by Travis Mills | Oct 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on a pair of double features by directors Paul Schrader and Abel Ferrara. Cat People (1982) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Call me crazy but I think Cat People is the best film Schrader...
by Travis Mills | Oct 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
I turned this on the other night with moderate expectations for a mildly amusing Western Comedy. I was not expecting to watch one of Bob Hope’s best movies. Like some of his other solo outings, Alias Jesse James is a perfect vehicle for the...
by Travis Mills | Oct 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
There’s a lot of talk about what we eat and how it effects our health. What’s often ignored is the quality of our mental consumption, specifically the kind of visual entertainment we take in on a weekly basis. Over the years, I have seen first hand just...
by Travis Mills | Oct 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on all new movies from this year. Mr. Harrigan’s Phone (2022) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars John Lee Hancock is my favorite Hollywood director working right now. He’s a...
by Travis Mills | Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY “Innocent until proven guilty” may be the law of the land but it’s not the method of our minds or the way of our hearts. More often than not, we jump to a conclusion about someone’s guilt, in a criminal or social situation, and...
by Travis Mills | Oct 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
It occurs to me that B-Westerns like this might be a better example to study for independent filmmakers than classics like Red River and Stagecoach. After all, the work of Hawks and Ford is often impenetrable, easy to admire from afar but not simple to go out...
