Wrote about my beloved Foundation www.theringer.com/2025/09/12/t...
‘Foundation’ Isn’t Homework—It’s a Deep, Fascinating Universe Worth Exploring
Apple TV+’s dense sci-fi series, which just concluded its third season, rewards attentive viewers and never forgets to entertain amid all the lore. But with shake-ups behind the scenes, what will the ...
www.theringer.com
September 12, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Wrote about my beloved Foundation www.theringer.com/2025/09/12/t...
For The Ringer's 21st century movie performances package, wrote about some of my favorite Guys
www.theringer.com/2025/08/27/m...
www.theringer.com/2025/08/27/m...
The 21st-Century That Guy Hall of Fame
You know them only as “that guy from that thing,” but make no mistake: Their on-screen presence is as unmistakable as it is essential.
www.theringer.com
August 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
For The Ringer's 21st century movie performances package, wrote about some of my favorite Guys
www.theringer.com/2025/08/27/m...
www.theringer.com/2025/08/27/m...
Some tennis blogging www.theringer.com/2025/08/22/t...
A U.S. Open Guide to the Americans’ Attempt to End a Men’s Grand Slam Drought
It’s been 22 years since Andy Roddick last brought home a Grand Slam title for American men’s tennis. These are the players best poised to break the curse.
www.theringer.com
August 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Some tennis blogging www.theringer.com/2025/08/22/t...
For its 30th anniversary, wrote about my beloved Waterworld www.theringer.com/2025/07/28/m...
‘Waterworld’ Deserved Better
Thirty years since its release, the oft-derided Kevin Costner blockbuster has a surprising amount of longevity
www.theringer.com
July 28, 2025 at 6:25 PM
For its 30th anniversary, wrote about my beloved Waterworld www.theringer.com/2025/07/28/m...
Fun exercise, will probably change my mind 20 times in the next week
June 24, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Fun exercise, will probably change my mind 20 times in the next week
Reposted by Miles Surrey
time for an unfortunate media rite of passage: after 9 years at The Ringer, I was laid off this week. I’m gutted to leave, but grateful for my time there, the many wonderful folks I worked with over the years, and all the stories I got to tell
June 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
time for an unfortunate media rite of passage: after 9 years at The Ringer, I was laid off this week. I’m gutted to leave, but grateful for my time there, the many wonderful folks I worked with over the years, and all the stories I got to tell
Reposted by Miles Surrey
Hey friends: My wonderfully talented Ringer colleague Yasi Salek -- host of the fantastic Bandsplain podcast -- lost her home in the Altadena fire. If you're a fan of the show, or just want to help and are able, there's a GoFundMe:
www.gofundme.com/f/yasis-hous...
www.gofundme.com/f/yasis-hous...
Donate to Yasi's House Burned Down, organized by Tasbeeh Herwees
Hello Bandsplainers and general fans of the podcast host known as Yasi Salek.
We're Yasi … Tasbeeh Herwees needs your support for Yasi's House Burned Down
www.gofundme.com
January 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Hey friends: My wonderfully talented Ringer colleague Yasi Salek -- host of the fantastic Bandsplain podcast -- lost her home in the Altadena fire. If you're a fan of the show, or just want to help and are able, there's a GoFundMe:
www.gofundme.com/f/yasis-hous...
www.gofundme.com/f/yasis-hous...
Some year-end thoughts on George Miller, Francis Ford Coppola, Ridley Scott, and Clint Eastwood because why not www.theringer.com/2024/12/18/m...
Four Lessons From Old Masters of Hollywood
Miller. Coppola. Scott. Eastwood. In 2024, four maestros of the screen proved that they still have plenty left to teach us, sometimes in unconventional ways.
www.theringer.com
December 18, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Some year-end thoughts on George Miller, Francis Ford Coppola, Ridley Scott, and Clint Eastwood because why not www.theringer.com/2024/12/18/m...
Welcome back to List Season, here's my top 10 shows of the year (and some honorable mentions) www.theringer.com/2024/12/09/t...
The Best TV Shows of 2024
In a somewhat forgettable year for television, these 10 series made a striking impression
www.theringer.com
December 9, 2024 at 3:27 PM
Welcome back to List Season, here's my top 10 shows of the year (and some honorable mentions) www.theringer.com/2024/12/09/t...
It was an honor to speak with John Woo about Silent Night and returning to Hollywood after 20 years www.theringer.com/movies/2023/...
December 4, 2023 at 3:29 PM
It was an honor to speak with John Woo about Silent Night and returning to Hollywood after 20 years www.theringer.com/movies/2023/...
Tried to dig into the Lin-Manuelification of Taika Waititi www.theringer.com/movies/2023/...
November 17, 2023 at 3:26 PM
Tried to dig into the Lin-Manuelification of Taika Waititi www.theringer.com/movies/2023/...
Some thoughts on The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon and the zombified state of AMC Networks www.theringer.com/tv/2023/10/1...
October 16, 2023 at 4:20 PM
Some thoughts on The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon and the zombified state of AMC Networks www.theringer.com/tv/2023/10/1...
Mike Flanagan's The Fall of the House of Usher answers the question, "What if Succession had the body count of a slasher movie?"
www.theringer.com/tv/2023/10/1...
www.theringer.com/tv/2023/10/1...
October 12, 2023 at 2:53 PM
Mike Flanagan's The Fall of the House of Usher answers the question, "What if Succession had the body count of a slasher movie?"
www.theringer.com/tv/2023/10/1...
www.theringer.com/tv/2023/10/1...
More thoughts on The Creator later this week but can't hate a movie that decided Allison Janney should be exactly like Stephen Lang's character in Avatar
September 26, 2023 at 8:20 PM
More thoughts on The Creator later this week but can't hate a movie that decided Allison Janney should be exactly like Stephen Lang's character in Avatar
It gives me no pleasure to report that The Continental is a letdown www.theringer.com/tv/2023/9/22...
September 22, 2023 at 3:17 PM
It gives me no pleasure to report that The Continental is a letdown www.theringer.com/tv/2023/9/22...
Some thoughts on Prisoners and the past decade of Denis Villeneuve www.theringer.com/movies/2023/...
September 20, 2023 at 2:59 PM
Some thoughts on Prisoners and the past decade of Denis Villeneuve www.theringer.com/movies/2023/...
Area Man Wins Tennis Tournament
September 17, 2023 at 6:04 PM
Area Man Wins Tennis Tournament
shameless plug: also trying to be more active on the ole Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/milessurrey/
Miles Surrey’s profile on Letterboxd
Miles uses Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists. 224 films watched. Favorites: Jaws (1975), Mulholland Drive (2001), The Handmaiden (2016), Lawrence of Arabia (1962).
letterboxd.com
July 25, 2023 at 10:31 PM
shameless plug: also trying to be more active on the ole Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/milessurrey/
Reposted by Miles Surrey
the mental image of this manlet sitting in the movie about the doll just getting madder and redder and furrowing his brow in rage while everyone around him laughs and has a nice time is so fucking funny
July 20, 2023 at 10:55 PM
the mental image of this manlet sitting in the movie about the doll just getting madder and redder and furrowing his brow in rage while everyone around him laughs and has a nice time is so fucking funny
Reposted by Miles Surrey
If you wanted to know what was going on with GQ, WBD, and our good pal David Zaslav, I broke it down: https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/warner-bros-discovery/david-zaslav-gq-warner-bros-conflict-of-interest
GQ Sells Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Its Integrity
GQ's David Zaslav story criticized the Warner Bros. Discovery CEO before being weakened, then pulled. Then the conflicts of interest came out.
www.pastemagazine.com
July 5, 2023 at 10:55 PM
If you wanted to know what was going on with GQ, WBD, and our good pal David Zaslav, I broke it down: https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/warner-bros-discovery/david-zaslav-gq-warner-bros-conflict-of-interest
It's by no means perfect, but really enjoyed Indy's final adventure https://www.theringer.com/movies/2023/6/30/23777472/indiana-jones-dial-of-destiny-helena-shaw-phoebe-waller-bridge
June 30, 2023 at 1:51 PM
It's by no means perfect, but really enjoyed Indy's final adventure https://www.theringer.com/movies/2023/6/30/23777472/indiana-jones-dial-of-destiny-helena-shaw-phoebe-waller-bridge
Horrible person, horrible movie https://www.theringer.com/dc/2023/6/16/23762778/the-flash-movie-review-cursed-ezra-miller-dc-james-gunn
June 16, 2023 at 4:59 PM
Horrible person, horrible movie https://www.theringer.com/dc/2023/6/16/23762778/the-flash-movie-review-cursed-ezra-miller-dc-james-gunn
