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Jesse Hassenger

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Sep 18, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Jesse Hassenger

    Ridley Scott Movies, Definitively Ranked (opens the original)

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    Inside Ridley Scott, there are two directorial wolves: The stylistically distinct auteur with towering influence over contemporary cinema, and the semi-anonymous studio journeyman who's put out a movie a year well into his 80s and possibly his 90s. These days the pendulum of film-snob appreciation may have swung toward a third Scott, Tony—in terms of pure style, he’s my preferred Scott, even if his era-defining megahit, Top Gun, probably deserves to be downed by a xenomorph. But there’s no denyi

  2. Article · Aug 2, 2026 · Jesse Hassenger

    The 32 Best American Movies of the 1980s, Year By Year (opens the original)

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    Our list of the best eighties films begins below. Click here to read our list of the best nineties movies. Quentin Tarantino has semi-famously insisted that the 1980s represent a nadir for Hollywood filmmaking, his least favorite decade in the medium’s history, a time of Hollywood studios digging into corporate cowardice as part of a post-’70s auteurism hangover. Even if you don’t agree with his assessment, it’s admittedly bracing to hear an older guy speak so disparagingly about an era of movie

  3. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · Jesse Hassenger

    How Christopher Nolan, Man of Twists and Turns, Makes ‘The Odyssey’ His Own (opens the original)

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    Christopher Nolan may be the current cinema’s most pragmatic fabulist. Depending on who you ask, that either means he has the rare 21st-century gift of creating spectacle with real weight and emotional grounding behind it—of making you kinda-sorta believe a man could fight crime dressed as a bat, at least for a limited period of time—or that he’s a literalist beloved by basic film bros. Maybe it’s that swirl of the workmanlike and the sublime that makes him an ideal lightning rod to pl

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