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• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 2024

  

  The Contenders: Anora (winner) The Brutalist A Complete Unknown Conclave Dune: Part Two Emilia Pérez I’m Still Here Nickel Boys The Substance Wicked What’s... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• ...But No Mule

  

  Film: 40 Acres Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on gigantic television. I’ve said a couple of times in the past that one of the subgenres we’re going to... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Let It Rot

  

  Film: The Shrouds Format: Streaming video from Kanopy on Fire! David Cronenberg makes movies that are upsetting. He took a break from overt horror movies for a... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, January 2026 Part 2

  

  I watched some television in January as well. I finished a show from Shudder called Horror's Greatest, and it was a decent look at different aspects of the... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, January 2026 Part 1

  

  My stated goal—usually one that I fall very short on—is to watch 400 movies every year. That sounds like a lot, but it’s a movie a day plus three movies per... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 2024

  

  The Contenders: Sean Baker: Anora (winner) Brady Corbet: The Brutalist James Mangold: A Complete Unknown Jaques Audiard: Emilia Perez Coralie Fargeat: The... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ever Since I Was a Young Boy, I've Played the Silver Ball

  

  Film: Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead Format: Streaming video from Peacock on Fire! The first Phantasm movie is a weird horror classic—the sort of movie that... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2024

  

  The Contenders: Sebastian Stan: The Apprentice Adrien Brody: The Brutalist (winner) Timothée Chalamet: A Complete Unknown Conclave: Ralph Fiennes Colman Domingo... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Not That Kind of Bone

  

  Film: Bone Lake Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on various players. When I saw that there was a movie called Bone Lake, I did immediately think that it... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Herbert West Returns

  

  Film: Beyond Re-Animator Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on Fire! For horror fans, the first time you see Re-Animator is one of those pivotal moments. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 2024

  

  The Contenders: Mikey Madison: Anora (winner) Karla Sofia Gascón: Emilia Pérez Fernanda Torres: I’m Still Here Demi Moore: The Substance Cynthia Erivo: Wicked... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Stay Tuned!

  

  Film: The Running Man (2025) Format: Streaming video from Paramount on Fire! I don’t pay a lot of attention to new releases, although I do pay a little attentio... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Deadbeat Dad

  

  Film: Frankenstein (2025) Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on various players. I am not shy about my love of the work of Guillermo del Toro on this blog. Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 2024

  

  The Contenders: A Complete Unknown Conclave (winner) Emilia Perez Nickel Boys Sing Sing What’s Missing I don’t hate this list of nominees, although, as always... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Jane's Addiction Approves

  

  Film: Caught Stealing Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on gigantic television. Long-time readers of this blog will know of my constant enjoyment of film... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 2024

  

  The Contenders: Anora (winner) The Brutalist A Real Pain September 5 The Substance What’s Missing It’s not always clear what is considered an original screenpla... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Bad Bunny

  

  Film: Caveat Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on gigantic television. There are times when, to follow a movie where it wants to go, you have to give in... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• I Think the Stripper Likes Me

  

  Film: Anora Format: Streaming video from Hulu Plus on Fire! My goal was to get through my set of Oscar films by the end of the year and to save the Best... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, December 2025 Part 2

  

  When it comes to catching up on television, I knocked out some big shows in December. These include Batman: The Animated Series and the follow-up, The New Batma... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, December 2025 Part 1

  

  I realize that January 1 of any year is an arbitrary place to start making changes, but it does feel somehow natural. As always, my goal is always to watch 400... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2026 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES