born in a lightning storm and dancing for pennies under an overpass.
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A Bucket of Blood 1959
Even in his 30s Dick Miller looked like he was ready to fight gremlins. Up on Shudder with a live Joe Bob Briggs VOD and by itself.
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Poor Things 2023
Found myself both rocking back and forth and then cackling at edits that just went all in and lingering just too long to make sure you stopped laughing at the joke.
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Batman Forever 1995
One of the greatest shots of all time is the file footage of Tommy Lee Jones having acid thrown at him in a court room and sudden cut (in archival footage) of Batman, seated in the first row of the court, leaping over the guard rail.
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Wonder Woman 1984 2020
As a person who grew up mostly in D.C. proper you have no idea how happy I was to see spatially correct location shots (aside from the Landmark Mall, which is in Arlington, VA) even if they cheated and made the Smithsonian's party location be the Swiss-or-Icelandic Embassy.
But you know, monkey's paw and all that such a film had to be this. For a brief moment in the CG final battle I thought we'd almost escape the self-satirical "comic…