Harley Quinn
NetworkHBO Max, Max,
SimilarGARO, Loonatics Unleashed, Madan Senki Ryukendo, Mirai Sentai Timeranger, The Batman,
The Harley Quinn animated TV series has always been about subverting expectations. The basic DNA of the show initially seemed so formulaic (a raunchy take on DC Comics superheroes, scandalous!) before morphing into something much more fun and emotionally resonant. Potentially one-joke characters like Bane have become so delightfully nuanced and messy. Continue Reading →
One Perfect Shot
The @OnePerfectShot Twitter account, bought in 2016 by Film School Rejects, has over 680,000 followers. It has become synonymous with Film Twitter, a subset of the app’s users that are dedicated, for better and worse, to the cinema of past and present, along with all of the awards and critical consensus in-between. I’m one of those 680,000 followers, and a big fan of the account for its dedication to spotlighting both obscure and blockbuster films, known and unknown directors, while highlighting unhonored cinematographers, editors, and production designers. Continue Reading →