Note that this article contains minor spoilers for Brand New Day. No, that doesn’t include Sadie Sink’s mystery role. I sat down at the movie theater to watch Spider-Man: Brand New Day with my mind empty. I fully intended to unwind from a day of thinking about science with some big-screen comic book fun. This was superhero escapism […]
Locke
There’s a contention among certain writers that leaving characters by themselves is detrimental to a story. Writer-director Steven Knight’s latest subverts that alleged rule beautifully. Less a character study and more a multivalent character revelation, Locke is a tremendous, inspiring narrative feat. Tom Hardy plays Ivan Locke, a construction supervisor who gets into his BMW late […]
