“Why?” “They didn’t stop me.” The lucrative world of true crime is not lost on the movie industry, and it show with the release of this year’s thriller, The Good Nurse. Not only a film playing with such a popular genre, it was also able to acquire the likes of both Jessica Chastain and Eddie … Continue reading REVIEW: THE GOOD NURSE (2022)
LITTLE MOVIE AWARDS 2022: BEST LEAD ACTRESS
For years, women have been pushed into the background—often asked to play second fiddle to their male partners. So when you see an outstanding female that drives a film, both with her emotion and intensity, it’s a performance to take note of. These five women gave us the performances of 2021 to pay attention to. … Continue reading LITTLE MOVIE AWARDS 2022: BEST LEAD ACTRESS
REVIEW: THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE (2021)
“Oh, Tammy Faye. You follow blindly. In the end, all you are is blind.” The story of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker is a controversial one. The two, with their lucrative religious organization called Praise the Lord, schemed millions of people into giving them money for what should of been “helping the less fortunate” or … Continue reading REVIEW: THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE (2021)
LITTLE REVIEW: SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE (2021) EP. 1
Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain as Jonathan and Mira in Hagai Levi's Scene's from a Marriage©HBO There’s something about the disintegration of marriages that we as audience members find so appealing. It wasn’t too long ago that Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson broke our hearts in Marriage Story (2019). Before that Meryl Streep and Dustin … Continue reading LITTLE REVIEW: SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE (2021) EP. 1
REVIEW: IT CHAPTER 2 (2019)
“For 27 years, I dreamt of you. I craved you... I've missed you!” IT Chapter Two is the much anticipated sequel to the famous Stephen King novel and brings the Losers back to Derry, as adults, after numerous killings have started to occur in the small town. But they’re journey is fused with their childhood … Continue reading REVIEW: IT CHAPTER 2 (2019)
REVIEW: DARK PHOENIX (2019)
"The mind is a fragile thing. Takes only the slightest tap to tip it in the wrong direction." Dark Phoenix is the newest X-Men installment, and tells the story of X-Men member Jean Grey as she is infected with a gargantuan power that she struggles to handle. But as Jean is conflicted with this extreme … Continue reading REVIEW: DARK PHOENIX (2019)
REVIEW: MOLLY’S GAME (2018)
“If you think a princess could do what I did, you’re incorrect.” Molly’s Game, Aaron Sorkin’s directorial debut, and tells the story about a young woman, just having graduated college, looking to make her way in the buzzing city of Los Angeles. When she is introduced into the world of underground poker, Molly’s world is … Continue reading REVIEW: MOLLY’S GAME (2018)
REVIEW: MISS SLOANE
Miss Sloane brings us a decent political thriller, only to fall short of movie gold. It’s hard to say what the overall goal was in this film, Miss Sloane. Although a decent political thriller, this film flip flops too many times to keep track, which ends up being its downfall. Miss Sloane takes us into … Continue reading REVIEW: MISS SLOANE
REVIEW: The Martian
The Martian is directed by Ridley Scott and stars Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain. During a manned mission on Mars, astronaut Mark Watney and his crew are faced with a terrible dust storm that forces them to leave the Red Planet early. But in the process of heading back to the ship, Watney is hit … Continue reading REVIEW: The Martian
Lest We Forget: Take Shelter
*NOT A SPOILER FREE REVIEW* Take Shelter is written and directed by Jeff Nichols and stars Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain. This film tells the story of Curtis LaForche (Michael Shannon) who keeps having visions of a horrific storm approaching. After his first dream of his dog attacking him, Curtis goes to work only to … Continue reading Lest We Forget: Take Shelter