
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 13th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsThis return to the realm of Rohan won me over. These riders still know how to awaken primal forces lurking within my soul, and I cheer every impossible charge against the forces of evil they make. Forth Eorlingas!
This return to the realm of Rohan won me over. These riders still know how to awaken primal forces lurking within my soul, and I cheer every impossible charge against the forces of evil they make. Forth Eorlingas!

Kraven the Hunter (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 12th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsThis superpowered comic book origin story could easily be mistaken for the dictionary definition of “meh.”
This superpowered comic book origin story could easily be mistaken for the dictionary definition of “meh.”

Y2K (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 6th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsLike the promising early days of the internet, Y2K’s only lasting legacy will likely be one smothered in disappointment and missed opportunity.
Like the promising early days of the internet, Y2K’s only lasting legacy will likely be one smothered in disappointment and missed opportunity.

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #34 – Boys Don’t Cry (1999)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 29th, 2024 - FeaturesBoys Don’t Cry: Celebrating the complicated, problematic legacy of an essential entry in the LGBTQ cinematic canon on its 25th anniversary
Boys Don’t Cry: Celebrating the complicated, problematic legacy of an essential entry in the LGBTQ cinematic canon on its 25th anniversary

Queer (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 29th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsQueer is an ejaculatory descent into the unfinished humanistic unknown that’s probably unlike anything I’ve ever seen. I have a feeling Burroughs, if he were still around to see the finished film, wouldn’t have wanted it any other way.
Queer is an ejaculatory descent into the unfinished humanistic unknown that’s probably unlike anything I’ve ever seen. I have a feeling Burroughs, if he were still around to see the finished film, wouldn’t have wanted it any other way.

“Moana 2” – Interview with Christina Chen and Hualālai Chung
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 29th, 2024 - Features Interviews“Don’t let the confines of life and society keep you from being who you are meant to be. Don’t give up. Go for it.”
– Hualālai Chung
“Don’t let the confines of life and society keep you from being who you are meant to be. Don’t give up. Go for it.”
– Hualālai Chung

Moana 2 (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 27th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsMoana 2 is hardly smooth sailing, but it does have its charms. I’ll leave it up to the passage of time to discover how lasting they are, and just how far this sequel can ultimately go.
Moana 2 is hardly smooth sailing, but it does have its charms. I’ll leave it up to the passage of time to discover how lasting they are, and just how far this sequel can ultimately go.

Gladiator II (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 21st, 2024 - Movie ReviewsFor all my misgivings, I was entertained by Gladiator II. I call that a victory.
For all my misgivings, I was entertained by Gladiator II. I call that a victory.

Wicked: Part One (2024)
by Sara Michelle Fetters - November 20th, 2024 - Movie ReviewsAs much as I wish the filmmaking team had refrained from splitting the story into pieces and delivered one three-hour musical adventure, Wicked: Part One won me over. There is magic here — elements that defy conventional cinematic gravity — and I’m not about to let my reservations bring me down.
As much as I wish the filmmaking team had refrained from splitting the story into pieces and delivered one three-hour musical adventure, Wicked: Part One won me over. There is magic here — elements that defy conventional cinematic gravity — and I’m not about to let my reservations bring me down.