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Robert’s Thoughts

Robert's Thoughts June 6, 2022

Robert’s Thoughts: The Departed — When Institutions Fail

In this video essay, SiftPop editor Robert discusses Martin Scorsese’s The Departed.

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Robert's Thoughts May 10, 2022

Robert’s Thoughts: Batman v Superman — Choosing Good

Robert discusses the ideas in Batman v Superman that make it so appealing to him

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Robert's Thoughts February 23, 2022

Robert’s Thoughts: Man of Steel — Presenting Humanity’s Ideal

SiftPop editor Robert explores the ways in which Man of Steel presents a moral ideal through the character of Superman

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Robert's Thoughts February 3, 2022

Robert’s Thoughts: Can You Root for Anyone on Succession?

Robert discusses whether you can root for any of the characters on HBO’s Succession

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Robert's Thoughts December 20, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring — A Wonderful Coming-of-Age Story

Robert discusses what makes The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring unexpectedly one of the best coming-of-age movies of all time

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Robert's Thoughts December 4, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: Ad Astra and the Deconstruction of Faith

In this video essay, SiftPop editor Robert discusses the way James Gray’s Ad Astra and how it’s mirrored my own […]

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Robert's Thoughts December 4, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: How Spider-Man: Far From Home Stands Out in the MCU

In this video essay, SiftPop editor Robert discuss what makes Spider-Man: Far From Home stand out for me amidst the […]

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Robert's Thoughts November 30, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: The Darjeeling Limited and Sibling Trust

SiftPop editor Robert discuss why he connect to Wes Anderson’s underrated gem, The Darjeeling Limited.

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Robert's Thoughts October 29, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: What’s Good About Every Movie You’ve Ever Seen

SiftPop editor Robert discusses his mindset when it comes to reviewing films.

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Robert's Thoughts October 8, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: PROMETHEUS and the Search for Meaning and Beauty

In this video essay, SiftPop editor Robert explores what makes Prometheus so great as a standalone film.

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Robert's Thoughts September 27, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: Revisiting NOAH

SiftPop editor Robert revisits the movie Noah for the first time it was released and views it with a much more open mind.

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Robert's Thoughts September 21, 2021

Robert’s Thoughts: HOW INCEPTION KEEPS ME COMING BACK

SiftPop editor Robert discusses what it is about Inception that keeps him coming back over and over again.

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