My Top Ten 2019: David Atwell
My 2019 Top Ten list is going to look pretty ridiculous to almost everyone who reads it. I didn’t get…
Read more“Maps and Legends” – Star Trek: Picard S1E02
Dr. Moritz Benayoun: You really want to go back out into the cold…knowing… Jean-Luc Picard: More than ever, knowing. —“Maps…
Read moreRe:View| Flash Gordon: 40th Anniversary
“Pathetic earthlings. Hurling your bodies out into the void, without the slightest inkling of who or what is out here.…
Read moreReview| Little Women (2019)
There are a shocking number of retellings of the classic story Little Women, so if someone was going to create…
Read more“Remembrance” – Star Trek: Picard S1E01
You must look inside, deeply and honestly. Have you ever considered the possibility that you are something lovingly and deliberately…
Read moreReview| Color Out of Space (2020)
I have written elsewhere about the troubles that surround the legacy of H.P. Lovecraft and the shadow his oeuvre casts…
Read moreMy Top Ten 2019: Fizz
I feel all end-of-the-year lists have to be prefaced. “What about this film?” “How could you place this type of…
Read moreWow Signal: Finding Hope in the Stars
The old joke around the search for alien life goes, “‘is there intelligent life out there?’ I don’t even know…
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