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My Journey Through the Films of Stephen King Continues with 1990's Gloriously Gross Graveyard Shift
Jurassic Park: Rebirth is a Gloriously Christopher Pratt-free Return to Form
It's that time again! Should I see the big dumb dino movie or Kpop Demon Hunters?
M3GAN 2.O Took a Franchise That Was Already Incredibly Gay and Made It Even Gayer
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Peter Hyams' 1994 Cult Classic Time Cop
In the Classic 1989 Original Pet Sematary, Death is Almost Invariably Better
A Eulogy for my Dad, Harvey Rabin
It's that time again! What should I see?
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is 1973's The Wicker Man
It's that time again? What new movie should I watch and review?
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the Oscar-Festooned Romantic Comedy Moonstruck
From the World of John Wick Comes Ballerina, An Enjoyably Cheesy Cannon-style Throwback
The Joy of Positivity Pick of the Day is the nearly Seven Hour Documentary Crystal Lake Memories
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the Flatulence Corpse-Based Cult Comedy Swiss Army Man
Joan Allen Married a Serial Killer in the Understated, Unnerving
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the Underrated N'Awlins-set Nicolas Cage Thriller Stolen
Bring Her Back is a Harrowing and Unusually Sensitive Exploration of Grief and Mourning
From the World of John Wick Comes Ballerina, An Enjoyably Cheesy Cannon-style Throwback
The Joy of Positivity Picks of the Day are The Celluloid Closet and Rock Hudson's Home Movies
Bring Her Back is a Harrowing and Unusually Sensitive Exploration of Grief and Mourning
The Wildly Entertaining 1987 Adaptation of Stephen King's The Running Man Couldn't Be Timelier
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the lovely 2024 Animated Film The Wild Robot
The Live-Action Lilo & Stitch Movie is Surprisingly Non-Terrible!
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Brian De Palma's 1981 Masterpiece Blow Out
The Live-Action Lilo & Stitch Movie is Surprisingly Non-Terrible!
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the Bonkers 2018 Shocker Mandy
The Weeknd is a Weepy Weirdo in the Wonderfully Terrible Vanity Project Hurry Up Tomorrow
It's that time again! What should I watch and write about?
So The Weeknd's Hurry Up Tomorrow Is Supposed to be Unspeakably Terrible and Self-Indulgent
The Producer of The Final Destination Thinks It's Garbage. I Respectfully Disagree!
My Review of the Nifty Retro Slasher Clown in a Cornfield is Now Available for Everyone!
Number 39th With a Very Slow, Precarious Bullet!
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is 2024's Dog-Man
My Journey Through the Final Destination Continues with the Spectacularly Silly Final Destination 3
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Vincent Minnelli's 1943 Debut Cabin in the Sky
My trip through the Final Destination Series Continues with a Fond Look Back at Final Destination 2
What should I see and write up this weekend: Final Destination: Bloodlines or Hurry Up Tomorrow?
In honor of the upcoming Final Destination sequel I am re-running my articles on the series
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is 1994's Cabin Boy
Clown in a Cornfield is a Grindhouse-Style Winner That Lives Up To Its Awesome Title
The Gareth Evans-directed Havoc offers explosive action, middling cop drama
Josh Hartnett's Comeback Continues with the Gleeful B Movie Bloodbath Fight or Flight
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the demeneted 2024 B movie Drive-Away Dolls
I learned of the existence of a movie called Clown in a Cornfield and had to add it to the poll
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is 1994's Hudsucker Proxy
The Gareth Evans-directed Havoc offers explosive action, middling cop drama
Which Stephen King movie should I tackle next, Cell or Secret Window?
The Joy of Positivity pick of the Day is 1998's Babe: Pig in the City
The Thunderbolts* is a scrappy overachiever that proves there's life left in the MCU
My review of the charming, bleak kid's movie The Legend of Ochi is now available for everyone!
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the bonkers 1978 Australian exploitation movie Stunt Rock
It's that time again! Should I see Thunderbolts*, Revenge of the Sith and/or Havoc?
1989's Tales From the Darkside: The Movie is Creepshow III in Everything But Its Name
Tales From the Darkside: The Movie Was Creepshow III In Everything But Its Title
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Shadow of the Vampire
My review of the abysmal Toy Story knockoff Sneaks is Now Available for Everyone!
A Review of The Accountant 2, Ben Affleck's New Autism-Themed Thriller by an Autistic critic
As an Autistic Father of Two Autistic Boys, I Am Mortified by RFK Jr's Take on Neurodivergence
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is the riveting 1978 Canadian Thriller The Silent Partner
In 1997's The Night Flier a Vampire Flies Around in a Plane? What? That Can't Be Right
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Leadbelly (1976)
The Abysmal Toy Story Knockoff Sneaks Gives Sneaker Culture Its Very Own Foodfight!/The Emoji Movie
The Electric State is For No One, But This Zero-Star Is For Everyone
Ryan Coogler's Riveting Sinners Has a Seedy Blaxploitation Premise and Arty New Hollywood Execution
Joy of Positivity pick of the day: South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)
Congratulations to the winner of the first ever Box of Awesomeness!
Should I see Sneaks or The Wedding Banquet?
I've Now Been Full Time Freelance for a Solid Decade. It's Been Tough
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Get Shorty (1995)
Should I make paid subscriber-only reviews publicly available after a week?
What new movie should I write about this weekend?
Creepshow 2 Doesn't Have the Budget or Cast of the Original But Is Still a Down and Dirty Good Time
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day: The Incredibles Edible Peanut Budda Buddha Chocolate Bars
The Electric State Isn't As Bad and Boring as Its Abysmal Reputation Suggests: It's Even Worse
Drop Is a Nifty B-Movie That's Like One of M. Night Shyamalan's Thrillers, But Good
The Electric State or The Amateur?
New Changes Coming to the Happy Place
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Wayne's World (1992)
Though Fairly Engaging, 1993's Needful Things is a Time Waster No One Needs to See
It's that time again! Should I See Drop, The Amateur, Warfare or King of Kings?
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Rodney Dangerfield's 1980 Masterpiece No Respect
God Help Me, I Sincerely Enjoyed The Minecraft Movie!
Of the three movies Val Kilmer made with 50 Cent, which should I write about?
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is 2010's MacGruber
Thinner is a very stupid movie
It's that time again! Should I see A Hell of a Summer of a Minecraft Movie this weekend?
The Joy of Positivity pick of the Day: Avenging Disco Godfather (1979)
Death of a Unicorn is the Last Unicorn/Color Out of Space Mash-Up We Never Knew We Didn't Need
The Joy of Positivity: Ruthless People
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day: Throw Momma From the Train
What should I see and write up this weekend? Woman in the Yard, A Working Man or Death of a Unicorn
The Joy of Positivity: Better Man (2024)
The Joy of Positivity: The Nice Guys (2016)
What should I see this weekend? Robert De Niro Times Two or the Wicked Witch played by a Jew?
Black Bag Is Steven Soderbergh at his Steven Soderberghiest
Mickey 17 Is a Weirdly Charming, Defiantly Non-Commercial Look at Life's Inexorable Awfulness
It's that time again! Should I review Black Bag, Novocaine or Opus this weekend?
It's that time again! Should I See The Electric State or Mickey 17?
In the latest entry in Autism in Entertainment, I Take a Morbid Look Back at Sia's Infamous Music
The Joy of Positivity pick of the Day: The Oscar (1966)
The Inexplicably Star-Studded Riff Raff is a Half-Assed Nothing Burger of a Movie
John Carpenter's Christine is a Lean, Mean Machine; Also Very Silly
What New Movie should I write up this weekend: Riff Raff, Last Breath or My Dead Friend Zoe?
A Very Personal Post Inspired by Elon Musk's D.O.G.E.Y Demands
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is Ti West's X
Paddington in Peru is Charming as Fuck
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is 1997's Con Air
It's that time again? What should I watch this weekend?
Mary and Max is the Rare Movie About Autism That Gets Everything Right
The Joy of Positivity: Creepy Comic Books
Captain America: Brave New World Offers More of the Same
The Joy of Positivity Pick of the Day: Piranha (1978)
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day: Burden of Dreams (1982)
The Godawful 2000 horror thriller Bless the Child Once Again Depicts Neurodivergence as a Superpower
This Valentine's Day, should my date be Captain America: Brave New World of Paddington in Peru?
Ke Huy Quan is an Adorable Murder Machine in the Ragingly Okay Love Hurts
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day is 1979's The In-Laws
The Joy of Positivity pick of the day: Us (2019)
It's that time again! Should it be Heart Eyes or Love Hurts this weekend?
The Delightful Animated Comedy Dog Man is ADHD in Cinematic Form in the Best Possible Way
The Joy of Positivity: Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
Sophie Thatcher Is a Vengeance-Crazed Robo-Manic Pixie Dream Girl in Companion
The Joy of Positivity: Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Aliens Come To Earth in Hunt of Sweet, Sweet Autistic Genius Brain Juice in 2020 The Predator
The Joy of Positivity: Heavy Metal (1981)
Where Do You Even Begin With a Movie Like The Shining?
It's that time again! Should I See Companion, Dog Man or both?
The Joy of Positivity: Hard Target (1993)
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Mark Wahlberg is a Country-Fried Villain in Mel Gibson's Ferociously Adequate Flight Risk
The Joy of Positivity: Mom and Dad (2017)
Do I REALLY have to see The Brutalist?
The Joy of Positivity: The Marvels (2023)
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With All That's Going On in the World, Who Cares What I Thought Of Wolf Man?
It's that time again! Should I see The Brutalist or Flight Risk next weekend?
The Joy of Positivity pick of the Day: Mulholland Drive (2001)
The First Film to Deal Explicitly with Autism Was Also Elvis' Last Movie/Mind-bogglingly offensive
The Joy of Positivity: American Movie (1999)
It's that time again! Should I see Wolf Man or One of Them Days
The Joy of Positivity: The Second Civil War (1997)
The Joy of Positivity: Thor: Ragnorak (2018)
Autism in Entertainment Begins With a Deep Dive into 1988's RAIN MAN
The Joy of Positivity: Cocaine Bear (2023)
The Joy of Positivity: My Blue Heaven (1990)