Connery, Sean Connery.
How else to begin a round-up of the famed Irish/Scotsman's films on this, the month of his birth? Perhaps it's what's expected, and fo...
DIRECTED BY RICK MORALES
STARRING JULIE NEWMAR, ADAM WEST AND BURT WARD
What's this?? The original surviving cast members of the 1960s Batman television ...
Visionary Early Works by the Famed Expressionist Bring New Excitement
Youthful Fritz Lang
German director Fritz Lang led a life of danger.
At least, th...
DIRECTED BY DAMIEN CHAZELLE
STARRING RYAN GOSLING, EMMA STONE, and J.K. SIMMONS
Rated PG-13 for some language
U.S. Release Date: December 16, 2016
A...
DIRECTED BY TONY SCOTT/1990
Originally written in June of 2014 for a "Film Admissions"-style feature at the site now known as ScreenAnarchy, Revenge was my e...
Robbers, Rangers, and Recession Make for Rewarding Cinema
DIRECTED BY DAVID MACKENZIE/2016
Like most things, there's a lot more to this story.
Hell or High ...
Stop Motion Adventure Makes Thrilling Music
DIRECTED BY TRAVIS KNIGHT/2016
In ancient Japan, strange things are afoot. Magic, both good and bad, are coming ...
A Savory Italian Blend of Pulp Noir and Neo-Realism
DIRECTED BY GIUSEPPE DE SANTIS/ITALIAN/1949
STREET DATE: JANUARY 12, 2016/CRITERION COLLECTION
Cinephiles a...
The Soul of the Droid, 1934 – 2016
The fact that there was a man inside of R2-D2 should surprise no one. Although the astromech droid is squat, with a trash ca...
Suicide is not so Painless with this DC Comics Villainous Super-Team
DIRECTED BY DAVID AYER/2016
Warner Brothers has aggressively set out to course-correct its ...
Jim co-founded ZekeFilm in 2011. He's been writing about films since 2003 for outlets such as ScreenAnarchy. He is the current President of the St. Louis Film Critics Association, and an adjunct instructor of film studies at Webster University. He's also worked as video editor and Art Director for professional film and video productions. He also co-hosted the long-running comedy podcast, The Wonder Show. He is a life-long St. Louisian living with his wife and four children.
