His Career Is Like A Box Of Chocolates
“Do you think he knows that this is by far his most important work, that it will go on to outshine everything else he’...
Jake Gyllenhaal And Company Pack A Melodramatic Punch
DIRECTED BY ANTIONE FUQUA/2015
The new boxing film Southpaw is a very good boxing melodrama tha...
Smaller Marvel Movie Stands Tall Amid Much Strife
DIRECTED BY PEYTON REED/2015
The tall and short of Ant-Man is that he’ll always be the little guy. ...
Documentary Delivers The Talent And Tragedy of Amy Winehouse
DIRECTED BY ASIF KAPADIA/2015
The tragic, sad death of vocal marvel Amy Winehouse rocked the mu...
Follow ZekeFilm Over The Rainbow!
Wind her up. let her go, and stand back! When it came to Judy Garland, that was the prevailing wisdom among MGM’s musical mak...
More Rock, Les Blank!
DIRECTED BY LES BLANK/2015
Although I watched the whole of A Poem is a Naked Person, I have no recollection of of that phrase being ...
(Insert Multi-ligual Minion Gibberish Gag Here)
DIRECTED BY KYLE BALDA, PIERRE COFFIN/2015
“You gotta serve somebody". Bob Dylan sang that in 1979.&n...
A Look Back At The Acclaimed Racing Documentary
Originally written for and published at TwitchFilm.com in September of 2011, this is my original opening weeken...
Rethinking the Life of Riley
DIRECTED BY PETE DOCTOR/2015
It is with great joy and a flurry of other emotions that I can report that Inside Out completely d...
ZekeFilm Writers Share Their Midyear Film Picks
The 2015 movie year roared in promising the biggest of things (New JURASSIC PARK! New AVENGERS!! New STAR WARS!...
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.