Mission: Impossible 4-6
Now, we reach the second phase of the franchise where both the story and spectacle ramp up, and the films
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Mission: Impossible 1-3
In my four part series on Tom Cruise’s filmography, I mentioned that the Mission: Impossible franchise deserved an entry of
Oscar Prediction and Reactions 2026
Here are my thoughts, initial reactions, and predictions for the 98th Academy Awards. After reflecting on the nominations for a
2025 in Re-Releases
I’m following up on a post I made last year that explored 2024 re-releases I saw at Alamo Drafthouse. This
Favorites of 2025
These are my ten favorite films of 2025. Before we begin the list, I have a few things to address.
Almost Famous (2000)
Today, I want to talk about a film that is near and dear to my heart, Almost Famous. The film
One Battle After Another (2025)
We have finally reached Anderson’s latest film, One Battle After Another. Writing about this film is a bit tricky. Like
Licorice Pizza (2021)
We’ve reached our second most recent Anderson film, 2021’s Licorice Pizza. The film stars Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman (in
Phantom Thread (2017)
Next, we reach Phantom Thread. Just as Inherent Vice could be considered an odd follow-up to The Master, Phantom Thread
Inherent Vice (2014)
Next up, we have 2014’s Inherent Vice. I’m going to be brutally honest. If my interest in PTA’s films began
The Master (2012)
As always, potential spoilers ahead. After another five-year hiatus, Anderson returns in top form with The Master. Starring Joaquin Phoenix,
There Will Be Blood (2007)
As always, potential spoilers ahead. After a five-year hiatus following the release of Punch-Drunk Love, Anderson was back in top
Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
As always, potential spoilers ahead. There’s a funny story I am going to relay to you. While promoting Magnolia in
Magnolia (1999)
What do you get when you’re a young auteur and your film is a surprise hit? The answer is final
Boogie Nights (1997)
Now we arrive at the film that solidified Anderson as one of the most unique filmmakers of his generation: Boogie
Hard Eight (1996)
First, we have Anderson’s debut film, Hard Eight (aka Sydney). I will admit, writing about this is a bit odd.
PTA Prologue
Before I get into my post today, I want to apologize. This is my first post in months. In fact,
The Godfather Trilogy (Part 2 of 2)
I hate when people call The Godfather a mob movie. Goodfellas is a mob movie (albeit one with crazy and
The Godfather Trilogy (Part 1 of 2)
When I started this blog, I knew it would be inevitable that I would write about Francis Ford Coppola’s The
The Ballad of Will Ferrell
The subject of today’s post is Will Ferrell. When I started writing, I had every intention to write a brief