Movie Review: The Substance
The ingenue. The IT girl. The Hottie. The Sexpot. Hollywood has all sorts of names for the same thing: the beautiful, 18-35 year old woman …
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Movie Review: MaXXXine
Pearl‘s story is done…but her legacy lives on, in Maxine Minx. Ti West and Mia Goth finish their epic slasher trilogy with MaXXXine. The setting, …
Movie Review: Fool’s Paradise
Fool’s Paradise was one of those sad viewings. Being a big It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia fan, I couldn’t have been more excited to see …
Movie Review: Babylon
I’d like to think Babylon started with Damien Chazelle sitting in a screening of Singin’ in the Rain. And when the film ends, everyone is …
Movie Review: Honey Boy
What a year for Shia Labeouf. This summer, he released a modern American fable that should have long legs. And now he gives us his …
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: Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood
If it were up to me, I’d put a moratorium on movies about making movies. They all reek of Hollywood self indulgence…or a movie maker …
Filmstruck’s Final Days: Part 3
Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 here. In Part 2, we explored (mostly) the second tier films of otherwise fantastic directors. In Part …
Movie Review: Hail, Caesar!
The Coen Brothers would be my first choice to direct a farce on 1950s Hollywood Studios. Their love of old films and specific brand of …
Movie Review: The Bling Ring
Hermione Granger in da club!! The Bling Ring is about a group of teenage kleptomaniac so obsessed with seeing and being seen, that they decided …