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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Challenges the Coen Brothers’ Nihilism

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 Posted in Current Reviews4 Comments

The Coen Brothers tell six neat stories that actually feel like a cohesive whole because… well, they’re the Coen Brothers, come on.

Jesus Christ Superstar: Consistency v. Interpretation

February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 Posted in Grab Bag2 Comments

More ramblings about adaptation with a dash of Youtube thrown in.

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Subjectivity in Chicago

April 26, 2017April 26, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag1 Comment

Sorry La La Land, but the Oscar goes to Chicago.

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We go Gaga for La La Land

December 18, 2016December 20, 2016 Posted in Current ReviewsFormat Post format: Chat5 Comments

Sam and Chris discuss their mutual love of musicals and how La La Land mines the tradition to its advantage.

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