Mars Attacks! (1996) dir. Tim Burton
9/22 @ Somerville Theatre
Articles by
Oscar Goff
REVIEW: One Cut of the Dead (2017) dir. Shinichiro Ueda
"Pom!!"
REVIEW: The Goldfinch (2019) dir. John Crowley
Ah, the fall. The leaves are slowly starting to change, school is back in session, and the increasingly crowded field of superheroes…
REVIEW: It Chapter Two (2019) dir. Andy Muschietti
"Working on that ending, Bill?"
The Curse of the Cat People (1944) dir. Gunther V. Fritsch & Robert Wise
When penning a sequel to a hit movie, screenwriters have many options. They can pick up directly where the previous film left…
FIVE QUESTIONS: Filmmaker Meghan Fredrich on ‘Deborah Harry Does Not Like Interviews’
It should go without saying to anyone reading these words that Deborah Harry is an icon. Amidst the snarls of the early…
REVIEW: Ready or Not (2019) dir. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett
"It's true what they say. Rich people are different."
REVIEW: The Mountain (2018) dir. Rick Alverson
Let us take a moment to observe one of the oddest and least-heralded comeback stories in current cinema: the humble Academy ratio….
Laura (1944) dir. Otto Preminger
If you’re reading this, there’s a pretty good chance you love Twin Peaks. David Lynch’s groundbreaking primetime TV series (and its mindblowing…
REVIEW: Luz (2018) dir. Tilman Singer
In my experience, both as a film critic and as a lifelong fan of offbeat genre cinema, I’ve seen a lot of…
REVIEW: Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019) dir. Quentin Tarantino
Of all the major contemporary filmmakers, few are as fundamentally knowable as Quentin Tarantino. With the possible exception of Kevin Smith, no…
Cemetery Man (1994) dir. Michele Soavi
Of all the basic cable channels whose mission statements have morphed and twisted over the years, few paths are more disheartening than…
