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For @oddcritic, I wrote about male flight in literature and how it is completely absurd for men to blame their absence in literature on oppression. Thank you so much to Jenn for editing! oddcritic.com/icarus-flying-…

An unprovoked, outdated, meaningless meltdown about the Oscars, and remembering the times the Academy got it right. oddcritic.com/a-pointless-os…

The Drama, Our Hero Balthazar, and the aesthetics of identity performance in a post-Columbine generation. oddcritic.com/we-need-to-tal…

A cult classic from 40 years ago made me wish I had hobbies. Thanks Rad! oddcritic.com/a-radical-mira…

Reliving my indie sleaze years through Chandler Levack's stellar sophomore film, Mile End Kicks oddcritic.com/tiff-25-mile-e…

Oscar Boyson's feature debut Our Hero, Balthazar, is a star-crossed friendship story emerging from the algorithm, giving us one of few truly contemporary films of today oddcritic.com/viff-25-our-he…

Curry Barker's festival favourite Obsession made me root for the "nice guy" oddcritic.com/tiff-25-obsess…

The short film French Lessons, a miniature movie theatre in Vancouver, and a message to antiquated industry rules. oddcritic.com/how-a-short-fi…

Ten years of The 1975’s I Like It When You Sleep calls for a return to the mid-2010s internet culture that shaped it. oddcritic.com/a-tumblr-era-t…

The insufferable discourse around Stranger Things forced our columnist, Prentyce, to revisit to Finn Wolfhard's band, Calpurnia, and therefore reflect on her youth. Read more oddcritic.com/listen-to-this…

top ten movies of 2025 - this is our truth 10. If I had legs I’d kick you 9. Eddington 8. After the hunt 7. Obsession 6. Bugonia 5. Our hero Balthazar 4. Sorry baby 3. Fucktoys 2. One battle after another 1. Marty supreme

Safdie and Chalamet resurrect the American striver mentality with manic sincerity, proving ambition isn’t outdated, it’s cinema’s last honest thrill. Read our spoiler free Marty Supreme review: oddcritic.com/marty-supreme-…

William Blake called it the Ulro, William Gibson called it Cyberspace, we just call it the algorithm oddcritic.com/the-world-does…

Oscar Boyson's Our Hero Balthazar is one of few truly contemporary films of today. Read our review: oddcritic.com/viff-25-our-he…

'Obsession' is our #TIFF50 standout. A twisted tale on how a nice guy’s wish spirals into total violent carnage. Curry Barker we were unfamiliar with your game oddcritic.com/tiff-25-obsess…

Reliving my indie sleaze years through @clevack stellar sophomore film, Mile End Kicks written by @jennifersgaudy for #TIFF50 oddcritic.com/tiff-25-mile-e…

"The monkey is powerful, almost god-like; the men, meanwhile, are incapable of resolving trauma." - @nymphspond The Return to Monke meme is taken literally in Better Man and The Monkey. Read More oddcritic.com/return-to-monk…

Audrey Hobert, cringe culture, and why we need to stop avoiding sincerity. oddcritic.com/is-it-cool-to-…

A Pavement fan reviews a 2024 American experimental musical biopic docufiction concert film oddcritic.com/pavements-a-sl…

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