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The Incredibles: my original review, annotated

Twenty years ago, Pixar filmmakers were at the peak of their super-powers, and the prospect of a collaboration with the master of The Iron Giant seemed almost too good to be true.

Jeffrey Overstreet

29 Nov 2024 • 9 min read
Filed under: Pixar • Personal Update • Brad Bird • Overstreet Archives • Film Review • The Incredibles • Newsletter
The Incredibles: my original review, annotated

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Meet Me at the Edge of the World: the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival keynote address

Meet Me at the Edge of the World: the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival keynote address

Here is a revised, expanded version of the keynote address I delivered at the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival in Martinsville, Ohio on Labor Day Weekend.
08 Nov 2025 29 min read
Songlights: Lucinda Williams, Brandi Carlile, The Mountain Goats, David Bowie, Valerie June, and Elbow (live!)

Songlights: Lucinda Williams, Brandi Carlile, The Mountain Goats, David Bowie, Valerie June, and Elbow (live!)

Some of the music that’s kept me moving under dark clouds and torrential rain this last week.
02 Nov 2025 4 min read
You can still count on Lonergan

You can still count on Lonergan

A few notes on revisiting You Can Count on Me as we approach its 25th anniversary.
01 Nov 2025 3 min read
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