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Why The Movies Will Never Feel The Same Again

This video essay really resonated with me, and I thought folks would enjoy the deep dive. Bonus content while I keep writing the other stuff.

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Site updates and move to Letterboxd

I like WordPress for its simplicity, but sometimes relying on the available themes and plugins can lead to various issues. After fiddling with the site

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Watch John Legend And Gallant Duet On ‘Overload’ : NPR

Two great sounds that sound great together: The two R&B singers give each other space to shine in this acoustic version of a track from

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  • Wicked: For Good, 2025 - ★★★
    Watched this as part of a fan edit that shows Wicked, Wicked: For Good, and the original Wizard of Oz cut together chronologically.I know that critics and audiences are pretty starkly divided over the end of the Wicked story, and many of the qualms of the first movie continue on in to this one. The […]
  • The Wizard of Oz, 1939 - ★★★★
    Watched this as part of a fan edit that shows Wicked, Wicked: For Good, and the original Wizard of Oz cut together chronologically.This film continues to be a technicolor marvel - every part of it heightened by the era of Hollywood that it sprung from. As with many my age, this film is such a […]
  • I Love Boosters, 2026 - ★★★★★
    Atlanta Film Festival (2026) - Closing Night
  • Weapons, 2025 - ★★★★
    Atlanta Film Festival (2026)I am so taken with this film.I’ve never been a horror fan, but I have developed an increased appreciation for good horror films - well constructed, or gorgeously shot, or even fantastic twists and turns. Zach Cregger’s construction of the story, with the overlapping, shifting points of view worked incredibly well for me. […]
  • El Mariachi, 1992 - ★★★★
    Atlanta Film Festival (2026)One of the interesting things about going to a film festival is seeing the work of first-time directors. You see them starting to develop their voice, both through the lens, but also on the page, since many write their first attempts behind the camera. You begin to get a glimpse of the […]

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