Before we get to the meat of today’s newsletter, just want to say that if you’ve seen John Wick: Chapter 4—and a lot of you have, judging by the box office!—I hope you give this week’s Across the Movie Aisle a listen. Unfortunately, Peter was out, but Alyssa and I had a great chat about the sneaky depth of the series. Listen here:
And if you enjoyed that episode I hope you’ll check out our bonus episode on our favorite action franchises. It’s for paying Bulwark+ members exclusively, but membership has tons of benefits, like, for instance, access to last night’s emergency livestream following news about Donald Trump’s indictment. If you click this button here you get a free month. That’s a helluva bargain. And if you don’t like what you see,...