The works of Andrew Bowser serve as a uniquely poignant case study on the philosophy, methodology, style, and even presentation of independent film. He has worked in the “professional” filmmaking scene, but usually his titular characters share a thirst for acceptance that calls to artists working in the independent scene.
The People’s Joker is a walking contradiction. Exactly what I expected and wildly above expectation. At the same time it was stylish and artless, genius and stupid, ironic shitpost and sincere masterpiece. This portrait of trans comedian Vera Drew, her life and struggles, through the neon CG-soaked veneer of
After seven episodes, we’ve finally reached the Season 1 finale. There are too many spoilers, and we want you to experience it for yourself, so we’ll be as vague as possible here. That said, this series is the epitome of Fallout. It tells a wonderful story that belongs
Considering how shockingly the last episode ended, it’s kind of nice to have this one open to a bunch of boring sand. There’s also an amazing reference to New Vegas here with two folks in NCR Ranger gear searching for bottle caps with a metal detector. Things heat
“You’re in the best place in the world – you’re in a vault”, Lucy proudly proclaims to Maximus. Oh, my sweet Vault Dwelling child…
This episode kicks off in the distant past with Cooper’s (Goggin’s human character) advertisement for a vault – Vault 4. This prototype semi-production vault
Episode 4’s mid-series reveals did not disappoint. After what felt like a legitimate quest from the games, we found out so many details. There’s no time to dwell on them now, with a full half season left to explore. This is where things really start to heat up,
This episode is very much “Thou shalt get sidetracked by bullshit, every damned time”, feeling like a side quest for the full runtime. Let’s set aside the main quest for a few and level up a bit.
Lucy and Cooper the Ghoul set off across the wasteland, and it’
Character introductions is something the Fallout TV series has had no problem with so far. This continues into Episode 3, with Walton Goggins getting a bit more depth with a beautifully woven narrative in which he flirts with his wife. He’s still an actor at this juncture, working on
