Movie Review: Downhill
It’s amazing Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell haven’t done anything together. Before Downhill, they had never even met! I hope they do something else in …
Drama
Movie Review: The Assistant
Most people feel like they’ve worked in an oppressive environment at one time or another. For men, that usually means in terms of ideas and …
Movie Review: Les Miserables (2019)
You’ve gotta hand it to the poor French. They produced 3 great films in 2019…only to be outshadowed by a Parasitic global phenomenon. Props are …
Movie Review: Little Women (2019)
Greta Gerwig sure does love challenges. For her first feature film, she up and made one of the best films of the decade. What was …
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: The Two Popes
The last time this happened was 1415. Pope Benedict, overseeing the Catholic Church during the period where all the abuse stories started coming to light, …
Movie Review: Marriage Story
I chuckle at all those innocent Netflix subscriber couples, excited for a Netflix and Chill night, turning on a movie called Marriage Story, hoping for …
Movie Review: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
When you elect to unfurl your story slowly, you’re taking a big risk. Audiences today are used to flash, explosions, and fast moving entertainment. A …
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: Queen & Slim
Queen & Slim is a 4 word pitch: Black Bonnie & Clyde. I think everyone hears that and should at least perk up a bit. …