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 …
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Movie Review: Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker
There will inevitably be [SPOILERS] below, so don’t read until you’ve seen Episode IX.
Movie Review: The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch is a 2014 Pulitzer Prize winning novel. The movie based on the book feels like an outline Donna Tartt gave herself before she …
Movie Review: Where’d You Go, Bernadette?
I really had high hopes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette. Cate Blanchett, one of the best actors of her era: great! Richard Linklater, one of …
Movie Review: Otherhood
I heard someone describe movies like Otherhood in a specific way. It’s like the pitch team didn’t expect to get Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, and …
Movie Review: Midsommar
Hereditary was scary fun, for sure. But it wasn’t the life altering, scariest movie in decades that many people clearly felt after watching. It’s becoming …
Movie Review: Aladdin (2019)
1 step forward, 2 steps back. That’s what Aladdin’s subtitle should be. Disney’s CGI remakes of their classic animated films is not a bad, thing, …
Movie Review: Tolkien
With how rabid the Lord of the Rings fans can be, a JRR Tolkien biopic seems like an easy way to make a few dollars. …
Movie Review: Unicorn Store
Did you guys know making art is super hard, and working for a living makes you die a little each day? Unicorn Store, directed by …
Movie Review: Pet Sematary (2019)
For a good while there, Pet Sematary seemed like it was going to be a big disappointment. Here’s a Stephen King adaptation. With really good …