The typical summer blockbuster nowadays has one of three things: Superheroes (See: Thor Love and Thunder) Scary stuff […]
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“Let me tell you the story of the Space Viking.” So begins Korg’s humorous fireside chat with a […]
Before we get started, let me just put a quick disclaimer: SPOILERS ABOUND HERE. I could not think […]
An era has come to an end. No Time To Die, the latest film in the decades-long James […]
After eleven years of waiting, my favorite superhero finally got her own film, and you know what? I […]
by The Collected Mutineer Warning: General Ramblings and Spoilers for a 152-year-old plot ahead When I was a […]
In this year’s crop of Best Picture nominations, there are the expected choices: the epic war drama, the Scorsese film, the powerhouse drama, the WWII film (although this one is rather insouciant), but, Parasite is quite unlike its contemporaries in that its scathing look at modern capitalism forces its audience to hold up a mirror to themselves, and we’re probably not going to like what we see.
The Rainer Maria Rilke quote which appears just before the end credits is a great way to sum […]
Fast cars are a way of life.
I know this better than most. My grandfather raced Porsches back in the 1970s, and my father and brother have carried on the tradition. They spend about one weekend a month at the track, and a good portion of the rest of their time building racecars. Racing, and the racing life, requires just as much time, dedication, and money, as any other sport, but, you go a hell of a lot faster.
Ford v. Ferrari is an homage to the sport, and, a touching tribute to one of its finest: Ken Miles.