Contact

I care about what this movie represents.

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An Animated X-Files Comedy?

No.

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The One and Only Ivan

“The One and Only Ivan” tells the (true? truish?) story of a gorilla who lives in captivity and is part of a small animal circus run out of a mall. Really. Animal show in a mall.

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The Worst of All Possible Worlds

This is the final book in Alex White’s Salvagers series.

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Ohh, I read this wrong ...

This TV Line headline threw me for a loop: “Zack Snyder’s Justice League Trailer: First Look at Director’s Cut Features New Villains, Iris West”

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RoboCop

What a wonderfully bonkers movie.

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State of Play

How many good journalism movies are there? I mean, really good journalism movies. Not adequate. Not okay. But damn fine movies set in the journalism world?

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The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

I find this kind of documentary, apparently made with Ben Bradlee’s input and blessing, conflicting.

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Ancillary Justice

This book has decent reviews and it was compared to “The Expanse,” and that’s catnip for me.

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In Bruges

This movie is a mish-mash of tones.

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