Commentary
Other people are going to say it with much better and more informed words. I can only offer my grief over losing an artist whose work meant so much to me. Thank you, David Lynch.
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Thirty years ago, the world was gifted Brandon Lee’s final film, The Crow, based on a graphic novel by James O’Barr. This cinematic interpretation of the dark world of Eric Draven and his quest to avenge his and his girlfriend Shelly’s deaths became a touchstone for teens and moviegoers, further becoming part of our lives through […]
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The new poster for Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One has made its way to the interwebs! Paramount Pictures just sent over this teaser poster for the hotly-anticipated seventh film in the 27-year-old film series that doesn’t seem like it’s slowing down with age. On the contrary, from what we’ve seen in the trailers and other […]
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Embarrassing disclosure: I was under the impression Midnight Mass was a film, not a television show, which is why I requested to write about this. I don’t usually review TV shows, so this might throw you off a bit. (Truth be told, it’s throwing me off bit, too.) How do I have any kind of authority […]
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Welcome to July 2020. Around the world, we are combating the COVID-19 pandemic – which, of course, has obviously negated the chance for big tentpole flicks. Of late, all of my reviews on this site have been VOD releases – some terrific and absolutely worth watching (Driven), some falling short of the mark (Darkness Falls). […]
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Hi, everyone! I hope this message finds you well and healthy. These last two months have given us little to be excited about, and for those of you who’ve lost friends and family (as I have), there’s a lot of heartache as well. Please be safe out there, but don’t forget to be kind. Michael […]
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Hi, everyone! Earlier in June, I posted a catch-up of reviews I’d done for the good folks at Gunaxin. Since then, not only did I get a new job at Mekanic, more reviews have been published, so are some bonus thoughts. Thanks to Phil at Gunaxin for providing me a place to rant and rave! […]
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I’ve written a review of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time In Hollywood for Gunaxin. Click here to read! As with all of my reviews at Gunaxin, here are some more thoughts I couldn’t find space for in the review itself. * The official title is Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood with points of ellipsis, […]
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For me, the addition of Peter Parker/Spider-Man to the Marvel Cinematic Universe was a breath of fresh air. You had the heavies – Tony Stark/Iron Man, Thor, Steve Rogers/Captain America, Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, T’Challa/Black Panther, and everyone else – but they’re all adults, fully aware of consequences and their place in the universe. Even the […]
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Teresita D. Pasa : In Memoriam
My mom passed away on December 9, 2025. Here is her eulogy and obituary.
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