Appropriately enough, THE LODGE leaves us cold.
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Author: Dan Scully
Dan Scully is a film buff and humorist living in a tiny apartment in Philadelphia. He hosts the podcast I Like to Movie Movie and is the proud father to twin cactuses named Riggs & Murtaugh. Also, he doesn't really mind when Batman kills people. Follow him on Twitter and Letterboxd.
JALLIKATTU (dir. Lijo Jose Pellissery): 2019 Philadelphia Film Festival review
It’s not to be missed. And that’s no bull.
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PARASITE (dir. Joon-ho Bong): 2019 Philadelphia Film Festival review
This years Palme d’Or winner at Cannes was also the opening night film for the 28th annual Philadelphia Film Festival.
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JOKER (dir. Todd Phillips): Film review
Dan Scully narrowly avoided the onslaught of violence that accompanied this EVIL, EVIIIIL movie. Jk.
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A Web Series Irina Varina Made Instead of Thinking About Men
Irina Varina gives a behind-the-scenes look at her unique new series, part of the Free Fringe
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AD ASTRA (dir. James Gray): Astro Dad!!!
Brad Pitt in space
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Ms. PURPLE (dir. Justin Chon): Film review
Dan Scully reviews the new movie by Justin Chon
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ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD (dir. Quentin Tarantino): Potentially Tarantino’s best; certainly his most personal.
Dan Scully reviews the new film by Quentin Tarantino
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THE LION KING (dir. Jon Favreau): Beautiful and utterly pointless
A film review of the CGI live action remake
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5B (dir. Paul Haggis and Dan Krauss): Film review
Here in America, we pride ourselves on being open-minded, caring, and unwilling to back down in the face of adversity. We are the arbiters of…
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DARK PHOENIX (dir. Simon Kinberg): Film review
Production flaws aside, Dark Phoenix is just boring.
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BOOKSMART (dir. Olivia Wilde): Film review
The obvious point of comparison for Booksmart would be Superbad,
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MY SON (dir. Christian Carion): Film review
MY SON steadfastly refuses to give in to the catharsis of revenge
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Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (dir. Rob Letterman): Film review
It exists. I watched it. It was fine.
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Official Secrets (dir. Gavin Hood): Film review
Prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, a low-level British Intelligence translator, Katherine Gun, found herself privy to information which indicated high-level corruption. A joint…
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The Tomorrow Man (dir. Noble Jones): Film review
What appears on its surface to be your typical “older people in love” romantic comedy turns out to be much more. Certainly, this is a…
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Mike Wallace Is Here (dir. Avi Belkin): Film review
Mike Wallace is Here is entertaining and educational, miraculously giving us a thorough portrait free of excessive editorial spin.
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AVENGERS: ENDGAME (dir. Anthony Russo & Joe Russo): Film review
Avengers: Endgame had to stick the landing. It did.
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Luce (dir. Julius Onah): Film review
Based on a play by J.C. Lee (Warplay, Pookie Goes Grenading), this talky drama positively smolders from beginning to end
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Funke (dir. Gabriel Taraboulsy, Alexander Emanuele)
I’d still like to know more about pasta
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