Thank God I got here in time. — Readers, if you don’t think I almost wrote this post instead of going to bed last night, lest you all think I was falling behind on my Farrell-watching duties, first of all, how dare you, of course I (almost) did. …

On Phone Booth — Melani and I watched Phone Booth and talked about it and I wrote down what we said! This movie was flawed, but fun. Pretty flawed. We spend a lot of time talking about Colin Farrell’s appearance and accent work, which I will address ever so briefly: Colin Farrell, as a…

Hey happy new year everyone! I’m here to hype that the next entry is going to be pretty life-changing: it’s about the 2003 thriller Phone Booth, which is about what happens if you pick up a ringing pay phone (spoiler: your entire life will be destroyed); and more importantly, I…

On Frankie Starlight — I watched this film by myself on a recent weeknight. I recorded several voice memos on my phone as I watched, and I’ve prepared some remarks. Day player alert In the context of a project dedicated to Colin Farrell, I think it’s important to reiterate here that Colin Farrell is in this feature-length…

Hi everyone! I’m here to announce that I have a new project. You may recall that I plunged into German literature and ruminated on how we can maintain closeness with the people in our lives over great distances and through circumstances like a global pandemic by using art as a…