Canvas by Grolsch: The Hateful Eight + What it Means to be 'Cinematic'

    I wrote a little bit about Tarantino's one-room western The Hateful Eight and what it means to be 'cinematic' over at Canvas by Grolsch. 

BFI: Ten Essential Boxing Films

In time for the release of Creed, I wrote about ten great boxing films from the past -- from Raging Bull to Somebody Up There Likes Me.  Read it over at the BFI. 

Little White Lies: How the Boxing Film Put Black Heroes in the Frame

 I wrote about Creed and the boxing film's long history with race and class in America over at Little White Lies. 

BFI Capsules: 10 Great Films from 1966

Happy 2016! Some wonderful films are officially a half century old, and to celebrate some of them, I contributed to BFI's list of great films from '66.  My two capsules are on Robert Bresson's Au Hasard Balthazar and John Frankenheimer's Seconds. You can find them and the rest of the list here.