Cinema & Sambal

All tagged Criticism

The Class Politics of Lord of the Rings

Jan 31

Jan 31 The Class Politics of Lord of the Rings

Movie Reviews, Essay

I'm Thinking of Ending Things Explained

Sep 27

Sep 27 I'm Thinking of Ending Things Explained

The Problem Wth Netflix's Ratched

Sep 23

Sep 23 The Problem Wth Netflix's Ratched

TV Reviews, Movie Reviews

Did John Woo Fail in Hollywood?

Sep 21

Sep 21 Did John Woo Fail in Hollywood?

Essay, Movie Reviews

Marlon Brando in Streetcar: The Role That Changed Cinema

Aug 27

Aug 27 Marlon Brando in Streetcar: The Role That Changed Cinema

Movie Reviews, Essay

28 Weeks Later: A Rant About the Shaky Cam Era

Jul 3

Jul 3 28 Weeks Later: A Rant About the Shaky Cam Era

Movie Reviews, Essay

Was Humphrey Bogart a Great Actor, or a Movie Star?

Jun 9

Jun 9 Was Humphrey Bogart a Great Actor, or a Movie Star?

Essay, Movie Reviews

The Trailer for The Invisible Man Ruined the Movie

Mar 13

Mar 13 The Trailer for The Invisible Man Ruined the Movie

Jan 13
Jan 13 Review: Is Netflix's You Just Pulpy Fun or Kind of Icky & Disturbing?

TV Reviews, Movie Reviews

Jan 9
Jan 9 Review: Marriage Story; or Kramer vs Kramer for Millennials

Nov 29
Nov 29 Review: Scandal is Bad. So Bad I Couldn't Even Watch it on a Long-Haul Flight

Oct 24
Oct 24 Review: The Ritual Is a Different Kind of Horror Movie

Oct 11
Oct 11 Review: The Darkest Hour is Basically Gary Oldman in a Fat Suit for Two Hours. Steer Clear America.

Oct 5
Oct 5 Review: The Good Place is Not That Good

Jun 4
Jun 4 TV Review: Evil Genius and Netflix's Addiction to True Crime Stories

Aug 31
Aug 31 TV Review: I Wanted to Hate Master of None Season 2, But I Can't. It's Genius.