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2026 Fall Movie Preview
What’s up, readers. Today’s Friday newsletter is just a quick check-in to keep you current on everything going on in the DYLA world right now. First, paid subscribers got full access to my post on what makes a perfect August movie and the l...
‘The End of Oak Street’ and Perfect August Movies
Plus: Do You Like Cocktails is back!
As we approach the end of the summer, I tried to explain what makes a perfect August movie in today’s newsletter. The movie that inspired this is The End of Oak Street, which we discussed on the podcast...
Classics Set On the Ocean
The new Jason Statham action thriller, Mutiny, is out in theaters today, which makes for a nice segue into the latest unit from our Do You Like Apples 1000 syllabus. As a reminder, we are covering 10 different units of movies with a shared...
Actor Spotlight: Matthew McConaughey
Alright, alright, alright! Welcome back to our Friday recommendations. Before we dive into the movies of everyone’s favorite Texan, let’s catch you up on all things DYLA this week.
First, paid subscribers received full access to Billy’s po...
COVID Era Director Check-In
How are the breakout filmmakers circa 2020 doing a few years later?
Directors that had movies premiere or release wide during the pandemic were in between a rock and a hard place. Their efforts had the chance to take root thanks to the str...
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St. Louis-based film critic. Programmer of Forbidden Hollywood, a monthly pre-Code film series at Arkadin Cinema and Bar.
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