Sean Cordy

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Netflix, Orson Welles, and The Act of Processing Film History

Sean Cordy - November 25, 2018

I don’t know if I liked The Other Side of The Wind. I don’t know if I liked it. Loved it. Loathed it. But I...

Halloween: Adapting the Series to the Present

Sean Cordy - October 24, 2018

There are two theories about Michael Myers. Dr. Loomis suggested that the famed serial killer is simply pure evil. Others empathetically insist he must...

Review: The Night Comes For Us is One of the Best Action Movies of the Year

Sean Cordy - October 23, 2018

John Wick killed three guys with a pencil. In The Night Comes for Us, Ito (Joe Taslim) kills a guy with a cue ball then...

Bradley Cooper Unlocks New Power from ‘La Vie En Rose’ for A Star is Born

Sean Cordy - October 21, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8zZlP7s2NY Despite all the hype surrounding A Star is Born, I walked in skeptical that it was the inspiring masterpiece some claim. Listening to Jimmy...

Fantastic Fest Review: Suspiria is an Incredibly Polarizing & Rewarding Test of Patience

Sean Cordy - September 27, 2018

Here’s where I’ll diverge from other reviewers gleefully caught up in the hellscape that is Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria. It’s not scary. At least, it’s not...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘Burning’ Slowly Builds into One of the Year’s Best

Sean Cordy - September 24, 2018

During the post-screening Q&A at Fantastic Fast for Burning, South Korea’s submission for the Oscars, I took a second to ask Steven Yeun (The...

Fantastic Fest Review: ‘The Perfection’ is a timely and twisted ‘Whiplash’

Sean Cordy - September 24, 2018

If you have any trace of humanity, you hated Allison Williams in Get Out. Like Michael Myers, she’s pure evil — and if you...

Fantastic Fest Review, ‘The Apostle’: ‘The Raid’ Director Makes the Brutal Horror Film You Expect

Sean Cordy - September 24, 2018

Raise your hand if you expected the director The Raid series to make a horror movie set at the turn of the century about...

American Horror Story: Apocalypse Premiere: This Feels Like the End of a Great Series

Sean Cordy - September 13, 2018

To paraphrase John Mulaney from one of my favorite pieces of pop culture this year: "What is American Horror Story? Really, why do we...

Ballers Season 4 avoids Politics and Continues Building its Own Story

Sean Cordy - August 13, 2018

HBO’s “Entourage but with football” is back, and well…it’s back. It seems just like the past three seasons until you actually look at what’s...

Hulu’s Casual goes out on Fantastic Terms in Season 4

Sean Cordy - July 31, 2018

Aside from Zander Lehmann bringing Casual into the world, ending Casual is perhaps the best thing to happen to Hulu’s longest-running comedy. It could...