It’s perhaps easier to accept the type of world that Last Temptation shows, because it posits that there is objective truth and meaning. But it also could be more freeing to buy into Life of Brian’s worldview in which you are able to exert more autonomy and create meaning for yourself.
20TH CENTURY Flicks: MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON
by Reid Williams With Christmas just having passed us by, as well as another massive and tumultuous election cycle, it […]
On the Contrary: Memento and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
by Robert Bouffard I love to engage with media that challenges my beliefs. It makes me think deeply when a […]
20th Century Flicks: Citizen Kane
by Reid Williams Of the 20th Century Film articles I’ve done, this one may need the least amount of introduction. […]
RETROSPECTIVE: THE EIGHTY YEAR LEGACY OF THE GREAT DICTATOR: A POWERFUL MESSAGE FROM A SILENT FILM ICON
by Joseph Davis What makes a movie resonate in the decades after its release? Sometimes, it’s because it’s a story […]
On the Contrary: Parasite and The Shawshank Redemption
So join me as I examine two movies that send opposite messages, but which I still love just the same.
2Oth Century Flicks: North by Northwest
by Reid Williams In a world where the current pandemic continues to push back the release date of many tentpole […]
On the Contrary: Moneyball and La La Land
I get excited when I watch a movie and love it, only to realize it has an oppositional viewpoint to another movie I love.
20th Century Flicks: Blade Runner
by Reid Williams Let’s start by going back to a simpler time: November 2019. However, not November 2019 in our […]
On the Contrary: The Grey and Silence
Nowadays, I get excited when I watch a movie and love it, only to realize it has an oppositional viewpoint to another movie I love. It just serves to materialize the sort of debate and cultivation of thought that I enjoy so much.
Favorite Movies of 2017 – Part 4 (10-1)
It’s time for this year’s Fave 41!! In this video Aaron counts down number 10 to 11! For the whole […]
Favorite Movies of 2017 – Part 3 (20-11)
It’s time for this year’s Fave 41!! In this video Aaron counts down number 30 to 21. For the whole […]