movies

1. 17 December 2023

   Movies & TV shows I’m looking forward to in 2024

   A rough ranking of the movies and TV shows I'm most looking forward to in 2024 — in order of anticipation, from most to least. Highlights include Furiosa, Dune Part 2, Wicked, Deadpool 3, and a few TV…

2. 12 May 2023

   2022 – a belated movie & TV media retrospective

   I wrote this in December and forgot to publish it — but if I wait to keep editing it, it'll never get published. In January 2022 I listed movies and TV shows I was looking forward to. Some were great.…

3. 23 December 2022

   Movies and TV shows I’m looking forward to (2023)

   Making a list of upcoming movies and TV shows makes me look forward to the future. Plenty of clunkers in here, and plenty of great stuff I haven't heard of yet — but also Oppenheimer, Barbie, Dune Par…

4. 7 January 2022

   Movies & TV shows I’m looking forward to

   Stealing this format from Luke Muehlhauser — a running list of movies and TV shows I'm looking forward to over the next year or three. Making lists like this is a small act of optimism. Thor: Love and…

5. 28 April 2020

   The unmitigated joy of watching movies at 7x speed

   Try watching movies at 7x speed. You heard that right — a two-hour movie in under 20 minutes. Yes, you lose the audio and the pacing. But you gain structure, thematic clarity, and guaranteed flow. Lik…

6. 23 May 2017

   Time travel movies and books

   Fiction that plays with time seems to stick with me. Whether it's because I tend to think of the future in pluralistic terms, I'm not sure. All I know is I like 'em. A personal list of time travel boo…