INSPIRATION
1931
Directed by Clarence Brown
Written by Gene Markey (based on the novella Sappho by Alphonse Daudet)
Spoilers: moderate
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Friday, February 24, 2023
The Encyclopedia Brown: Isn't there anyone whose memory is very dear—and sort of holy?
ROMANCE
1930
Directed by Clarence Brown
Written by Edwin Justus Mayer and Bess Meredyth (based on the play by Edward Sheldon)
Spoilers: moderate
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Quantum of solace
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA
2023
Directed by Peyton Reed
Written by Jeff Loveness
Spoilers: high
Monday, February 20, 2023
The Encyclopedia Brown: Garbo talks
ANNA CHRISTIE
1930
Directed by Clarence Brown
Written by Frances Marion (based on the play by Eugene O'Neill)
Spoilers: moderate
Monday, February 13, 2023
From shell's heart I stab at thee
MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON
2022
Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp
Written by Jenny Slate, Nick Paley, and Dean Fleischer Camp
Spoilers: moderate
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Go greased lightning
REDLINE
2009
Directed by Takeshi Koike
Written by Katsuhito Ishii, Yoji Enokido, and Yoshishi Sakurai
Spoilers: moderate
Thursday, February 9, 2023
How to train your leviathan
THE SEA BEAST
2022
Directed by Chris Williams
Written by Nell Benjamin and Chris Williams
Spoilers: moderate (high, technically, but anybody over twelve is getting ahead of this film by the time they've seen the trailer for it)
Sunday, February 5, 2023
A kiss goodbye
THE KISS
1929
Directed by Jacques Feyder
Written by Hanns Kraly and Marian Ainslee (based on the short story by George Saville)
Spoilers: moderate
Saturday, February 4, 2023
Stand before the public and God, and be obliterated
TÁR
2022
Written and directed by Todd Field
Spoilers: moderate
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Greta Garbo will never love you Johnny Mack Brown, accept it
THE SINGLE STANDARD
1929
Directed by John S. Robertson
Written by Josephine Lovett and Marian Ainslee (based on the novel by Adela Rogers St. John)
Spoilers: moderate (lot of redactions, though)