Archive - Moving Targets, by Jake Wilson

Note To Subscribers

Not dead, just resting.

Jan 6 • Jake Wilson

June 2025

Fine holiday fun.

Jun 26, 2025 • Jake Wilson

Wes Anderson stays on course in The Phoenician Scheme.

Jun 17, 2025 • Jake Wilson

The Outside World

Even at the Brunswick Underground Film Festival, Terry Chiu's Open Doom Crescendo was an outlier.

Jun 5, 2025 • Jake Wilson

May 2025

This Is Your Captain

Nathan Fielder keeps getting away with it in the second season of The Rehearsal.

May 29, 2025 • Jake Wilson

Blood Relations

Ryan Coogler's Sinners is a crowdpleaser with a difference.

May 20, 2025 • Jake Wilson

Doing justice to bad taste in Henry King's 1925 version of Stella Dallas.

May 13, 2025 • Jake Wilson

Discomfort Viewing

John Mulaney tests the boundaries of Netflix with Everybody's Live.

May 5, 2025 • Jake Wilson

April 2025

Super 8 rises from the grave in the independent Brisbane epic A Grand Mockery.

Apr 29, 2025 • Jake Wilson

Digging for significance in Disney's new Snow White.

Apr 21, 2025 • Jake Wilson

Strike Up the Band

The politics of jazz, and vice versa, in Johan Grimonprez's Soundtrack To a Coup d'État.

Apr 14, 2025 • Jake Wilson

The Science Guy

Looking back at Val Kilmer in Martha Coolidge's Real Genius.

Apr 7, 2025 • Jake Wilson

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