Why it might be hard to identify with Miles: He’s a drunk, a liar and a loser. When we first meet him, he realizes he’s late, calls som...

I would have thought that I did more posts about this movie, but it looks like I just did three... The Ultimate Story Checklist: Sideway...

Sideways is one of those movies that writers might cite when insisting that they don’t need to create “sympathetic protagonists.” Miles ...

Okay, guys, I’ve finally gotten sick of my phrase “ OMFG scene ”. I always wanted to call it the “Oh Shit” scene, but I wanted the checklis...

Updated to the sixth and final checklist! Miles, a miserable would-be novelist, takes his sex-addict best friend Jack for a weeklong tri...