The Lego Movie
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The Saturday Rumpus Essay: Kill Bob
Kill Bill is revolutionary because it disrupts both content and genre, beautifully showcasing what these superhero-action stories so consistently overlook, while embodying the success of what the genre could achieve.
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The Novel Isn’t Dead, It’s Just a Movie
For the Atlantic, Dashiell Bennett explores “the symbiotic relationship between movies and books”: While it’s hardly novel to suggest that Hollywood is out of ideas, 2014 hasn’t done much to prove otherwise. Of the top 10 grossing films released last…
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The Rumpus Review of The Lego Movie
Recent controversy has surrounded the film. Fox Business host, Chris Payne, said the film is “anti-capitalist and business” because of the choice of a CEO, Mr. President, as the villain.