PinnedPublished injoshwamusingsWhat Makes a Film Pretentious? or (A Look at Film Criticism Part I)Pretentious — adjective — attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Published injoshwamusingsIdentity and Imagination in Climate FictionIt seems as if… the climate fiction genre may be defined by the trope of a character’s inability to stay static in a world completely in…Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020
Published injoshwamusingsScene Analysis: Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound (1945)DESCRIPTIONApr 11, 2020Apr 11, 2020
Published injoshwamusingsAlfred Hitchcock’s Secret: Psycho (1960)Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho has arguably become one of the most recognizable films in cinematic history. If it is known for anything other…May 8, 2019May 8, 2019
Published injoshwamusingsBuffet of Cinema: Cold War (2018)Warning: There’s probably going to be as much said about Roma in this review as there is about Cold War. Don’t roll your eyes. You did…Feb 28, 2019Feb 28, 2019
Published injoshwamusingsA Sadistic Companionship: Hannibal Lecter and GodNot many franchises attempt to adjust the context in which we recognize the righteousness of God. Hannibal — Bryan Fuller’s television…Feb 18, 2019Feb 18, 2019
