Culture Warrior: An Analysis of Home Alone’s Film Within a Film
One odd thing about being a child of the 80s is that you learn movie history backwards. In watching anything… Read More
December 21, 2010
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Culture Warrior: ‘Four Lions’ and the Serious Business of Comedy
Warning: This article contains spoilers regarding the ending of Four Lions. You have been warned (hence, y’know, the whole “Warning”… Read More
December 14, 2010
Culture Warrior: Don’t Call Him Shirley
Had Leslie Nielsen never been cast in Airplane!, he still would have had a decent working career. He certainly never… Read More
November 30, 2010
Culture Warrior: Serial Cinema
I have to start this post off with an admission: I have yet to see the new Harry Potter. I’m… Read More
November 23, 2010
Culture Warrior: A Case for the Non-Fiction Best Picture
With the release of Pixar’s Up, last year saw a great deal of conversation surrounding the ghettoization of animated movies… Read More
November 16, 2010
Culture Warrior: Men in Tight Spots
Editor’s Note: Normally it’s Landon Palmer hustling your brain through the mental gymnastics of popular culture and film theory, but… Read More
November 9, 2010
Culture Warrior: 9 Films About Social Revolt
Today is the day of the midterm elections, a day which will mark the stark transition from functionaries on the… Read More
November 2, 2010
Culture Warrior: The Carnival Irreverence of ‘Jackass 3-D’
The categories of responses from critics with the release of yet another Jackass film and in the face of its… Read More
October 26, 2010
Culture Warrior: Making Sense of ‘The Room’
The Room is different from other bad movies. Anybody who has seen it knows this. Its success is so potent,… Read More
October 12, 2010