Movie Review: Rebuilding
Most Oscar films I can see coming a mile away. They come pre-hyped, and draw my eyeballs early and often. And yet, there’s always one …
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Movie Review: The Baltimorons
Christmas movies come in many flavors. There’s the Vancouver based Hallmark ones, about an overworked woman meeting a small town quirky jobbed man. There’s the …
Movie Review: A Private Life
I’ve grown so used to people coming abroad to the United States to play Americans, I kind of just forgot that that street could go …
Movie Review: Hedda
Now that’s how you cash in! Nia DaCosta’s career so far has been being the fall person for movie machines struggling to make good movies. …
Movie Review: Orwell: 2+2=5
George Santayana gave us the famous quote: “Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.” George Orwell and Raoul Peck couldn’t agree …
Movie Review: Rental Family
I knew this might make a great movie! The minute I saw Conan O’Brien’s hilarious Japanese trip where he hired a Rental Family, I laughed …
Movie Review: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
Maybe the letdown of the year so far. I love Kogonada’s movies before this one. The talented director finds a way to extract the most …
Movie Review: Wicked: For Good
Oh thank Oz. I was really dreading this one. The first Wicked was a wonderful salve in a sea of sad movies last year, doing …
Movie Review: Rosemead
There’s plenty of sad, depressing movies out there. You know what I mean: those life draining melancholic masterpieces that slow your walk home, and make …
Movie Review: Die My Love
JLaw is over. That’s the name for a cute It Girl of Hollywood, doing romcoms and living a vain celebrity life. JLaw could never have …