Jared Mobarak

A teen boy in a red radio station sweatshirt draws on a window with black marker while a bunch of people sit behind him watching. We see it all through the glass.

Week Ending 2/13/26

Halfway happy.

Festivals

Week Ending 2/6/26

Sundance 2026

A Buffalo Sabres social media image with the team standing and cheering in blue uniforms on the bench as Bo Byram skates to celebrate a goal. The record 19-3-1 rises behind them in yellow.

Week Ending 1/30/26

The Sabres are a wagon?!

Screenshot from the 98th Academy Awards nomination announcement featuring the ten Best Picture titles.

Week Ending 1/23/26

And the nominees are ...

A nitrate film plays on-screen in the darkened Dryden Theatre. Audience member heads seen at bottom in seats.

Week Ending 1/16/26

The 10th Nitrate Picture Show

Image with squared details from my ten favorite films released in 2025.

Week Ending 1/9/26

Top Ten Films of 2025

Image with squared details from my ten favorite movies posters of films released in 2025.

Week Ending 1/2/26

Top Ten Posters of 2025

Twenty is written in elongated black font to serve as a backdrop with a red sparkle vinyl sticker "25" on top to read "2025."

Week Ending 12/26/25

Happy New Year!

Teaser image for the 2025 GWNYFCA Nominations on 12/24 with images from Sinners, One Battle After Another, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, and Marty Supreme.

Week Ending 12/19/25

GWNYFCA Nominations next week

Close-up of an iTunes playlist including artists like SASAMI, St. Lucia, Bartees Strange, Djo, SPELLLING, and Sam Fender.

Week Ending 12/12/25

2025 in music

A Letterboxd list of the 98th International Oscar Submissions I've seen so far.

Week Ending 12/5/25

The international beat

Header image of a boy for the WHEN I SAW YOU entry in the Greatest Arab Films of All Time at Cinemayaat.

Week Ending 11/28/25

Happy Thanksgiving!

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