Movie Review: The Walk
Philippe Petit is a fascinating man. He’s the French tightroper who walked in between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. Petit’s life is already …
Drama
Movie Review: Chi-Raq
Spike Lee is NOT subtle. Ever since that one hot Brooklyn summer day, the man pulls no punches with his messages, and Chi-Raq is no exception. …
Movie Review: Dope
Dope is its title. This film is a little gem of weird for Hollywood, inspiring many Hmms? and Huhs? without you realizing the smile is …
Movie Review: Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies is a fruitcake movie. Fruit- great. Cake – great. Fruitcake – crappy. The jury is out on Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. …
Movie Review: Still Alice
Alzheimer’s, in my opinion, is the worst disease imaginable. The person you once knew ceases to exist, slowly becoming a dependent shell of a human …
Movie Review: A Most Violent Year
JC Chandor’s movies are spins on really long covered movie ideas. Margin Call tells the financial crisis from the good hearted underling perspective. All Is …
Movie Review: Two Days, One Night
French movies are really great at telling two stories. There is usually the obvious one in the movie blurbs, but in the middle of that …
Movie Review: Leviathan
Leviathan is one of the most terrifying pro religion films I’ve seen. An Oscar and Palme D’Or nominee this family drama scopes out Biblical proportions …
Movie Review: Inherent Vice
Paul Thomas Anderson is the filmmaker that every avid film watcher geeks out over. Inherent Vice is critic appointment watching. However, this Anderson film is …
Movie Review: Selma
2014 was the year of attempting biopics of larger than life people. Frankie Valli’s was terrible. Stephen Hawking’s and James Brown’s were ok. Alan Turing’s …