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Christopher J. Driver

Christopher J. Driver

TENET: A Knot I Grew Too Bored To Unravel — Reflections on the most simultaneously boring and…

May 20, 2021

TENET: A Knot I Grew Too Bored To Unravel — Reflections on the most simultaneously boring and…

May 20, 2021

Christopher J. Driver

The Irishman Is Hollow. It Is What It Is.

On the odd year when a new one arrives, Martin Scorsese’s films — for true cinephiles — more on the divisive root of that word later — are…

Dec 5, 2019

The Irishman Is Hollow. It Is What It Is.

Dec 5, 2019

Christopher J. Driver

PROSPECT (2018)

A frazzled, pajama-clad crew of two — one a distracted father (Jay Duplass) with what appears to be a chemical dependence that fuels an…

Nov 21, 2019

PROSPECT (2018)

Nov 21, 2019

Christopher J. Driver

Rogue One, The Last Jedi and General Leia, Intergalactic Undead Hoveround

Chuckle-inducing prank calls! Improbable encounters with absurd and hideous, blue-milk CG beasts! Chewbacca barbecuing, then babysitting…

Mar 22, 2018

Rogue One, The Last Jedi and General Leia, Intergalactic Undead Hoveround

Mar 22, 2018

Christopher J. Driver

A Post-Punk Rediscovery of Led Zeppelin

I was born in 1976, when Led Zeppelin remained at the zenith of their world-dominating, continent-stomping, colossal stadium- and…

Jul 8, 2017

A Post-Punk Rediscovery of Led Zeppelin

Jul 8, 2017

Christopher J. Driver

CORIOLANUS (2011)

Let me have war, say I. It exceeds peace as far as day does night; it’s spritely, waking, audible, and full of vent. Peace is a very…

Dec 14, 2016

CORIOLANUS (2011)

Dec 14, 2016

Christopher J. Driver

MACBETH (2015)

So fair and foul a day I have not seen.

Nov 29, 2016

MACBETH (2015)

Nov 29, 2016

Christopher J. Driver

Revisiting American Graffiti (1973)

Weekend before last, I fell into a Charlie Rose-induced internet chasm. After watching him interview Kenneth Branagh on his 2014 stage…

Nov 15, 2016

Revisiting American Graffiti (1973)

Nov 15, 2016

Christopher J. Driver

The Force Finally Awakens.

Happy 2016. I can barely believe it, but I have now seen Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Twice. After more than 32 years of…

Jan 4, 2016

The Force Finally Awakens.

Jan 4, 2016

Christopher J. Driver

Down the Pond Chasin’ Bluegills & Tommycods (JAWS Turns 40)

As we approach the 40th anniversary of an American classic, and his wide-eyed, machete-wielding visage glares back at me from my desktop…

Apr 14, 2015

Down the Pond Chasin’ Bluegills & Tommycods (JAWS Turns 40)

Apr 14, 2015

Christopher J. Driver

Christopher J. Driver

Professional writer. Avid reader. Active listener. Film nut. Occasional Gamer. Author of HARDBARNED! One Man’s Quest for Meaningful Work in the American South.

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