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Jim Carrey is a performer who can capture vastly different audiences through his performances, be them on more dramatic or comedic fronts. His work as an actor has always shown a wonderful level of range. Since his early roles leading to working on In Living Color, Jim Carrey has been a great comedic voice, and…

Queerly Ever After is a bi-monthly column where I take a look at LGBT+ films that gave their characters a romantic happily-ever-after. There will be spoilers. Also, don’t forget to buy your Queerly Ever After merch right here. In Say Yes, a woman, Lily (Leah McKendrick), dying of cancer decides that she wants her husband…

During the last Ice Age, the Finger Lakes region of New York was covered by a glacier over two miles thick. This wall of ice permanently sculpted the landscape, scratched rocky outcrops, and gouged deep valleys that became the Finger Lakes themselves. Read moreA Guide to The Perfect Bong Joon-ho MarathonThe Museum of the Earth,…

Welcome to How’d They Do That? — a bi-monthly column that unpacks moments of movie magic and celebrates the technical wizards who pulled them off. This entry explains the in-camera effect known as the “dolly zoom.” Even if you’re unfamiliar with its name or how it works, if you’re a fan of movies, you’ve likely…

I appreciate the writing and critical contribution of the people who came up with and proliferated the phrase “vulgar auteurism”, I really do. That being said, it’s one of the stupidest concepts to be thrown into a discussion of movies this century, along with “elevated horror” or “nicecore”. Some names of directors who have been…

Great performances are worth seeking out in great movies, obviously, but what about bad ones? Would you watch a lousy movie in order to witness a single, stellar performance? Is it worth our time, for example, to revisit “The Lonely Bones” to see Stanley Tucci’s justifiably Oscar-nominated work in Peter Jackson’s failure of a literary…