“You want to know how I did it? This is how I did it, Anton. I never saved anything for the swim back.” Written and Directed by, Andrew Niccol, Gattaca tells the story of humanity in one of the most profound ways possible. In this not-so-distant future, people are judged on the basic foundation that … Continue reading REVIEW: GATTACA (1997)
REVIEW: THE KITCHEN (2019)
“I can see you've got brains, and I know you got money, but we got one thing that you don't. We got criminals.” The Kitchen, based on a DC graphic novel, tells the story of three women, who are forced to find work of their own, when their husbands are shipped off to jail. But … Continue reading REVIEW: THE KITCHEN (2019)
REVIEW: HOBBS & SHAW (2019)
“Three shocks will kill a man.” “Here we go. It's a bad guy speech.” **Brixton gives them one electric shock** “You had to open your big mouth, did ya, huh?” “Yeah, I thought it was a cool thing to say at the moment.” A spin off from the Fast and Furious franchise, Hobbs & Shaw … Continue reading REVIEW: HOBBS & SHAW (2019)
REVIEW: ONCE UPON A TIME IN… HOLLYWOOD (2019)
“You are real, right?” “I'm as real as a donut, motherf-----.” Once Upon a Time In... Hollywood is Quentin Tarantino’s newest imaginative film, and tells the story of Rick Dalton, a middle-aged actor who is on the verge of being a “has been” along with his stunt double, Cliff Booth. The film follows the two … Continue reading REVIEW: ONCE UPON A TIME IN… HOLLYWOOD (2019)
REVIEW: THE LION KING (2019)
"Everything you see exists together in a delicate balance. While others search for what they can take, a true king searches for what he can give." The Lion King is the newest Disney remake, and takes the beloved animation and turns it into what Disney calls “live-action.” Although that definition remains to be seen, The … Continue reading REVIEW: THE LION KING (2019)
SERIES REVIEW: BIG LITTLE LIES (2017-2019)
Spoilers if you haven’t seen Big Little Lies, season 1 or 2. You’ve been warned! So it’s come to an end…or has it? That was the question that we were left with after the conclusion of Big Little Lies season 2. But as the wisps of sand leave our television screens, we say goodbye to … Continue reading SERIES REVIEW: BIG LITTLE LIES (2017-2019)
CLASSIC MOVIE REVIEW: MILDRED PIERCE (1945)
“You think just because you made a little money you can get a new hairdo and some expensive clothes and turn yourself into a lady. But you can't, because you'll never be anything but a common frump whose father lived over a grocery store and whose mother took in washing.” Mildred Pierce stars the incredibly … Continue reading CLASSIC MOVIE REVIEW: MILDRED PIERCE (1945)
REVIEW: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME (2019)
“We have a job to do, and you're coming with us.” “I'm just your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.” “Bitch, please! You've been to space.” Spider-Man: Far from Home brings back our friendly neighborhood hero for another adventure. This time Peter Parker, along with his fellow classmates, embark on a vacation to Europe. But as soon as … Continue reading REVIEW: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME (2019)
REVIEW: YESTERDAY (2019)
“I’ve been waiting half my life for you to wake up and love me, but I’m a teacher and you are the world’s greatest singer songwriter.” Yesterday tells the story of Jack Malik, a young man who wants to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician. But when a power surge causes the world to … Continue reading REVIEW: YESTERDAY (2019)
REVIEW: TOY STORY 4 (2019)
“I was made to help a child, but I don't remember it being this hard.” Toy Story 4 brings backs those famous toys, Woody, Buzz, Bo Peep, Jesse and the band of misfits, for another epic adventure. This time Woody must make sure that Bonnie’s new toy, Forky, stays to be a friend to her … Continue reading REVIEW: TOY STORY 4 (2019)