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Andor is a refreshing change for Star Wars, and a thrilling and inspiring depiction of revolution
Note: It’s necessary to discuss the plot in some detail in order to discuss what makes Andor great both cinematically and politically, so be warned there are spoilers here. Andor is such a breath of fresh air for the Star Wars franchise, and for television in general. The new series streaming on Disney+, a prequel… Continue reading Andor is a refreshing change for Star Wars, and a thrilling and inspiring depiction of revolution
Peter Jackson’s Return of the King is a supreme classic, but here are some things that bug me about it
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Peter Jackson’s The Return of the King, which completed his triumphant adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy. I recently watched the entire film trilogy for the first time in probably 15 years. As much as I know these films backwards and… Continue reading Peter Jackson’s Return of the King is a supreme classic, but here are some things that bug me about it
Ride live in Sydney: A transcendent Nowhere retrospective rides a new wave of shoegaze
If you know me, you might have been surprised that I had to be talked into seeing Ride for the first time at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney early this month. The Oxford band are touring in (COVID-delayed) celebration of the 30th anniversary of Nowhere, their 1990 debut LP and their masterpiece; the first part… Continue reading Ride live in Sydney: A transcendent Nowhere retrospective rides a new wave of shoegaze
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Under the Paving Stones 