by Jarrod | Jul 21, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW IS SPOILER-FREE. by Jarrod Jones. Here’s something most people have pondered at least once as they dug through their toyboxes: are these dolls alive? The more cosmically curious might go one further: do these dolls dream? As we’ve seen in...
by Jarrod | Jul 8, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Jarrod Jones. This is RETROGRADING, where we actually do wanna fight, thank you very much. THE FILM: Only God Forgives THE YEAR: 2013, two years after Nicolas Winding Refn knocked the art house on its ass with Drive and a year before Ryan Gosling tried to do the...
by Jarrod | May 20, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle G. King. “To solve the crime of the century, they’ll have to play nice.” But in Shane Black’s newest action-comedy The Nice Guys, the word ‘nice’ is quickly established as a somewhat subjective expression. Two A-list hunks (Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling) team...
by Jarrod | May 1, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Donna Bourgois. I watched a lot of bad movies this month. Like, a lot. I’m not sure why… must be the typical non-committal attitude that seems to affect everyone when spring rolls around. I also had friends in town every week this month, so I had to really...
