For Several Decades Quicksand Was the Most Dangerous Thing on TV and Movie Screens…and Exactly Nowhere Else
If quicksand is really so dull, though, how did it become such a popular trope in cinema? And how did it disappear just as quickly?

If quicksand is really so dull, though, how did it become such a popular trope in cinema? And how did it disappear just as quickly?

A list of our favorite things from 2018.

A list of our favorite things from 2018, from #25 to #21.

Instead of viewing each other as only possessing weaknesses to be overcome, in A Quiet Place the Abbott family reminds us that our weaknesses can make each other stronger, and the strength of community is only possible because of its vulnerability.

Silence is the word this week as Wade and Kevin explore the silent world of John Krasinski’s “A Quiet Place”. The duo then turn their attention to the oppressive silencing of Mary Jo Kopechne’s story John Curran’s “Chappaquiddick”.
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