Category Archives: White Noise

‘Soul’ also made me very uncomfortable

Posted on December 25, 2020 by reelentropy

7/10 Soul is a charming and often hilarious movie about the desperate drive to live, both in the physical and spiritual senses. It’s a great watch, none of its flaws are damning, and I would recommend it for just about … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy, White Noise | Tagged Adventure Time, Amy Poehler, Disney Pixar, Inside Out, Jamie Foxx, La La Land, Onward, Soul, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, that one Billy Joel movie, that one Kevin Spacey movie, Tina Fey, Toy Story 3, Toy Story 4 | Leave a comment

Careening off the international tightrope of ‘Mulan’

Posted on September 6, 2020 by reelentropy

2/10 $30. This ugly, fascy movie costs $30. China has been on track for several decades to become the dominant economy in the world. This has affected the film industry like any other, as China’s burgeoning theatrical distribution system has … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy, The Möbius strip, White Noise | Tagged #black panther, #china, #china all the time, #Disney, #donald trump, #i love china, #star wars, Bob Iger, Great Wall of China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong action cinema, Hong Kong protests, Liu Yifei, Mulan, The Great Wall, The Wall, Uyghur genocide | 1 Comment

Why ‘Tenet’ is coming out now

Posted on September 3, 2020 by reelentropy

Ever since the coronavirus pandemic closed theaters around the globe in the winter, Warner Bros. has held firm that Tenet would hit the big screen, the clarion call that would summon audiences back to the movies in droves. Over a … Continue reading →

Posted in The Möbius strip, White Noise | Tagged #christopher nolan, #warner bros., Tenet | 3 Comments

Cinemark Comeback Classics: movies worth dying for

Posted on June 19, 2020 by reelentropy

It’s finally time! Today’s the day! More than a dozen weeks after closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cinemark theaters are going to start opening back up in the DFW Metroplex. COVID-19 is still around, of course, it’s actually worse … Continue reading →

Posted in White Noise | Tagged #amc, #cinemark, #Disney, #hulu, #Netflix, #rotten tomatoes, Cinemark Comeback Classics, coronavirus, Regal Cinemas, Studio Movie Grill | 3 Comments

Revisiting ‘Contagion’ in the age of coronavirus

Posted on March 18, 2020 by reelentropy

As the COVID-19 pandemic quietly spreads through the U.S. and the country very loudly grinds to a halt, movie theaters are one of many businesses that are shutting their doors. Amid news of delayed releases and entire theater chains closing, … Continue reading →

Posted in A less chaotic state, White Noise | Tagged #donald trump, #jude law, #laurence fishburne, #Magic Mike, #marion cotillard, #steven soderbergh, Alex Jones, CDC, Contagion, coronavirus, COVID-19, Gwenyth Paltrow, Matt Damon, Scott Z. Burns, The Laundromat, The Report, Unsane, WHO | Leave a comment