Tom Cruise

Diving Into Classic Hollywood

Notes from a few months deep in the catalogues of Mann, Coppola, De Palma, and going beyond consensus

Apr 22 • Sid Ramsundar

Tom Cruise's Last Act

On Digger, how the Paramount-HBO merger affects his Warner Bros deal, and why the final third of his career may be his best yet

Apr 9 • Sid Ramsundar

Will Denis Villeneuve Revive James Bond?

On franchise filmmaking, directorial freedom, and whether James Bond could finally have its Dark Knight moment

Mar 30 • Sid Ramsundar

The Fraudulent Academy Awards

The Oscars are a marketing event designed by sexual predators to enforce a cultural agenda that has nothing to do with identifying the best films.

Mar 15 • Sid Ramsundar

The Movie Nobody’s Made Yet: Tom Cruise and Christopher Nolan

Tom Cruise and Christopher Nolan are two of the greatest advocates for practical effects and preserving the theatrical experience. So why have they…

Mar 5 • Sid Ramsundar

How Disney and Marvel Schlopified an Entire Generation

Disney trained a generation to accept less, but the tide is turning

Mar 2 • Sid Ramsundar

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