Movie Review: Parallel Mothers
Pedro Almodovar and Bong Joon Ho are very similar storytellers. They usually find ways to weave in personal stories specific to their cultures into some …
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Movie Review: Red Rocket
I knew Sean Baker was going to put it all together for me eventually. Baker’s last two films, Tangerine and The Florida Project, are pretty …
Movie Review: West Side Story (2021)
I’ve never been so happy to be so wrong. Having witnessed a pretty mediocre decade of Steven Spielberg movies, I wasn’t too excited about him …
Movie Review: Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn
For a long time now, I’ve enjoyed watching Korea and Mexico battle for the best filmmaking title, with both countries consistently delivering amazing best picture …
Movie Review: Passing
Good old Netflix, just keep on churning. After the high profile nonsense known as Red Notice, the following week they give us Passing, which if …
Movie Review: Fear Street Part Three: 1666
Wow! Fear Street pulled off the reverse Conjuring! The first Conjuring was one of the best horror films of the decade, but each successive film …
Movie Review: Summer of Soul
Woodstock. Even the name inspires all sorts of music fans and baby boomers to swoon nostalgically for all the amazing talent on display at what …
Movie Review: The Best Years of Our Lives
When you think of a war movie, usually guns/battles/heroes/villains are involved right? While those stories dazzle on the big screen, usually that is at the …
Movie Review: The Mitchells vs. the Machines
It just takes one. Sony Pictures Animation has been a perennial 2nd tier animation service, settling for middling franchises like Hotel Transylvania/The Smurfs, or outright …
Movie Review: The Father
For a while now The Notebook has tainted any movie portrayals about dementia. That movie makes you think this horrible disease can deliver a beautiful …