The 10 Best Movies of 2020
This year sucked in a variety of ways. But despite seeing a majority of 2020 movies on my computer and television screen, many still cut through their medium to provide […]
This year sucked in a variety of ways. But despite seeing a majority of 2020 movies on my computer and television screen, many still cut through their medium to provide […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after a couple months and each share five of their favorite […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels reconvene after a long break from the podcast and jump right into “Captain […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after being off for a while and briefly describe their Sundance experience. […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after being off for the last month (due to various reasons). They […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels begin with a light discussion about Shia LeBeouf’s performance art before a conversation […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels start by discussing the World Series-Fox broadcast outage before debating whether the new […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels start by catching up on some of the baseball playoffs before turning their attention […]
Eden Is a movie bad when its peripheral characters have more interesting lives than its protagonist? That’s a question Eden forces you to grapple with during the two hours it […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up with a few new television shows making their fall debuts and […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels go full-on indie this week and discuss two small summer movies that have […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels start with a brief discussion on the new “Creed” trailer, the “Rocky” universe boxing […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels begin with some reactions to the first episode of the second season of True […]
New Couple In Town, Just Trying To Fit In Less frisky than it leads on, but more explicit than you’d expect, The Overnight, a short-circuited suburban comedy, offers an unpredictable […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels assess the damage of their NBA Finals predictions before jumping into the blockbuster […]
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after being absent for the past two weeks. They start with […]
Mad Max: Fury Road Who is the main character in Mad Max: Fury Road? The question could be part of a fifth grade fill-in-the-blank comprehension test, but the teacher would […]
Characters Offering Catharsis There aren’t enough movies like Clouds of Sils Maria, movies that exist on a plane of beautiful self-awareness. This one stars Juliette Binoche and Kristen Stewart in powerfully meta-roles, giving performances they could […]
Not to belabor the point, but there were a lot of movies to see this year. I didn’t come close to seeing them all. I’m not sure who did. I […]
This is the first episode of the Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast, featuring weekly conversations about film, television and sports. In the inaugural discussion, Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels discuss the […]
Squinting At Artwork And The Artist Authenticity emanates from the painterly glow of director Mike Leigh’s Mr. Turner. His latest is a biopic that examines the 19th century English landscape painter J.M.W. Turner, […]
The Crime Scene is His Studio Local news programming is often a de-contextualized experience of visual trauma. Crime stories offer quick intrigue and highly graphic imagery. They make you afraid […]
Swedish actor reflects on playing a different kind of man Force Majeure, the emotionally and visually stunning new Swedish film from director Ruben Ostlund, hinges on a temporarily terrifying moment. […]
Staging a Drama, Working Out His Own If you’re astute enough, you will see it. A small index card is nestled into the corner of a dressing room mirror. “A […]
When a Sinner becomes a… There’s only one moment in St. Vincent when Bill Murray looks like his title character. He’s extending his hand to a cute kid who has […]