Spencer RiderFAQ: “How do I get more into movies?”One of the most common questions I get on Twitter is along the lines of “I’d like to get more into movies, what are five or so to start me…Sep 7, 2020Sep 7, 2020
Spencer RiderChildren of Children of MenIn 2006, Alfonso Cuarón took the prestige he had earned off of his breakout hit Y Tú Mama Tambien and his work on the Harry Potter…Aug 22, 20205Aug 22, 20205
Spencer RiderNumber of the BeastThough it seems like ancient history now, in 2013, the world of games criticism was rocked by one of the absolute dumbest controversies in…Aug 8, 2020Aug 8, 2020
Spencer RiderMY FAVORITE MOVIES: Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)There’s a moment three-quarters of the way through Richard Linklater’s Everybody Wants Some!! that speaks to the film’s greatness better…Jul 25, 2020Jul 25, 2020
Spencer RiderMarch 2020 CapsulesSome thoughts on all of the movies I watched this month. Just so there’s no confusion: 🔁 means I’ve previously seen the movie, and my…Apr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020
Spencer RiderSeptember 2018 CapsulesSome thoughts on all of the movies I watched this month. Just so there’s no confusion: 🔁 means I’ve previously seen the movie, and my…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Spencer RiderMay 2018 CapsulesSome thoughts on all of the movies I watched this month. Just so there’s no confusion: 🔁 means I’ve previously seen the movie, and my…Jun 30, 2018Jun 30, 2018
Spencer RiderApril 2018 CapsulesSome thoughts on all of the movies I watched this month. Just so there’s no confusion: 🔁 means I’ve previously seen the movie, and my…May 29, 2018May 29, 2018
Spencer Rider‘Sorry to Bother You’ ReviewOne of the great pleasures of theatergoing — second only to discovering a new favorite, in this critic’s view — is finding a film so…Apr 28, 2018Apr 28, 2018
Spencer RiderMarch 2018 Capsules (Part 2)Some thoughts on all* of the movies I watched this month. Just so there’s no confusion: 🔁 means I’ve previously seen the movie, and my…Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018
