The Devil's Rejects is about the eternal battle between good and evil—in both the world and within ourselves. And winning that battle means finding balance.

Black Bag uses the spy genre to explore relationship dynamics that explain why some couples make it and others don't. We'll ...

The Descent ’s ending is “happy” in the sense that Sarah winds up with her daughter (Marshall compared it to the movie Brazil ...

Mickey 17 has a lot going on, but if you want to understand the themes and subtext, we have you covered. It's a lot simpler ...

The Tall T is a film about two halves of this world: the ugly one, and the one that tries to do good while walking life's ...

This is a live list where I rank the movies of 2025. If something isn’t on the list, I haven’t seen it. Leave your comments and we’ll talk. The movies within a category are in alphabetical order. I ...

Hi, my name is Travis Bean. And I have…well. I have what some people say is “unique” taste in movies. Other people would use different adjectives: terrible, questionable, contrarian, etc. And hey, ...

I’ll tell you why Captain America: Brave New World failed. It doesn’t build Sam Wilson up as a character. Look at successful movies about superheroes and superhero-adjacent characters. The Dark Knight ...

I have a new motto for 2025, and perhaps for the rest of my life: keep it simple. The lack of simplicity has ruined this world. Little did we know that by complicating everything we do, we complicate ...