It is the festive romcom that gets millions of viewers into the Christmas spirit every year. But now Richard Curtis’s star-studded film Love Actually has been attacked in a volley of hate comments from young, woke critics who have lambasted… Read More ›
Films
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen
“Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song” is a documentary about the Leonard Cohen song “Hallelujah,” and if that sounds like a lot of movie to devote to one song — well, “Hallelujah” is a lot of song. The way… Read More ›
Birds of Paradise
Share the wonder of the extraordinary place we call home. From exotic jungles to the deepest seas, open your eyes to the connections we all share. Narrated by Sir David Attenborough. I know I sometimes say that you should watch… Read More ›
“Dr. Lecter, My Name Is Clarice Starling”
The late Jonathan Demme’s movie was, of course, based on the best-selling novel by Thomas Harris. It’s the story of FBI trainee Clarice Starling, who’s sent to the figurative depths of hell to probe the mind of the refined, if… Read More ›
Play chess against Beth Harmon
Obviously you won’t be really playing Beth, but it’s a novel idea. You can play here. If you haven’t watched The Queen’s Gambit yet you really should be checking it out. It is a limited series, but is close to… Read More ›
Amorphous Flocks of Starlings
Filmed in southern Denmark by Søren Solkær. This is mesmerising.
Pump Up The Volume
Mark Hunter, a high school student in a sleepy suburb of Phoenix, Arizona, starts an FM pirate radio station that broadcasts from the basement of his parents’ house. Mark is a loner, an outsider, whose only outlet for his teenage… Read More ›
Tsunami from Heaven
Wow.
Upgrading the Captain America Shield
Adam makes an aesthetic upgrade to his Captain America Winter Soldier shield replica, which involves an aluminum cutting technique he learned in his early BattleBots fabrication days! Follow along as Adam uses a router and template to carve a large… Read More ›
25 Movies and the Magazine Stories That Inspired Them
Once upon a time, a man named Fred Rogers decided that he wanted to live in heaven. Heaven is the place where good people go when they die, but this man, Fred Rogers, didn’t want to go to heaven; he… Read More ›