Movie Review: Till
Reading about the death of Emmett Till is one of those experiences that makes you grow up a little, as you learn about the depths …
Biopic
Movie Review: Blonde
Blonde is beautiful crap. Andrew Dominik, the director, can do both. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is critically one of …
Movie Review: Breaking
The pitch for Breaking is clear: modern Dog Day Afternoon. There’s a bunch of 70s DNA in Breaking in general, placing the movie a bit …
Movie Review: Thirteen Lives
We already knew the outcome of Apollo 13. The movie should not have been a heartracing thrill ride like it was. But that’s what happens …
Movie Review: Rise
It’s impossible to hate Giannis Antetokounmpo. The 2x NBA MVP and NBA Champion on the Milwaukee Bucks exemplifies all the reasons to love the sport: …
Movie Review: Elvis
Elvis Presley. The name alone is pure magic, and the performer is even better. I would call The King a perfect encapsulation of America: a …
Movie Review: Being the Ricardos
I could listen to Aaron Sorkin dialogue all day. The man just a sixth sense for how to make everyone in his movies pop off …
Movie Review: The Hand of God
When a really talented directors goes back to their roots to tell a deeply personal story, the results are almost always dynamite. Alfonso Cuaron had …
Movie Review: House of Gucci
House of Gucci is very much its own thing. Not serious enough to be a Godfather like study of power, greed, and fame, and too …
Movie Review: tick, tick…BOOM!
Foooouuuuuurrrrrrrrteeen Whohohoholle Minutes! That’s how long I had really thought about the musical Rent, basically as long as it’s big famous musical number. However, in …