Movie Review: Cold War
World War II was a tough time for humanity. However, it was especially awful for Poland. Not only were they being invaded and eradicated by …
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Movie Review: The Upside
I was very excited to watch The Upside. For years, I had watched American films that were remakes of overseas dramas and comedies, but this …
Movie Review: Destroyer
Destroyer is Nicole Kidman’s reward for Aquaman. After slumming it in a crazy CGI spectacle for the vast mainstream audience, Kidman has been awarded with …
Movie Review: Stan & Ollie
You know, grandparents want to see movies too. But what do they want to see? Something mildly silly and amusing, preferably from the past, with …
Movie Review #600: Der Samurai
For movie review #600 I thought I’d pick something designed to appeal to everyone. The only logical choice, obviously, was a movie about a German …
Movie Review: Holmes and Watson
Holmes and Watson is yet another signifier that I am no longer a young person. There was a time where whenever Will Ferrell showed up, …
Movie Review: Welcome to Marwen
Have to say, I saw the craziness of Welcome to Marwen coming. We’re long past the days where Robert Zemeckis is directing like he’s one …
Movie Review: On the Basis of Sex
Trailers before a movie are usually meant to appeal to the audience that is seeing that particular movie. Which is why it’s amusing that the …
Movie Review: Shoplifters
It doesn’t mean it’s the greatest movie of all time, but Palme D’Or winners of the Cannes Film Festival usually do mean that that film …
Movie Review: If Beale Street Could Talk
Sometimes directors adapting specific writers make so much sense you wish they’d team up more. Michael Lewis’s The Big Short could only have been properly …