Movie Review: Origin
I wish more filmmakers were as bold as Ava DuVernay. Since Selma, DuVernay has grown more and more ambitious with her projects, tying modern policing …
Finn Wittrock
Movie Review: Deep Water
I couldn’t help but get a little excited when I saw Deep Water was directed by Adrian Lyne. That’s the Fatal Attraction, 9 1/2 Weeks, …
Movie Review: Judy
Somewhere over the rainbow, Dorothy read Bridget Jones’s Diary. Renee Zellweger merges her own acting history with the aging Judy Garland, to craft a wonderful, …
Movie Review: The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Langston Hughes is mentioned in the middle of The Last Black Man in San Francisco. For those who don’t know, Hughes is one of the …
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 …
Movie Review: The Big Short
Full disclosure: The Big Short by Michael Lewis is one of the best books I’ve read since I left school. It is also one of …
Movie Review: Unbroken
Louis Zamperini was an amazing man: a giant example more people need to follow. Unbroken tracks the runner’s odyssey through a series of horrific tests on his …