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in Editor, InterviewsInterview: Tim Blake Nelson on the Appeal and Challenges of Playing ‘Old Henry’
Tim Blake Nelson is one of the best actors out there. So, seeing him get his showcase role was an utter delight. As if that wasn’t good enough, almost immediately getting to chat with him about it was truly something else. So, after watching Old Henry, I got to hop on Zoom and talk to […] More
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Film Review: ‘Old Henry’ is a Showcase for Tim Blake Nelson
No matter how much he’s praised, Tim Blake Nelson is still an underrated talent. Whenever there’s a chance to showcase him, Nelson makes the most of it. Old Henry, a rare leading role for him, is an excellent example of that. Not only is it a great vehicle for the talented actor, it gives him […] More
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Film Review: ‘Naked Singularity’ Has Big Dreams but No Focus
Ambition is always admirable, be it cinematic or just in general. When it’s fully realized, it’s a beautiful thing. At the same time, when it’s not, it’s hard not to feel disappointed. Naked Singularity is a perfect example of this, as good ideas and big potential is quickly discarded in a story you can’t possibly […] More
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Film Review: Strong Performances in ‘Monster’ Buoy a Familiar but Effective Look at Racism in America
The tagline for the newly-released Netflix film, Monster, is “No one has any idea who I am.” Sadly, though, in a world that feels completely different than it did three years ago when this film debuted at Sundance Film Festival in January, 2018, we are all too familiar with who the lead character, Steve Harmon, […] More
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TV Review: ‘Watchmen’ is a Powerful Show for Our Reality
Watchmen manages to be quality science fiction, cutting social commentary, and marvelous entertainment all at the same time. This nine-episode series provides a remarkable mirror of our own society disguised as a dystopian reality. Expectations were certainly high when HBO first announced the series back in 2017. Alan Moore’s graphic novel, first published in […] More
