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DEEP DIVES


Feminism & The Empowered Self – Barbie as Both “Meta” Commentary and Inspired, Pop Hilarity
“F**K THE PATRIARCHY!” And with that opening salvo (which never, by the way, appears in the screenplay to the new film about Mattel’s...
Nick Furman
Jul 27, 20239 min read


Visually Sumptuous Yet Quietly Haunting - The Rider's Exploration of Masculinity in the Modern West
On paper, The Rider simply does not work. In fact, it’s almost oxymoronic. An Asian woman crafting an emotional journey about life in the...
Nick Furman
May 5, 20233 min read


An Ode to a Friend - Boogie Nights Up Close
To be completely honest, Boogie Nights is nowhere near the top of my list of favorite films. But, after this most recent third viewing,...
Nick Furman
Oct 1, 20226 min read
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