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‘Nope’ is a joyful defense of capturing spectacle for the right reasons
‘Nope’ is a joyful defense of capturing spectacle for the right reasons
Jacob SkubishJuly 31, 2022Comment
'Everything Everywhere All at Once' fights back against the vibe shift
'Everything Everywhere All at Once' fights back against the vibe shift
Jacob SkubishApril 17, 2022Comment
What makes the stupidity of 'Jackass Forever' feel so smart?
What makes the stupidity of 'Jackass Forever' feel so smart?
Jacob SkubishFebruary 13, 2022Comment
Theatrical roundup: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,’ ‘Candyman’
Theatrical roundup: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,’ ‘Candyman’
Jacob SkubishSeptember 6, 2021Comment
‘The Suicide Squad’ is not as unconventional as it wants you to think
‘The Suicide Squad’ is not as unconventional as it wants you to think
Jacob SkubishAugust 10, 2021Comment
'Parasite,' 'Jojo Rabbit,' and the oppressors we love
'Parasite,' 'Jojo Rabbit,' and the oppressors we love
Jacob SkubishNovember 4, 2019Comment
'Hustlers' finds love in the club
'Hustlers' finds love in the club
Jacob SkubishSeptember 17, 2019Comment
Quentin Tarantino believes movies can change the world
Quentin Tarantino believes movies can change the world
Jacob SkubishJuly 29, 2019Comment
Don’t call ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ a love letter
Don’t call ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ a love letter
Jacob SkubishJuly 17, 2019Comment
'Toy Story 4’ searches for meaning, with mixed results
'Toy Story 4’ searches for meaning, with mixed results
Jacob SkubishJune 23, 2019Comment
‘Booksmart’ is the female ‘Superbad,’ and that means more than you think
‘Booksmart’ is the female ‘Superbad,’ and that means more than you think
Jacob SkubishJune 3, 2019
‘Avengers: Endgame’ and endless content
‘Avengers: Endgame’ and endless content
Jacob SkubishApril 28, 2019Comment
There are no simple answers in ‘Us,’ and that’s what makes it great
There are no simple answers in ‘Us,’ and that’s what makes it great
Jacob SkubishMarch 24, 2019Us, Get Out, Lupita Nyong'o, Jordan Peele, Movie, Film, HorrorComment
‘The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’ is an early contender for best movie of the year
‘The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’ is an early contender for best movie of the year
Jacob SkubishFebruary 11, 2019The Lego Movie, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Christopher Miller, Phil Lord, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, 21 Jump Street, 22 Jump Street, Mel Brooks, Charlie Chaplin, Jacques Tati, They Shall Not Grow Old, Cold WarComment
‘Vice’ is the worst movie of the year. Here’s why.
‘Vice’ is the worst movie of the year. Here’s why.
Jacob SkubishDecember 27, 2018Comment
‘Widows’ is a thrilling heist movie that shows people at their worst
‘Widows’ is a thrilling heist movie that shows people at their worst
Jacob SkubishNovember 19, 2018Comment
‘Mid90s’ is a heartwarming, frustrating tale of masculine self-discovery
‘Mid90s’ is a heartwarming, frustrating tale of masculine self-discovery
Jacob SkubishNovember 5, 2018Comment
‘First Man’ is Damien Chazelle’s anti-‘Whiplash’
‘First Man’ is Damien Chazelle’s anti-‘Whiplash’
Jacob SkubishOctober 14, 2018Comment
‘A Star Is Born’ has many problems, and Lady Gaga is the solution to most of them
‘A Star Is Born’ has many problems, and Lady Gaga is the solution to most of them
Jacob SkubishOctober 7, 2018Comment
 'Searching' is more than its computer screen gimmick
'Searching' is more than its computer screen gimmick
Jacob SkubishOctober 1, 2018Comment
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