Movie Review: September 5
My parents were glued to the screen. I definitely saw the footage and the Spielberg movie around the event. The 1972 Olympic massacre is one …
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Movie Review: The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
It’s amazing how many Count of Monte Cristo adaptations there are. Movies. TV miniseries. Even the Wachowskis and Guy Fawkes. Someone always finds something new …
Movie Review: The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Few countries are producing as riveting cinema as Iran is doing in the last 10-20 years. The inherent juxtaposition of a progressive population ruled by …
Movie Review: Yintah
Apparently Canadian original sins are similar to the US’s. Though the Canadians don’t have as well known genocidal history towards its Native American population as …
Movie Review: Anora
Remember the name Sean Baker. While Greta Gerwig, Christopher Nolan, and Ryan Coogler get a LOT of the buzz as the great directors of their …
Movie Review: Exhibiting Forgiveness
I remember walking through the Wells St. Art Festival in Chicago, enjoying one of the many amazing summer festivals the city has to offer. And …
Movie Review: The Wild Robot
DreamWorks Animation falls somewhere in the middle of the road in terms of great animated filmmakers. Even with the highs of Shrek or Prince of …
Movie Review: The Substance
The ingenue. The IT girl. The Hottie. The Sexpot. Hollywood has all sorts of names for the same thing: the beautiful, 18-35 year old woman …
Movie Review: My Old Ass
I’m always a sucker for a great coming of age story. But even I can admit the genre has gotten a little stale over years …
Movie Review: Strange Darling
General [SPOILER WARNING] for Strange Darling. Go in cold, and have a blast!