Boy Movies

Boy Movies

Share this post

Boy Movies
Boy Movies
Boy Movies #23

Boy Movies #23

A tale of two Denzels

allison picurro's avatar
allison picurro
Apr 04, 2023
∙ Paid
9

Share this post

Boy Movies
Boy Movies
Boy Movies #23
8
Share

You’re reading Boy Movies, a weekly newsletter about movies for boys. I am yet again urging you to subscribe and share with your most influential friends; I fear many of you are not taking these weekly pleas seriously as I have not yet been absorbed as a subsidiary of Dua Lipa’s Service95. Let’s all make an effort to fix that as we begin Q2.

Boy Movies is currently free to all subscribers. If you like what I’m doing, consider pledging a subscription in the event I ever decide to change that :)

In my ongoing effort to follow through on the single resolution I made for 2023 — to actually watch the movies on my Letterboxd watchlist rather than just adding more and letting them sit around gathering dust like unread books on a shelf — I programmed a Denzel Washington double feature on Saturday night. The first was Antoine Fuqua’s 2001 crime thriller Training Day, which won Denzel his second Oscar, followed by Spike Lee’s 2006 heist caper Inside Man, still the director’s highest-grossing film…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Boy Movies to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 allison picurro
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share