August 2023 Reviews

 

These are the reviews and other projects I'm working on this month.

Rock and Roll Globe: Higher Ground: Stevie Wonder's Innervisions at 50.

Seattle Film Blog: A Study in Perseverance and Patience: Clyde Petersen's Even Hell Has Its Heroes, A Coming of Rage Story: Jennifer Reeder’s Perpetrator with Alicia Silverstone, and On the Perils and Pleasures of Becoming Big in Japan: Tokyo Pop with Carrie Hamilton.

TicketsNashville: Quote from Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes.

Video Librarian: Five from Hong sang-soo: Oki's Movie, Nobody's Daughter Haewon, Our Sunhi, The Novelist's Film, and Walk Up. 

Credit: Jung Eun-chae in Nobody's Daughter Haewon 

from The Evening Standard via Cinema Guild.

July 2023 Reviews

These are the reviews and other projects I'm working
on this month.

 

Letterboxd: Oppenheimer and Afire.

Rock and Roll Globe: It's Getting Dark: On Bob Dylan 

and the Bleak 1973 Western Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. 

Seattle Film Blog: On Greta Gerwig's Barbie: A Tale in Four Parts and a revamped version of Luc Moullet's A Girl Is a Gun.

Video Librarian: Entre Nous [Blu-ray] and Secret Defense [Blu-ray].

Credit: Isabelle Huppert and Miou-Miou from The Movie Database.  

June 2023 Reviews

These are the reviews and other projects I'm working
on this month.

Letterboxd: If Footmen Tire You, What Will Horses Do? 

and The Savage Eye.

 

Rock and Roll Globe: Anton Corbijn Shines a Light on the Album Art of Hipgnosis in New Film and Celebrating 30 Years of the Unstoppable Meshell Ndegeocello.

The New Republic: I contributed to "The 100 Most Significant Political Films of All Time."

Town Hall Seattle: Arts & Culture Series - 233. David Schmader with Kathy Fennessy: Surveying 100 Years of Pacific Northwest Cinema.

Video Librarian: Catchfire, aka Backtrack [Blu-ray]. 

Credit: Hipgnosis (Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Powell) 

from Raindog Films / Utopia via Film Forum.

May 2023 Reviews

These are 

the reviews 

and other projects I'm working on this month. 

Crypticon: panel moderator for Anti-Heroes of Horror and 

The Master of Mumblegore: Ti West's Filmography of Fear.

Letterboxd: Trigger Man and Rocketman.

 

Rock and Roll Globe: Cloudburst: The Pointer Sisters' Debut at 50.

Seattle Film Blog: SIFF Dispatch #1: Other People's Children, 

SIFF Dispatch #2: Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes, SIFF Dispatch #3: An Epic Friendship in The Eight Mountains and the Magnificent Melodrama of Sirk in Hope as in Despair, SIFF Dispatch #4: Nancy Buirski Explores the Making of Midnight Cowboy in Desperate Souls, SIFF Dispatch #5: A Made-for-TV Stars Wars Disaster and a D.I.Y. Success Story in A Disturbance in the Force and Dreamin' Wild, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Grapples with White Lies in Nicole Holofcener's You Hurt My Feelings.

Town Hall Seattle: a conversation with David Schmader, 

author of Filmlandia!: A Movie Lover's Guide to the Films 

and Television of Seattle, Portland, and the Great Northwest.

Video Librarian: Big Time Gambling Boss [Blu-ray], 

Fill 'er Up with Super [Blu-ray], The Line, The Sunday
Woman [Blu-ray], and Yakuza Graveyard [Blu-ray].

Credit: Mia Goth as Pearl from The Guardian.