Film reviews and more since 2009

Long-form thinkpieces on film, music, and culture written by Pulaski.

‘The Magic Roundabout’ vs. ‘Doogal:’ How Two Countries Produced Two Radically Different Movies
‘The Magic Roundabout’ vs. ‘Doogal:’ How Two Countries Produced Two Radically Different Movies

‘Chasing June’ to Premiere at the 2024 Beverly Hills Film Festival
‘Chasing June’ to Premiere at the 2024 Beverly Hills Film Festival

My Predictions for the 96th Academy Awards
My Predictions for the 96th Academy Awards

A PhD at Honkytonk U: Remembering Toby Keith, His Deep Cuts, and the ‘Beer for My Horses’ Movie
A PhD at Honkytonk U: Remembering Toby Keith, His Deep Cuts, and the ‘Beer for My Horses’ Movie

🕯️ Remembering Toby Keith 🕯️

Steve’s Top 10 Worst Films of 2023
Steve’s Top 10 Worst Films of 2023

Steve Pulaski’s Top 10 Films of 2023
Steve Pulaski’s Top 10 Films of 2023

Two summer blockbusters, a scandalous documentary, and a masterful 70s-era dramedy make up my list for favorite films of 2023.

Steve Pulaski Talks Radio Career, Movies on “Guys Not on the Radio” Podcast:
Steve Pulaski Talks Radio Career, Movies on “Guys Not on the Radio” Podcast:

My Predictions for the 95th Academy Awards
My Predictions for the 95th Academy Awards

Steve’s Top 10 Worst Films of 2022
Steve’s Top 10 Worst Films of 2022

Steve’s Top 10 Favorite Films of 2022
Steve’s Top 10 Favorite Films of 2022

The Penis, The Power, and The Predicaments: Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Boogie Nights”
The Penis, The Power, and The Predicaments: Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Boogie Nights”

Doing Your Twenties: On “Cha Cha Real Smooth” and the Cool Uncool-ness of Cooper Raiff
Doing Your Twenties: On “Cha Cha Real Smooth” and the Cool Uncool-ness of Cooper Raiff

My predictions for the 94th Academy Awards
My predictions for the 94th Academy Awards

Steve’s Top 10 Worst Films of 2021
Steve’s Top 10 Worst Films of 2021

Steve’s Top 10 Films of 2021
Steve’s Top 10 Films of 2021

Bye, mom: Remembering my mother, Mary Pulaski
Bye, mom: Remembering my mother, Mary Pulaski

“I Don’t Do Nothin’ Fugazy:” Future’s “DS2,” structurally speaking
“I Don’t Do Nothin’ Fugazy:” Future’s “DS2,” structurally speaking

A brief history of the cancelled “Beavis and Butt-Head” arcade game
A brief history of the cancelled “Beavis and Butt-Head” arcade game

It’s been a while: Welcome to my brand new website!
It’s been a while: Welcome to my brand new website!

Lowpoints in LaySalle: A short story
Lowpoints in LaySalle: A short story

“How’s a Real Gangsta?:” Analyzing RMR and his viral ballad “Rascal”
“How’s a Real Gangsta?:” Analyzing RMR and his viral ballad “Rascal”

Cleaning Up the Paint: My thoughts on “The Irishman”
Cleaning Up the Paint: My thoughts on “The Irishman”

“Head Down, Mind Open:” The cinema of Raja Gosnell
“Head Down, Mind Open:” The cinema of Raja Gosnell

About Steve Pulaski

Steve Pulaski has been reviewing movies since 2009 for a barrage of different outlets. He graduated North Central College in 2018 and currently works as an on-air radio personality. He also hosts a weekly movie podcast called "Sleepless with Steve," dedicated to film and the film industry, on his YouTube channel. In addition to writing, he's a die-hard Chicago Bears fan and has two cats, appropriately named Siskel and Ebert!

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