“There is only one tense. There is no future. Past and present are the same thing.” The story of Diana, Princess of Wales, is known the world over. A charismatic woman who used her position within the Royal Family to help those who were less fortunate—to give voice to the voiceless. But her marriage, and … Continue reading REVIEW: SPENCER (2021)
Review: Dune (2021)
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past, I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will … Continue reading Review: Dune (2021)
REVIEW: THE VOYEURS (2021)
Sydney Sweeney in Michael Mohan’s The Voyeurs© Amazon Studios “Just because someone is allowing you to look in on their lives, doesn’t mean it’s okay to watch.” As movie theaters continue to permanently stay open, and studios are now confident in sending their films back to be viewed on the big screen, the lack of … Continue reading REVIEW: THE VOYEURS (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: KATE (2021)
Mary Elizabeth Winstead in Cedric Nicolas-Troyan's Kate©Netflix “Death is the time for beginnings.” It seems that we’ve entered the era of badasses action stars engulfed in an array of Anime symbolism and neon lighting. It’s really nothing new as these movies try to recreate that John Wick tone — the typical action revenge story. In … Continue reading REVIEW: KATE (2021)
REVIEW: CINDERELLA (2021)
Camila Cabello as Cinderella in 'Cinderella'©Amazon Studios “I have to make a life for myself. I’ll sell one of my signature dresses; soon everyone’ll know my name.” The various iterations that come from the Grimm Brothers’ story tale, Cinderella, ceases to know no bounds when it comes to Hollywood’s obvious cash grab. One after another, … Continue reading REVIEW: CINDERELLA (2021)
REVIEW: THE SUICIDE SQUAD (2021)
“This is suicide.” “Well, that’s kind of our thing.” The Suicide Squad. Emphasis on “The.” In 2016, David Ayer directed the long awaited DCEU antihero anthem, Suicide Squad. Focusing on some of DC’s most high-profile villains like Harley Quinn and Joker, it was bound to be an entertaining film. However, not even the obscene amounts … Continue reading REVIEW: THE SUICIDE SQUAD (2021)
REVIEW: HEARTBREAKERS (2001)
“Mothers are death.” “Can’t argue there.” Before typing this review, I found myself humming The Beatles, Back in the USSR. A song that you’ll equally begin to hum, should you ever sit down and watch 2001’s, Heartbreakers. It’s been 20 years since this twisted comedy about a mother-daughter duo of con artists came across cinema … Continue reading REVIEW: HEARTBREAKERS (2001)
SUNDANCE REVIEW: THE WORLD TO COME (2020)
Katherine Waterston and Vanessa Kirby in Mona Fastvold's 'The World to Come.' “When the day is done, my mind turns to her and I think, why are we to be separated?” Two women, set in the mid 19-century, find a unique friendship — a bond — that comes from being the wives of manly men … Continue reading SUNDANCE REVIEW: THE WORLD TO COME (2020)
REVIEW: THE FATHER (2020)
Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman in Florian Zeller's 'The Father.' “I saw it in his eyes — didn’t know who I was. It was like I was a stranger to him.” There’s something incredibly compelling about a story revolving around someone with dementia. The sadness, frustration, and anger that comes with someone whose mind is … Continue reading REVIEW: THE FATHER (2020)
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