Implosion is National Geographics / HBO Max’s stab at an OceanGate submersible implosion documentary… and not, say, Netflix’s stab at the same story (coming out in a couple weeks as of this writing). Not sure we need two but this … Continue reading
Mountainhead is an absurdist comedy with one basic joke… uber rich tech bros are heartless aholes, but in a funny horrific kind of way. And that joke is told and retold enough to overstay its welcome. Specifically, four billionaires who … Continue reading
Corner Office is an absurdist, surreal workplace comedy where the comedy is dry, abstract, and insular. Only Jon Hamm’s voiceover is the comedy… I think? I’m not sure… the flick is so dry that it’s equally possible the screenwriter didn’t … Continue reading
The Life of Chuck is based on a Stephen King novella… only I didn’t know that going in. It quickly scrambled some brain cells and I went, “Oh yeah, that odd disjointed story from one of his recent books.” And … Continue reading