) and Vanellope…read more →