Hamlet on Film: Letterboxd Reviews
I’ve gotten to know this play pretty well over the last couple weeks, having as of this writing seen sixteen of the twenty-seven renditions I’ve lined up for this retrospective. […]
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Baby Paul’s First Weekend: Letterboxd Reviews
Here’s a reminder that I’ve been writing capsule reviews for my latest movie retrospective over on Letterboxd. Below are five of them, selected for movies that are either distinctive or […]
Buñuel Retrospective: Letterboxd Reviews
Rolling along past the halfway mark on my chronological Buñuel viewing, I’ve almost reached his extended period of brilliance in the 60s and 70s. You can follow along on my […]
My Favorite Movies: The Rocketeer
Here’s a pair of Letterboxd reviews for movies that I happened to see this week without any prior intention of comparing them: Deadpool (link) and The Rocketeer (link). The fact that each […]
Caped Wonder, Winged Freak: A Superman/Batman Postmortem
Superhero movies have, over the course of seventy-odd years, blown up like a balloon. With each stage of development, from serials to television to early blockbusters to post-9/11 tentpoles, the budgets […]
Studio Ghibli: Letterboxd Reviews
Follow along with my Studio Ghibli retrospective on my Letterboxd account. Here are four of my reviews from among the first ten films. Castle in the Sky (1986) – Imaginative and […]
Double Feature: Psycho and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
[Note: I’m not always careful with spoiler warnings on this blog. The movies I talk about are almost never new, and I proceed from the assumption that anyone interested enough […]
Announcing Infinite Crescendo’s 2015 Movie Retrospective: Studio Ghibli
Thirty years ago, veteran animators Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata joined forces to open a film studio. The goal was to raise the artistic standards of animation in Japan. This […]
The Class of 2015: My Favorite Movies of All Time
Back in the summer of 2010, I saw my thousandth movie. It had taken more than twenty-two years. At some point in the next couple months, I’ll double that. In […]
French New Wave: Letterboxd Reviews
This month has been busier and, at times, more frustrating than I was expecting. Nevertheless, my French New Wave retrospective rolls on as planned. It’s been a great experience. The […]
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