“To me, the world is a mystery.” Burning is a South Korean film that tells the story of a young man, Lee Jong-su, who while working one day, runs into a childhood friend, Shin Hae-mi. When Hae-mi leaves on a trip to Africa, she returns with a new friend Ben. The three embark on a…
“Something truly goddamn strange is going on here!” Velvet Buzzsaw tells the story of a handful of successful people in the art world. More so, the ones who have a say as who get recognized by their work or not. Upon one woman finding the artwork of a man who recently died in her building,…
“Little Reviews” is my newest way of reviewing movies, which in the end won’t actually be a formal way of reviewing. In order to make sure that I can review almost every movie currently at my disposal, I want to group them and put together a few thoughts on each film. So here is my…
“No, it’s not fraud. It’s uh… it’s false advertising.” It’s a battle of the documentaries with Netflix’s Fyre and Hulu’s Fyre Fraud. These two docs show the now infamous luxury music festival that was basically the festival from hell. If you have heard the news stories, or the read the social media posts informing us…
“Eighth grade is the worst.” Eighth Grade tells the story of Kayla, a young, quiet girl, who’s about to cross the threshold into high school. But before she makes that leap, she must finish her last week of a not-so-glorious eighth grade year. This last week of middle school brings about the most integral part…
“I am a kingmaker.” Based on the novel by Meg Wolitzer, The Wife tells the story of, Joan Castleman, whose husband, Joe, has been honored to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. As the celebrations commence, and the fans wait to congratulate him, Joan looks back at her past, slowly revealing the situations that led…
“Listen to me, we’re going on a trip now, it’s going to be rough. If you hear something in the woods, you tell me. If you hear something in the water, you tell me. But under no circumstances are you allowed to take off your blindfold.” Bird Box tells the story of Malorie, a pregnant…
“Can you keep a secret?” “Who would I tell? All my friends are dead.” Based on the autobiographical story by author Lee Israel, Can You Ever Forgive Me? tells the story of Lee during one of her most trying times. But when Lee is pushed to her limits, she schemes up a plan to write…
“All power to all people.” BlacKkKlansman tells the story of Ron Stallworth, an African American rookie police officer looking into the racism and violent threats of the Ku Klux Klan during the height of the 1970s Civil Rights movement. However, because of the color of his skin, Stallworth must enlist the help of his fellow…
“What’s going to happen to us?” Wildlife tells the story of a young family whose lives begin to take a turn for the worst after the husband, Jerry Brinson, loses his job. Jerry soon falls into a depression, leaving everything to fall on the shoulders of his wife, Jeanette, and son, Joe. When Jerry takes…
