Clint Worthington
Consequence of Sound
Chicago, IL, United States
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The Spine of Night Is a Gory, Retro Throwback to Ralph Bakshi: SXSW Review
If you grew up on Conan the Barbarian or played any amount of Dungeons & Dragons in your lifetime, expect The Spine of Night to scratch a very familiar, welcome itch. → Read More
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched Is a Comprehensive, Spellbinding Folk Horror Doc: SXSW Review
Director Kier-La Janisse delivers an absorbing academic exercise in the pedagogy of folk horror. Read Clint Worthington's review. → Read More
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Stumbles Slightly on Takeoff: Review
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier feels like the kind of average, franchise-placeholder fluff we've been expecting from Marvel's Disney+ output, something which the big swings of WandaVision makes doubly disappointing. → Read More
Tom Petty Breezes Through His Wildflowers Era in Somewhere You Feel Free: SXSW Review
Somewhere You Feel Free is a beautiful musical tribute to one of rock's greatest figures, gone all too soon. Just don't expect to learn too many deep dark secrets about the man in the process. → Read More
Zack Snyder's Justice League is an audacious mess: Review
Zack Snyder's Justice League is hardly the full-on revolutionary redo of the original that makes it the best superhero film ever made, and everything you love and hate about his works is all right here. → Read More
2021 Golden Globes Predictions: Who Will Win, Who Shouldn't Be There, and Who's Missing
A complete list of predictions of who will win at the 2021 Golden Globes and who shouldn't even be in there in the first place. → Read More
Tom Holland is miscast in the ambitious, messy Cherry: Review
Cherry feels like Taxi Driver had an affair with Full Metal Jacket, and had a baby raised by Fight Club. There's a fundamental disconnect between Cherry's cynicism and Holland's innate naivete that just makes the whole affair feel wrong somehow, not to mention crushingly long at nearly two and a half hours. → Read More
Nicolas Cage fighting Satanic puppets proves surprisingly boring In Willy's Wonderland: Review
Kevin Lewis' horror-comedy will leave the same aftertaste as Chuck E. Cheese pizza. Read Clint Worthington's review. → Read More
Robin Wright Tries to Ground Herself in the Sumptuous But Hollow Land: Review
Wright's directorial debut is long on gorgeous vistas and introspection, but is a bit too muted for its own good. Read Clint Worthington's review. → Read More
Debating the Essential Hannibal Lecter
A delectable discussion on the iconic performances of Brian Cox, Anthony Hopkins, and Mads Mikkelsen. → Read More
CODA Hits All The Right Notes: Sundance 2021 Review
Sian Heder's family dramedy offers a unique point-of-view on a familiar formula. Read Clint Worthington's review. → Read More
Edgar Wright and Sparks on Making the No. 1 Doc in Heaven
Filmmaker Edgar Wright and Sparks duo Ron and Russell Mael discuss their new rock documentary and share their go-to albums. → Read More
Nicolas Cage Goes Nuts and Blows Nuts in the Bonkers Prisoners of the Ghostland: Sundance 2021 Review
Sion Sono's East-meets-West circus is mid-tier mayhem that 100% plays into the Meme of Cage. Read Clint Worthington's review. → Read More
Edgar Wright’s The Sparks Brothers Crams 50 Years of Art Pop Into Two Giddy Hours: Sundance 2021 Review
An homage to the idiosyncratic duo with a quirky, comprehensive chronicle of their highs and lows. Read Clint Worthington's full review. → Read More
Jerrod Carmichael’s On the Count of Three Is A Harsh and Bold Bromance: Sundance 2021 Review
While the third act devolves into some broader swings that the rest of the movie doesn't successfully build to, there's a lot about On the Count of Three that will charm, particularly if you've struggled with similarly self-destructive friendships. → Read More
Summer of Soul is Questlove's thrumming ode to Black music and culture: Sundance 2021 Review
The vivid concert documentary/ethnography tells the story of the long-forgotten Black Woodstock. Read Clint Worthington's review. → Read More
50 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2021
Like it or not, we’re about to have more television than we can handle. → Read More
50 Most Anticipated Movies of 2021
Disney+, HBO Max, Netflix, and Shudder will keep us entertained as theaters remain closed in the months ahead. Read our full list. → Read More
The Evolution of Ted Danson, Mr. Mayor of Television
Emmy-winning actor can't fail the shows he's in -- he can only be failed. Read Clint Worthington's career retrospective on the MVP actor. → Read More
What's Next for Cobra Kai? On Season 4, Terry Silver, Hilary Swank, and Beyond The Karate Kid
The third season opens the floor for plenty of theorizing. → Read More