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## [Fin: ‘Godzilla,’ ‘Lanterns,’ and why legal action over spoilers is wrong](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/fin-godzilla-lanterns-and-why-suing)

_2026-08-21 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

Plus, the Philadelphia karate kick heard around the world, it was a pretty good August, the end of Columbia House, and more in this week’s notes column.

## [‘Freefall: A Reckoning For Boeing’ is another damning indictment](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/freefall-a-reckoning-for-boeing-is)

_2026-08-20 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

Rory Kennedy’s sequel to ‘Downfall’ follows up on the aviation giant’s misdeeds, including the death of a whistleblower from the first film.

## [‘Mutiny’ is a goofy Jason Statham thriller that’s exactly what you’re looking for](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/mutiny-is-a-goofy-jason-statham-thriller)

_2026-08-19 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

Nothing says August cinema like Statham kicking the asses of human traffickers on the high seas.

## [‘Stand by Me’, a great movie about boys going through hard stuff, turns 40](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/stand-by-me-a-great-movie-about-boys)

_2026-08-18 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

The 1986 coming-of-age classic, adapted from Stephen King, was part of the late Rob Reiner’s legendary run.

## [Go the Distance: A report from the MLB 'Field of Dreams' Game](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/go-the-distance-a-report-from-the)

_2026-08-17 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

The event last Thursday in Iowa was a lot like the movie it celebrated: Corny — in more than one sense — but nevertheless unforgettable.

## [Fin: A mid-August review roundup: 'Late Fame,' 'The Birthday Party,' 'Bouchra' and 'Nimrods'](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/fin-a-mid-august-review-roundup-late)

_2026-08-14 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

Reviews of four of this month's movies

## [‘The Rivals of Amziah King’ is a Southern symphony of music, crime and honey](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/the-rivals-of-amziah-king-is-a-southern)

_2026-08-13 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

You’ve never seen anything quite like this movie, Matthew McConaughey’s best performance in several years.

## [‘Wild Inside’ and ‘Cookie Queens’: Two documentaries about good-natured obsession](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/wild-inside-and-cookie-queens-two)

_2026-08-12 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

Of owls and Girl Scout Cookies.

## [40 years ago, ’The Fly’ was the quintessential David Cronenberg body horror film](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/40-years-ago-the-fly-was-the-quintessential)

_2026-08-11 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis starred in the most horrifying and tragic romance of the 1980s.

## ['Run Hide Fight: Infidels', and why depicting Islamic terrorism on screen isn't groundbreaking](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/run-hide-fight-infidels-and-why-depicting)

_2026-08-10 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

To argue, as Ben Shapiro does, that movies have ignored the subject is to deny reality.

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_2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Fin: Yes, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck wrote 'Good Will Hunting'](https://stephensilver.substack.com/p/fin-yes-matt-damon-and-ben-affleck)

_2026-08-07 · Stephen Silver · The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver_

Plus, that Robert Pattinson/Chris Hansen movie, Trump's Nicole Kidman ad, and more in this week's notes column.