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Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody in a scene from Jaws.

ACAB Includes Martin Brody

By Rob Rich • June 13th, 2024

Roy Scheider’s depiction of Amity Island police chief Martin Brody is charming, sweet, and charismatic. But that doesn’t make him any less of a bastard.

A screenshot from one of the Whistler movies, a black and white shot of one man on the left trying to calm down an exasperated man on the right with a very stern look on his face

Rough Shadows: The Whistler Films on Blu-ray

By Orrin Grey • June 12th, 2024

There’s nothing here that’s a forgotten classic or destined to become a new favorite, but it’s nice to have them around, and it’s great, as always, that Indicator is doing the work to preserve some of these B-roll pictures.

Forms in Light
A still from Horizon Forbidden West shows the city of Plainsong, a settlement filled with buildings and bridges made with reeds, logs, and other natural materials.

The First City

By Justin Reeve • June 12th, 2024

What do the settlement of Plainsong in Horizon Forbidden West and the Neolithic city of Çatalhöyük have in common?

Always Autumn
Destruction from The Course of Empire by Thomas Cole, 1836.

The Worst Case Scenario

By Autumn Wright • June 11th, 2024

It’s worth asking whether people in the past thought they lived at the end times. It’s worth more to realize that despite the recurring sentiment, we do.

Made of Lines and Vines
A screenshot from Andor, where four rebels stand on a dirt road under overcast skies, each wearing stolen imperial officer uniforms and looking sternly at each other

Star-Crossed Politics

By Saniya Ahmed • June 10th, 2024

If you don’t condemn defiance on screen, then why do you in real life?

Holomatixx: A New Wave Order

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • June 10th, 2024

Coming at you straight from the Pink Aisle!

a screenshot from a pivotal moment of Katana ZERO, with a pink background and black foreground, with a samurai hunched over in defeat, blood spraying, as another holds his sword out

Katana ZERO and the Mask of Death

By John Sangster • June 7th, 2024

The nuances of a fictional drug become a language that Katana ZERO speaks through, and a language I can learn to understand.

Casting Deep Meteo
A black-and-white photo of the Zazen Boys looking cool as cukes in their short-sleeved button-downs.

Zazen Boys and the Healing Riff

By Levi Rubeck • June 7th, 2024

Zazen Boys, even after so long, is clearly not afraid to confront multiple shades of life, breaking time and time signatures while remaining achingly human.

Area of Effect
A screenshot from Hades shows Achilles And Patroclus finally reunited in the underworld.

Supergiant’s Scrappier, Better Underworld

By Jay Castello • June 6th, 2024

So much of Hades, and by extension Hades II, can be seen in the primordial soup of Pyre.

A screenshot from Baby Reindeer where the main character comedian is wearing a plaid suit and sitting on a stool on stage holding a microphone almost in a fetal position

The Compassion of Baby Reindeer

By Brea Shanice • June 5th, 2024

It feels like we missed a transformative moment to signal to those living in the darkness of survivor’s remorse that we are ready to listen without judgment or reproach. The good news is we still can.

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