Movie Review: “Marty Supreme”
The Safdie Brothers love dreamers. Sure, their particular type of dreamers are also con-men, liars,…
Author Rob Dean
TV Review: “Stranger Things: Season Five”
“Stranger Things” was always a pastiche of tropes. It’s always been wrong to dismiss it…
Movie Review: “Wake Up Dead Man”
“Wake Up Dead Man” pulls off a lot of difficult maneuvers for a film with…
Movie Review: “Avatar: Fire and Ash”
Full disclosure: I’m not the biggest fan of 2009’s “Avatar.” While I appreciated the (literal)…
Movie Review: “The Housemaid”
I love the word “façade.” With its dangling cedilla hanging from the c, and just…
Movie Review: “Predator: Badlands”
“Predator: Badlands” is not revolutionary by any means, but it is an incredibly satisfying and…
Movie Review: “Frankenstein”
Have you ever walked away from a movie not loving it and trying to figure…
Movie Review: “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere”
The glib, memefied synopsis of “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” is that “men will literally…
Movie Review: “Bugonia”
Over twenty years ago, I tracked down this one South Korean title that sounded like…
Movie Review: “Black Phone 2”
It’s funny when a movie makes you realize something about yourself. It could be a…