Media Log: Escape from New York (John Carpenter, 1981)
Watched: Jan 12, 2026
Media Log: Reflection in a Dead Diamond (2025)
★★★☆
Watched: Jan 6, 2026
As I heard someone say on the way out of the theater: “Good enough.”
Media Log: Anna von Hausswolff – Iconoclasts
★★★★
Listening: Jan 3, 2025
Have been listening to this consistently since it came out, one of my favorite records in recent memory. Monumental.
Media Log: The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories (ed. Tara Moore)
Started: Nov 28, 2025
Media Log: The Hunter (Tana French)
Started: Nov 1, 2025
Finished: Dec 26, 2025
I loved this.
Media Log: Mood Machine (Liz Pelly)
Started: Jul 15, 2025
”The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist”
Media Log: Frankenstein (Guillermo del Toro, 2025)
★★★☆
Watched: Nov 1, 2025
Media Log: Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas (Jim Henson, 1977)
★★★★
Watched: Dec 20, 2025
Media Log: Cocktail (1988)
★★★☆
Watched: Dec 5, 2025
Cocktail is like Roadhouse to me. It’s not a good movie, but if you think you might enjoy it, there’s a good chance you will.
Media Log: Bugonia (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2025)
★★★★
Watched: Nov 7, 2025
Emma Stone is a genius and a generational talent.
Media Log: Mandy (Panos Cosmatos, 2018)
★★★★
Watched: Oct 29, 2025
Still jaw-dropping. For the record, Mandy is not a horror movie.
