Lunch Links: DEAD ENDERS
Dead Enders (2023) dir. Fidel Ruiz-Healy & Tyler Walker Content warning: Some language and monster movie splatter. It’s spooky movie season and Beloved Soluter vomas brings this bit of monster...
View ArticleChristmas Movies Already
The last couple of days, I’ve been looking for something new to watch. I could, if I chose, turn this into your standard rant about how, really, we should have more movies on streaming and how the...
View ArticleLunch Link: ’92 SKYBOX ALONZO MOURNING ROOKIE CARD
Happy Thanksgiving to our U.S. contingent and Happy Thursday to the rest of the world! ’92 Skybox Alonzo Mourning Rookie Card (2012) dir. Todd Sklar Content Warning: Language, some mild nudity, some...
View ArticleLunch Link: CASTELLO CAVALCANTI
Castello Cavalcanti (2013) dir. Wes Anderson Probably don’t need to label the director here as the header image of a center-frame Jason Schwartzman on a brightly-rendered period set is enough to...
View ArticleTaco Break: Pop Culture You Wish You Could Scrub
As a New Year dawns it’s natural to look back and take stock. We’ll be doing that here at the Solute no doubt, in the comments and in a forthcoming Moments of the Year article. It’s a time to celebrate...
View ArticleMore Than Just the Mouse
Just like everyone else this fine Public Domain Day celebration, we start with Mickey. Who is not fair game, no matter what certain people would have you believe. Yes, “Steamboat Willie” and “Plane...
View ArticleYear of the Month: MY NAME IS JULIA ROSS
My Name is Julia Ross is as lean as thrillers come. Being only 65 minutes long isn’t a virtue in and of itself, but when a movie can deliver the goods in that amount of time, the efficiency has to be...
View ArticleTaco Break: Wanted it to Work
During the American football, baseball and volleyball (yes, it’s a thing) seasons, I’m often balancing my watch time between the subject of my lifelong passion (movies) and the rush and fleeting...
View ArticleUS MARSHALLS: A Year of the Month article by Cori Domschot
When I think of U.S. Marshalls, I think about my dad. My dad is a huge Tom Clancy fan. Jack Ryan is his jam! When Sam Gerard (Tommy Lee Jones) was introduced in The Fugitive, my dad liked the character...
View ArticleTaco Break: Posterized (by Miller)
Over the weekend I went to the George Eastman House, the founder of Kodak’s mansion/museum that has an incredible amount of film and photo artworks and nearly as many ashtrays made out of animal feet....
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