The Forager Blog

There’s very little movement in Tomas Alfredson’s adaptation of John Le Carré’s Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy . Or perhaps I should say there...

Colombiana is a good action movie, but, looking over some of the reviews for it, I think David Edelstein - who doesn't like the movie...

Some thoughts after seeing several "pre-code" movies at the Film Forum over the last few weeks: The freedom I see in these movie...

Two Australian crime movies, both available on Netflix Watch Instant, both worth seeing. Interesting to watch them together because one is ...

Three movies that got bad reviews that I more or less liked: The Green Hornet (Michel Gondry, 2011), The Dilemma (Ron Howard, 2011), and (...

Back on track... Ditrict 13: Ultimatum (Patrick Alessandrin, 2009) (v) *** - Not as strong as the first District 13 , but still quite good:...

I went back to school in May and didn’t have time to see much of anything. But around the middle of June I got into a groove and started ca...

David Thomas makes the claim that rock music is the voice of American folk culture and, because of that, non-Americans can't make rock ...

So - blogging has been light here because I left my job in order to go back to school in May and, as it turns out, school has been more work...

(At this point, this game is a broken rip-off, but I thought I'd get it out there. I have to playtest , but my suspicion is that I'v...

Inspired by this comments thread : The Pantheon Winsor McCay George Herriman E.C. Segar Frank King Harold Gray Chester Gould Roy Crane Walt ...

Two Rode Together (John Ford, 1961) (v) ** - The kind of a movie die hard auteurists are likely to overvalue: a good-but-not-great that ha...

Note: This one is late and anemic, but March's should be a doozy . The Damned United (Tom Hooper, 2009) (v) * - Sheen, Broadbent , Spal...

I'm putting the finishing touches on my February Screening Log, but since I've now been doing these for just over a year I thought i...

One of the things I liked the most about Geoff Johns' run on Action Comics was the commonsensical, kitchen-sink approach to what I cal...