So I'm hanging out a shingle in newsletter land. Two reviews a week. Seven bucks a month. As Alfred E. Neuman would say, "Cheap!" Details below. splicedpersonality.substack.com/p/introducing-…
25 years ago today my first paid, professional movie review was published in Philadelphia Weekly. Not a lot of people are lucky enough to do something they love for a living and I’m honored and grateful for the privilege.
My friend Beth was kind enough to introduce me to the man tonight. He shook my hand and complained about a review he got 46 years ago from Frank Rich. I’m still walking on air.
My favorite film of the new century was released five years ago today. I’ve written a lot about ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD but this is the piece of which I am proudest. northshoremovies.wpcomstaging.com/2019/08/21/spo…
So this was a hell of a thing to wake up to. There’s nothing like one of your favorite critics giving a sneak peek of your obituary while simultaneously shitting on Kevin Smith. I was a blubbering mess all morning.
Hugely honored to have an essay on BAD LIEUTENANT appearing in Imprint’s upcoming FILM FOCUS: HARVEY KEITEL collection. The limited edition box set will be released on 7/31. viavision.com.au/shop/film-focu…