This film was requested by Jordan Sowards, a longtime friend and mentor of mine who is bold and confident but also sensitive, and also generally very handsome. Want to request a film for a future issue? Subscribe to the paid version! Note: This piece contains spoilers about The Rocketeer, but so does the description on Disney+, and you can probably figure out the plot twist yourself. But they’re spoilers nonetheless.
I watched it sometime in the past year, and it had been probably 20 years since I last saw it. I was surprised at how well it aged! They did such a good job capturing the 30's aesthetic.
I watched it sometime in the past year, and it had been probably 20 years since I last saw it. I was surprised at how well it aged! They did such a good job capturing the 30's aesthetic.