Headed home on the #F bus, a possible bum but definite scuzzy character got on at the next stop. A white dude wearing stained clothes, his hair was greasy and uncombed, and he was carrying a crumpled bag of fast-food and two drinks in cups with straws. … [read more]
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Anything goes: 10/3/2026
our 100th weekly open mike

Let’s see what happens when your host (me) has nothing to say. Step right up, speak your mind, tell a story, sing a song, whatever. … [read more]
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Konstruktor, and a few other films

Reviewing every movie ever made,
in (mostly) alphabetical orderKomodo (1999)
Giant lizards have killed young Patrick’s parents and eaten his dog, and now everyone’s worried because the poor kid’s having a hard time processing the trauma. … [read more]
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And now the news: 9/30/2026
It’s all rather terrifying. Cross your fingers that the election in a few weeks is allowed and goes well, but even the best-case results won’t solve the problems. … [read more]
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International Secret Police Barrel of Gunpowder, and a few other films

Reviewing every movie ever made,
in alphabetical orderKnuckleball! (2018)
I like baseball, so an acquaintance recommended this documentary, in which big league pitchers explain the pitch. … [read more]
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And now the news: 9/26/2026
Trump & the Republicans do ten illegal things every day, to immediate harmful effects. Nine out of ten are eventually rejected by the courts, but the damage has already been done. … [read more]
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Anything goes: 9/26/2026
our 99th weekly open mike

Let’s see what happens when your host (me) has nothing to say. Step right up, speak your mind, tell a story, sing a song, whatever. … [read more]
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Knock on Any Door, and a few other films

Reviewing every movie ever made,
in alphabetical orderKnights (1993)
Cyborgs ride horses, wield swords and spears, and rule the earth, hunting humans to suck their blood for nourishment. … [read more]
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Knife in the Water, and a few other films

Reviewing every movie ever made,
in alphabetical orderKnife in the Water (1962)
A man and woman, on their way to go sailing, pick up a hitchhiker, then invite him to join them on the sailboat. … [read more]

