Movie Review: Mars Express
Every year, there’s at least a couple films that come out of nowhere for me and surprise me in the best possible ways. Usually those …
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Movie Review: Challengers
Like there was any doubt. Zendaya has been on this exponential trajectory to superstardom since Euphoria. With Dune, and now with Challengers, we’re here. Zendaya …
Movie Review: The Zone of Interest
Calling a film an “art film” these days feels more like a strike against the movie in 2023. I kinda get what they mean: being …
Movie Review: American Fiction
Through entertainment, American audiences have become accustomed to 3 types of stories about African-Americans: either they’re slaves, Civil rights fighters, or super poor, pregnant, drug …
Movie Review: May December
Reviewing movies for a while now, I’ve heard a lot of interviews about actors describing their “process.” Generally my eyes start to glaze over as …
Movie Review: Anatomy of a Fall
France just continues to put out great movies. They’ve had multiple films near or in my end of year Top 10’s for years now, and …
Movie Review: Killers of the Flower Moon
This is what would be lost with all the banned books talk. Killers of the Flower Moon highlights an important piece of United States History. …
Movie Review: El Conde
Around October, moviegoers must suffer through an endless assault of vampire retreads or lazy attempts to make a quick buck. Rarely do you see a …
Movie Review: Oppenheimer
This piece was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the movie being …
Movie Review: Joy Ride
There’s a palpable anticipation brewing in the crowd. Then the movie starts, and the laughs keep coming, and coming, and coming. You look around, and …