“Oh, it's you. You continue to exist.” Ready or Not tells the story of Grace, a young woman hoping to earn the love and respect of her new husband’s family. At the stroke of midnight, on the wedding night, Grace must participate in a “family initiation” by drawing a card from the deck to see … Continue reading REVIEW: READY OR NOT (2019)
LITTLE REVIEW: INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (2009)
“You probably heard we ain't in the prisoner-takin' business; we in the killin' Nazi business. And cousin, business is a-boomin'.” Inglourious Basterds tells the story of a group of renegade militia-type characters called the “Inglourious Basterds” as they, as well as other allies, try to take down the Nazi Party and Adolf Hitler. In true … Continue reading LITTLE REVIEW: INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (2009)
REVIEW: WHERE’D YOU GO, BERNADETTE (2019)
“People like you must create. If you don’t, you become a menace to society.” Based on the bestselling novel by Maria Semple, Where’d You Go, Bernadette tells the story of Bernadette Fox, a once award winning architect who has devoted her life to her family, thus, giving up her beloved career. When certain events begin … Continue reading REVIEW: WHERE’D YOU GO, BERNADETTE (2019)
REVIEW: GOOD BOYS (2019)
“We need to get rid of the drugs.” “We can throw it in the forest.” “It's a sex drug. What if a fox eats it and tries to f*ck a squirrel? It'll kill him!” Good Boys is one of 2019’s last summer comedies, and tells the story of three young 6th grade boys as they … Continue reading REVIEW: GOOD BOYS (2019)
REVIEW: THE FAREWELL (2019)
“It's been too long since we've all been together like this. I've been looking forward to this day for a long time.” The Farewell tells the story of Billi, a young Asian-American woman, as she travels to China to spend time with her ailing grandmother who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. However, as a … Continue reading REVIEW: THE FAREWELL (2019)
REVIEW: GATTACA (1997)
“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)