Christopher McQuarrie First impressions of Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One Some off-the-cuff thoughts that ran through my mind as I emerged—dizzy and exhausted and smiling—from the latest McQuarrie/Cruise "spectacular-spectacular."
Film Reviews Maverick (2022) (Part Two) As an action movie, Top Gun: Maverick is compelling entertainment. As art, it exists more as a celebration of Tom Cruise, exalting a version of reckless masculinity and whiteness that I might have hoped we'd left behind.
Film Reviews Maverick (2022) (Part One) Before diving fast and furious into a review of Top Gun: Maverick, I should probably provide some personal history about me and Maverick.
On Movies & Media Mission: Impossible — Fallout (2018) While Mission: Impossible—Fallout played, I loved every minute of it. But afterward, I had an itch that I couldn't scratch. I wrote this to scratch it.