Stephen is joined by the incomparable Pluriebus to talk about their history with writing, their approach to the film essay, and who and what shaped their critical thinking.
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Towards the end of the conversation, Pluriebus mentions a variety of their favourite reviews. You can find links to them here:
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick - Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl - https://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/polisci/faculty/chwe/austen/sedgwick.pdf
Lindsay Ellis -
Death of the Hollywood Movie Musical https://youtu.be/b8o7LzGqc3E
Independence Day vs. War of the Worlds https://youtu.be/KioF1sTQFtE
George Weidman / Superbunnyhop - Media Literacy and Game News https://youtu.be/fYHrEp917MI
The Abridged Videogaming History of Big-Money Buyouts & Mergers https://youtu.be/_dqZoSLhwUY
Dara K. Marzipan - Sleeping Beauty https://boxd.it/3fe57
Maleficent https://boxd.it/3fFzt
Drew Edelstein - Phantom Thread https://boxd.it/112UYx
Nomadland https://boxd.it/1FYWWT
Sparky / ScreeningNotes - Portrait of a Lady on Fire https://boxd.it/Zry53
The Lure https://boxd.it/1rdJ9p
Theo / reibureibu Cure https://boxd.it/2vtvl3 Tokyo Fist https://boxd.it/1cSq9R
Calvin Kemph Inside Out: Learning to Feel Again https://thetwingeeks.com/2020/03/30/inside-out-learning-to-feel-again/
Don’t Look Up: It’s the End of the World as we Know it and the Movie Isn’t Fine https://thetwingeeks.com/2021/12/07/dont-look-up/
Zebra/Vaugh - Riki-Oh https://boxd.it/2XifKB
Ben - Drive My Car https://boxd.it/2BpeQz
Silence https://boxd.it/28Mnkd
Stephen Gillespie Incendies https://boxd.it/1WRwdd
Babe Pig in the City https://youtu.be/NuZOP5izbOs
Another Round https://boxd.it/1NJXSl