Down and Yonder started for me sometime around 2010 in a two bedroom apartment in Sherman Oaks, California. I felt honored that Flippo...

In a recent episode of Nerdwriter, video essayist Evan Puschank spoke about There Will Be Blood and how by simply paying attention to the...

We have a sizable chunk of 2017 behind us, and it's slowly revealing itself through the fog. The quality movies from this year so far...

I've known Chris Schulz for about seven years. We met on the other side of the country, through a mutual friend. Even before I saw him...

One of the first conversations I had with Chris Schulz (our "Wally" from The Future West and Down and Yonder) was about theater and the...

Most film essays are written with the unspoken knowledge that the author really believes something, and he or she is going to do their...

Now that Down and Yonder is about to wrap up, I wanted to take the (little bit) of downtime we have in order to talk with other...

“Underrated” and “overrated” don’t really work when it comes to film criticism, and they don’t work because they exist outside of the...

My time on Down and Yonder is coming to an end. That’s weird to type out because there have been many times where I thought I would never...

In an interview, John Lasseter said that, whenever Pixar sets out to make a new film, that the team doesn't necessarily know how it's all...