Before we get into our yearly award season and wait for reactions to come out of the upcoming Fall festivals, let's talk about our newly minted Oscar-winning filmmaker, Paul Thomas Anderson. The guy has slowly become one of my personal favorite directors working in Hollywood, due to his complex characters, witty humor, and unique voice on bizarre ideas. Even if he's not the type to work on a tentpole IP like the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he's a filmmaker who's not afraid to

Kris (Hannah Einbinder) is a young filmmaker who is hired to reboot the cult 1980s slasher Camp Miasma. In preparation for the film, she tracks down Billy Presley (Gillian Anderson), the actress who played the original movie’s final girl and now lives on the same grounds where it was filmed. As Kris spends more time with Billy and becomes more obsessed with the history of Camp Miasma, the line between the movie and reality starts to disappear. What begins as a straightforward

No jokey or rambly preamble from me today; just a quick reminder to make sure to get your regularly scheduled health screenings. This might be particularly rich coming from me, as I avoid going to the doctor like it is the plague, but a few years ago I had a strange chest pain issue come up, and I was quick to schedule a stress test to make sure everything was on the up-and-up within me (it was!). But also: I'm 45 now, and I have been putting off getting a physical because I