Movie Review: Split
(A Generic SPOILER ALERT is warranted, it’s best to go into this movie fresh) Remember the days when M. Night Shyamalan was revered for his …
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Movie Review: Back to the Future
Generic [SPOILER ALERT] Time Travel as a concept is great for storytelling. Screenwriters must love the chance to weave twisty, crazy stories that double back …
Movie Review: Requiem for a Dream
Generic [SPOILER ALERT] Make no mistake: drugs can consume people in such a way that not only is their life destroyed, but the lives …
Movie Review: Pulp Fiction
A generic [SPOILER ALERT] Few directors have as much sustained success as Quentin Tarantino. The man is 8 for 8 on directorial efforts, with each …
Movie Review: Patriot’s Day
I distinctly remember much of the Boston Marathon bombings and subsequent pursuit of the Tsarnaev brothers. It culminated in that great David Ortiz speech at …
Movie Review: 20th Century Women
A24 and Annapurna are the most intriguing movie financing/distribution companies out there right now. So my interest in 20th Century Women went up 20% simply …
Movie Review: Psycho
Generic [SPOILER ALERT], major spoilers coming… Alfred Hitchcock is the Master of Suspense, for all time. Just LOOK at his resume: Dial M for Murder, …
Movie Review: The Godfather
A general [SPOILER ALERT] for a movie from 1972… It’s a shame for most younger viewers, The Godfather is just a meme. I’ve been around …
Movie Review: Minority Report
What are the pieces of a great sci-fi movie? Usually the source material is from a stellar writer, especially the master Philip K. Dick. This …
Movie Review: Schindler’s List
The Holocaust is one of the worst showcases of the depths of unconscionable behavior in the history of the human race. You get a sickness …