Movie Review: Colossal
Colossal is the unholy offspring of an Asian monster movie and an indie “back to the hometown” flick. Wait….unholy is incorrect. What’s the word? Unexpected, …
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Movie Review: Personal Shopper
Twilight really made lots of non tween girls angry, for many reasons. For me the biggest gripe is the simplification of Kristen Stewart as “the …
Movie Review: The LEGO Batman Movie
Turns out to make a DC comic fun all we needed were Legos. For a movie idea that seems solely built for product placement, the …
Movie Review: A Monster Calls
Movie manipulation is a fine line to walk when crafting a film. When done right, you get something like ET, a brilliant tear inducing experience …
Movie Review: Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures boasts a fantastic story. While I enjoy a great story about overcoming the odds playing a sport, Hidden Figures posits a more realistic, …
Movie Review: La La Land
La La Land is going to win many Oscars. A jazz musician (Ryan Gosling) meets an aspiring screen writer (Emma Stone) in majestic Los …
Movie Review: Manchester By the Sea
Manchester By the Sea is very obvious Oscar bait. Good, but broken, leading man? Check. Traumatic event? Check. Unlikely friendship with a kid? Checkmate. …
Movie Review: Moonlight
Despite homosexuality being more accepted today, it is still a very intense experience to open yourself up about who you are to people you care …
Movie Review: Moana
I’m calling it now. Disney Animation has passed Pixar in the animation space. Moana is another fantastic, enjoyable example of the incredible run Disney has …
Movie Review: The Birth of a Nation
The original Birth of a Nation was America’s first film blockbuster; however, it is now best remembered as a film that romanticized the Ku Klux …