Black Mirror Playtest Explanation and Walkthrough or how I ended up peeing myself, over and over and over again. Oh no, this is a good thing. A very very good thing.
Westworld Season 1 Episode 5 Walkthrough and Explanation - or how my obsession with Westworld has only intensified even more since episode number 1.
ARQ Movie Reviewed Explained and Discussed - or how I fell in love with this awesome little time traveler movie and how you will too.
Let Me Explain Approaching The Unknown To You - because it didn't go down like the movie said it did. I promise you. There is absolutely no other way it could have gone down than this.
My Review and Explanation of the Movie Circle - wherein I exposit on the intricacies and delicacies of this delicious movie.
Movie Midnight Special Explained and Reviewed - wherein we discuss one of the best movie of the year and walk through a theory or two about what it's about.
Sometimes the magic of a movie is that it so thoroughly immerses the viewer into a new world and new...
Synchronicity Time Travel Movie Reviewed and Explained - wherein we fall in love with another micro-budget movie that explores love and treachery in loop after loop of time.
Movie Coherence Explained and Interview With Director James Ward Byrkit. Coherence is up there with Primer as to of the...
Ex Machina Explained and Reviewed - wherein I blow your mind w/ a fantastic movie for your evening enjoyment. We have Robots. We have Dancing. We have love!
Time Lapse is basically a very simple conceit. It's a conceit wherein they stumble upon a machine that takes photos into the future. And just as expected, all hell breaks loose.
Safety Not Guaranteed And My New Bromance I have long loved independent theater. (Theatre?) What have you. Low budget, clever...
A Complete Clouds of Sils Maria Explanation and Walkthrough. Quite possibly one of the greatest mindjob flicks I've watched in the past 10 years. What is happening here? Let's talk about it.
Oh I know there are weaknesses in this theory. But when you point them out, my answer is invariably going to be, explain to me your theory, and how it has fewer gaping holes in it than mine? Hahah. No, seriously, I've been struggling with this damn movie since I first walked out of the theater. Normally I crank a movie review the night after I see it. But this one wasn't like that at all. I struggled and struggled and struggled with it until I decided my first thought in the movie theater was all that was left.
When I first watched TimeCrimes, I was struggling to understand if the TimeCrimes time travel system was deterministic or if time could actually change as the movie moved forward. A lot of this confusion centered around the young woman... who she was, how many times did she die? Did she die at all? Was Hector's wife killed and then saved? Was she killed at all? Etc. I also wasn't sure how the time machine worked. But seeing as though this was the first time that a "vertibrate had entered" the machine, they didn't understand it either.