Film Essays

The Superman Problem

I complain about Superman and why a movie about him is super unlikely to work.

by 85scenes June 27, 2026June 27, 2026

YouTuber Chris Stuckmann’s debut film “Shelby Oaks” is a promising film with a promising start, but has an unpromising ending.

by 85scenes May 31, 2026May 31, 2026

A quick and dirty review for the quick and dirty movie ‘Emelie’

by 85scenes May 1, 2025April 29, 2025