Antagony & Ecstasy

This will be the last new post on Antagony & Ecstasy, almost eleven and a half years after the first one . It has been a good and steady...

A second review requested by Patton with thanks for contributing twice to the Second Quinquennial Antagony & Ecstasy ACS Fundraiser . ...

There has historically been a one-to-one relationship in the Underworld films between Kate Beckinsale being onscreen and the films being ev...

It's easy to imagine the same basic stuff of The Fits turning into a stock indie coming-of-age drama: 11-year-old Toni (Royalty Hightow...

It's inherently admirable when a filmmaker reaches beyond their established strengths to try something new, as Kelly Reichardt has done ...

The good news is that Assassin's Creed is probably the most stylish video game adaptation ever, for what that's worth. As you may h...

Big changes are a-coming, as I mentioned last week , and it's probably a good time for me to lay out what you should expect those change...

Buried in Sing is the year's most harrowing story of a married family life crushing the life out of the people involved. This children&...

A review requested by Beef Jerky Guy with thanks for contributing to the Second Quinquennial Antagony & Ecstasy ACS Fundraiser . Step ...

It's genuinely shocking to me that Lion is as good as it is, for as long as it is. It's Harvey Weinstein's duly-anointed champi...

Things to Come is about making things that are exceedingly difficult look effortless. That's true of its story, but it's also true ...

A list requested by Marshall Y. Craig, with thanks for contributing to the Second Quinquennial Antagony & Ecstasy ACS Fundraiser . So ...