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Author: Jesse Hassenger

How COVID-19 created the accidental summer of drive-ins

Drive in Theaters
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Drive-in theaters are experiencing a strange resurgence, now that coronavirus has rendered the traditional theater experience impossible.

Jesse Hassenger Posted on July 10, 2020July 11, 2020

30 Years Ago, “Say Anything” Offered A Sunnier Alternative to “Heathers”

Say Anything
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We take a look back at Cameron Crowe’s 30-year-old romantic comedy, a film that’s much more than John Cusack and a boombox.

Jesse Hassenger Posted on April 18, 2019August 6, 2020

Serenity and the Strangeness of Post-Oscar Acting Careers

Serenity
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In the wake of Serenity’s balls-out weirdness, we look at how it fits into the oeuvre of “oddball post-Oscar films” for McConaughey and Hathaway.

Jesse Hassenger Posted on January 25, 2019August 3, 2020
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