They’re Coming to Get You (if You’re Black in PA)!

A billboard reads on one 'Whites are under attack stop it now!!!' and on the other, 'STOP teaching critical race theory to our kids.'

|Kit Stookey| Night of the Living Dead plays at the Trylon Cinema Wednesday, September 24th. For tickets, showtimes, and other series information, visit trylon.org. It is common wisdom that any given piece of media says more about the period in which it was produced than the period it was trying… Continue reading

God Bless This Mess: Vietnam, The Monkey’s Paw, and Dead of Night

Andy, a white male in a military uniform, grins in the dark, next to a diamond shaped window against a green wall. There are two plates with paintings on them on a side wall

| Wil McMillen | Dead of Night aka. Deathdream plays at the Trylon Cinema Wednesday, September 24th. For tickets, showtimes, and other series information, visit trylon.org. “My brother came home yesterday From somewhere far away He doesn’t look like I remember As he stares off into space He must’ve seen… Continue reading

Confession of an American Moviegoer

Image of train car full of zombies

|MH Rowe| In the pantheon of suspected or perhaps nonexistent genres of film, one of my favorites is the foreign film that has the copy-pasted soul of a Hollywood blockbuster but feels strangely fresh and new. Such films relieve me of the burden of familiar movie stars. They relieve me temporarily of the peculiarities… Continue reading