As promised, I was in the crowd for the New Oblivion + Mirrored Hell + Aurat show on Monday night. Well, at least crowd adjacent. …
GO TO: The General (1926) dir. Buster Keaton & Clyde Bruckman
Among fans of silent film, one question has persisted nearly since the dawn of cinema: Chaplin or Keaton?* The two actor-directors dominated the world of …
Where to Find the Best Charcuterie Boards in Greater Boston
A twist on date night in, snacks for your book club, a gift for a new mom, or just a fun meal for a random …
The best BabyTron NBA references
The congenial relationship between basketball and rap has been well-documented in the past. Ever since the New York Knicks shoutout in “Rapper’s Delight,” the two …
GO TO: Pulp Fiction (1994) dir. Quentin Tarantino
Pulp Fiction, for me, is one of those movies that exists in the zeitgeist just as much as it does on the screen. Sure, it’s …
GO TO: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) dir. Hayao Miyazaki
Inspired by Ursula K. Le Guin, Isaac Asimov, and other greats of science fiction and fantasy, it’s no surprise that Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaä of the …
REVIEW: Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (2022) dir. Na Hyun
Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (L to R) Sul Kyung-gu as Ji Gang-in in Yaksha: Ruthless Operations. Cr. Jeong Kyung-hwa/Netflix © 2022 The city of Shenyang in …
REVIEW: Metal Lords (2022) dir. Peter Sollett
Photo Credit: Scott Patrick Green Sometimes I love to ruminate about the upward fail of white men through the career trajectories of D.B. Weiss and …
Carrie Furniss – ‘Bitter and Sweet’
Carrie Furniss’s Bitter and Sweet is aptly described as “bedroom pop”; there is a charming, homemade quality to these spare, synth-based soundscapes. The genre applies …
From the Actually Certainly Newsletter: To Be Honest March 22
Subscribe to Actually/Certainly’s Newsletter “Media content you should and shouldn’t waste your time on” By Anna Cayco I’m not going to lie — trying …