Disturbing Mexican Classic Asks, "Who are the Bad Hombres?"
DIRECTED BY FELIPE CAZAL/SPANISH/1976
BLU-RAY RELEASE DATE: MARCH 14, 2017/THE CRITERION...
An Inside Look
Though the Oscars are still several months away, the 2018 film awards season has been in full swing for a while now. This early phase is al...
The Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
DIRECTED BY BOB PERSICHETTI, PETER RAMSEY, RODNEY ROTHMAN/2018
Question: How many Spider-Men does it take to save the universe...
It's a Jarmusch-y World; We're Just Living in it.
When someone asks me who some of my favorite directors are, I forget to include Jim Jarmusch. What, I ask, i...
An Amazing Collection of Colossally Movie-Loving Shows
Oh, hey! *Taps microphone* Is this thing still on?
Please pardon the interruption of your regularly s...
New Documentary Chronicles the Fine Life of Photographer and Artist Cecil Beaton
DIRECTED BY LISA IMMORDINO VREELAND/2018 (U.S. Theatrical Release)
DVD STRE...
Disney’s Web-addled Sequel Fails to Click
DIRECTED BY PHIL JOHNSTON & RICH MOORE/2018
It doesn’t require a degreed act of reverse engineering to wreck ...
Coen Brothers Western Anthology Strikes Gold
DIRECTED BY JOEL AND ETHAN COEN/2018
At one point in Joel and Ethan Coen’s new anthology Western film, The Ball...
Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne Comedically try Foster Parenting
DIRECTED BY SEAN ANDERS/2018
A lecture wrapped in a sitcom, the new film Instant Family has it...
Jim has been reviewing films since 2003 for outlets such as ScreenAnarchy (formerly TwitchFilm, both as Featured Critic), ImagineDat, and KTRS 550 AM. He co-founded ZekeFilm in 2011. He is Director of the St. Louis Film Critics Association, and works as video editor and Art Director for professional film and video productions. He also co-hosts the long-running comedy podcast, The Wonder Show. He is a life-long St. Louisian living with his wife and four children. He loves Star Wars, Queen, and the band Daniel Amos.