wow, Brian. word salad that suggested that I did not actually watch the movies that I was 'mocking'. you know this because Brian knows all. and, again, you resort to pejoratives and ad hominems when someone criticizes a movie you fanboy over … if I thought there were problems with the structure of this or that film,…

hmm. interesting that you do not address any of the content, only attack the grammar and style of the comment. that is a combination of red herring and non sequitur, i think. kinda typical of the emotional response of your typical millenial sjw, tho, isn't it? white knight much?

the entrance of identity politics into mass culture is leading to some really poor characterizations of women in films. fury road did not work (sorry, fangirls and boys), largely because the filmmaker lacked the freedom to truly make furiosa an interesting and credible character … as portrayed, she simply lacked the…

Don't see that this really applies to The Bobbadook. I interpreted the end differently than you did . . . well, basically, I saw it as a cop-out. It was not so much a horror film as a slightly unsettling film (Is there a Slightly Unnerving Genre?). I see it as a film reflecting younger Millenial's inability to deal…

28 Day Later . . . yeah, that movie is also overpraised. I was not scared with it not did I find its ideas about human violence (who is more horrific, the soldiers or the infected?) very compelling. Those aspects felt . . . sophomoric. Given that so many people had praised so highly, I really wanted to like it . . .…

That is a surprisingly good one. Great characters.

Shocked to see The Bobbadook ranked so high . . . it is basically a version of The Shining that chickens out at the end. There are some good scenes, but it promises much more than it delivers . . . Ultimately, she kills a dog. A dog. . . As a metaphor, the plot is a little too 'cute' to work. Seems like something an…