(2020 | USA | 83 minutes | Miguel Arteta) Let’s get this out of the way first: Like a Boss isn’t a …
Author: Chris Burlingame
Chris’s Favorite Movies of 2019 (And the Rest of the 2010s)
No. 1: Pain & Glory (Pedro Almodovar) Antonio Banderas always does his best work with Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar, and here, it’s …
The Safdie Brothers Continue Documenting the Dirtbag Experience in Riveting Thriller ‘Uncut Gems’
(2019 | USA | 135 minutes | directors: Josh and Benny Safdie) In the 2012 NBA playoffs, the second round saw the …
Spies in Disguise is Harmless Fun (That Can Distract the Children for 100 Minutes)
Spies in Disguise (2019 | USA | 101 minutes | Nick Bruno, Tony Quane) It is my immutable belief that when it …
Wyatt Earp Helped Write His Own Hagiography, Says New Documentary, ‘And With Him Came the West’
And With Him Came the West (2019 | USA | 77 minutes | Mike Plante) It’s easy to see why Wyatt Earp …
Knives Out is the Most Fun You Can Spend with a Terrible Family this Holiday Season
Knives Out (2019 | United States | 130 Minutes | Rian Johnson) For his eighty-fifth birthday, legendary mystery writer Harlan Thrombey used …
Here We Let It Go Again: Frozen II is Even Better Than You Hoped It Would Be
Frozen II (2019 | USA | 103 minutes | directors: Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee) According to Lester Dent’s formula for writing …
TSB Interview: a Look Behind the Scenes of the Romanian Film Festival
Friday night will see the kickoff of the sixth edition of the Romanian Film Festival in Seattle. It’s put on by the …
Five Films to Check Out at the Local Sightings Film Festival
For twenty-two years now, the Local Sightings Film Festival has showcased some of the best films from the Pacific Northwest. This year’s …
The Seattle Literary Scene Is Ready for Its Closeup
In successive weekends, two large-scale movies that were adapted from novels written by Seattle-based authors came out (The Art of Racing in …