Man of Steel — Presenting Humanity’s Ideal

In this video essay, I explore the ways in which Man of Steel presents a moral ideal through the character of Superman.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring — A Wonderful Coming-of-Age Story

In this video essay, I discuss what makes The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring unexpectedly one of the best coming-of-age movies of all time.

How Spider-Man: Far From Home Stands Out in the MCU | Video Essay

In this video essay, I discuss what makes Spider-Man: Far From Home stand out for me amidst the crowded MCU.

The Darjeeling Limited and Sibling Trust | Video Essay

In this video essay, I discuss why I connect to Wes Anderson’s underrated gem, The Darjeeling Limited.

Ad Astra and the Deconstruction of Faith

In this video essay, I discuss the way James Gray’s Ad Astra and how it’s mirrored my own life.

Dune — The Next Big Thing

Now, all I want to do is dive into the books and fully prepare myself for Part Two.

What’s Good About Every Movie You’ve Ever Seen

In this video essay, I discuss my mindset when it comes to reviewing films.

No Time to Die — Review

But the best part of it all is that No Time To Die ties a neat thematic bow on this iteration of James Bond.

Prometheus and the Search for Meaning and Beauty

In this video essay, I explore what makes Prometheus so great as a standalone film.

Dear Evan Hansen — What You Might Like

If something gets us thinking and sticks in our brain past the movie theater parking lot, I think that has to count for something.