Top 10 Movies of 2022 (Midwesterners Edition)
by Ian Hrabe, Staff Writer
I don’t often feel FOMO, but the one time I really feel it is at the end of the year when everyone’s year end lists for movies are dropping and I’m stuck on the sidelines.
With THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, Martin McDonagh returns home for a civil war in microcosm
by Olivia Hunter Willke, Staff Writer
It's a film that feels between time, the lush countryside emerging from the coastal, wind-swept fog like a fantasy.
Disc Dispatch: Love and care went into the new IN BRUGES remaster and it shows
by Nikk Nelson, Staff Writer, Cinematic Maniac
Someone is finally listening to people who care about the quality of the film itself when we present it in our homes for ourselves, our family, and our friends.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Directed by Martin McDonagh (2017)
by Francis Friel, The Projectionist
“Anger begets more anger.”
This is very true. I’m sure you’ve noticed this. In our darkest moments when we feel we’ve been wronged, it can be difficult, impossible even, to feel anything like empathy or compassion or love for those around us. Certainly, it’s unimaginable that our enemies would ever be greeted with any kindness or mercy. But just as often we might find ourselves reaching our breaking points and acting out in such a way that others - our friends and family, maybe - may be forced to step in and say, “Stop. Think about what you’re doing. Think about the consequences.”
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