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The Risky and Limited Life of Burt Reynolds’ Macho ‘Hooper’

The Risky and Limited Life of Burt Reynolds’ Macho ‘Hooper’

Burt Reynolds' Sonny Hooper is a carefree and lovable guy whose reckless stunt pro lifestyle symbolizes the self-troubles and limitations toxic masculinity creates.

Killing Is Killing: Logan’s Enduring Excellence

Killing Is Killing: Logan’s Enduring Excellence

In a competitive sea of superhero films, Logan continues to stand out with its tremendous performances, thematic complexity, remarkably critical take on violence, and deeply stirring pathos.

Donald Hall’s ‘Essays After Eighty’ Is an Unsparing Look at Extreme Old Age

Donald Hall’s ‘Essays After Eighty’ Is an Unsparing Look at Extreme Old Age

To presume to review works of this level is farcical; we can only be overjoyed by their continued existence.