James Bond at 70
Titus Techera at Law & Liberty
Entertainment
Star Wars Movies Ranked
Disney is making a whole new Star Wars Trilogy. And that’s . . . just the worst news.
As a lifelong Star Wars fan, this is like watching your grandma’s grave desecrated, then watching the same people do it again . . . and film themselves doing it.
The first discretion: the newest trilogy.
The Power of Place: Northern Exposure and South Side
Elizabeth Stice at Front Porch Republic
Tell Your Father to Give Her a Call: Why Daisy Jones Is the Best New Show
Music and movies are now aligning: Riley Keough is at her peak — Why Daisy Jones + The Six is the best new show on TV, Season 2 inevitable.
Good-Bye, Curb
The last Curb Your Enthusiasm aired Sunday. It will be sorely missed, even if I think this last season hasn't been as good as the previous ones.
Britannica has a great entry about Curb basics. I don't think you'll need a subscription to access
We Need More Movies like Puss in Boots II: The Last Wish
**SPOILERS**
I entered The Last Wish skeptical. I'd heard good things about it, but it’s a sequel from a mediocre spinoff: a decade-old spinoff of an iconic series that had not been great since almost a decade before the first Puss in Boots movie was released.
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The Gnostics in Hollywood are Perverts
Existence Strikes Back Part IV explores flourishing in our postmodern, left-hemispheric, culturally-gnostic world. One of the ways to promote flourishing: avoid things that are culturally gnostic and left-hemispheric, like Hollywood.
Seven Most Underappreciated Movie Villains
“A hero is only as good as his villain” is a stupid saying.
Is MCU Iron Man only as good as War Monger? Do you even remember who War Monger is? On the flip side, there are hundreds of cases where the villain far outshines the hero: for example, every
QR Codes Aren't Evil
They just feel that way. We ought to be asking "why?"
At eighty, Casablanca embodies Hollywood high style
By Peter Tonguette at the Spectator