Movie Review: Mangrove
When you think of the great filmmakers of the last decade, who comes to mind? Jordan Peele, sure. Greta Gerwig, 100%. Ryan Coogler, totes. Damien …
Biopic
Movie Review: Radioactive
One of the great scientists of the last 100 years was Marie Curie. An early example of a modern, renaissance woman, she had her yellow …
Movie Review: The Trial of the Chicago 7
Great directors learn from their mistakes. Aaron Sorkin was already a great writer by the time he decided to direct Molly’s Game. While an excellently …
Movie Review: The Last Thing He Wanted
Poor Dee Rees. After coming out of the gate with two great films, Pariah and Mudbound, Rees probably saw The Last Thing He Wanted as …
Movie Review: Just Mercy
Not all movies should be nuanced character studies about morally complicated characters. Sometimes a movie is meant to shine a light on wonderful, driven people …
Movie Review: Bombshell
Sometimes you just want to watch a human wasteland get his. I would argue Roger Ailes has done more than most to undermine American Democracy …
Movie Review: Richard Jewell
I don’t have a lot of memories as a child, but the Atlanta Olympic Bombing is one I remember pretty well. Because of that, Richard …
Movie Review: The Irishman
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to release the Irishman, and I don’t even mean because you need a 4 day weekend to watch it. There’s …
Movie Review: Dark Waters
An argument against government regulation often used by people who are pro corporations is that the companies self-regulate, policing themselves while the people will let …
Movie Review: Honey Boy
What a year for Shia Labeouf. This summer, he released a modern American fable that should have long legs. And now he gives us his …