Movie Review: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Movie universes are the hot new thing this decade. Comic books (good and bad, and somewhere in the middle) have them. Teen love triangles have …
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Movie Review: Sully
Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger is a professional pilot. Tom Hanks is a professional actor. And Clint Eastwood is a professional director. It’s pretty obvious then that …
Movie Review: Don’t Think Twice
Making people laugh for a living is as great a high for me as any drug out there. Don’t Think Twice goes deep inside baseball …
Movie Review: Ghostbusters (2016)
Ghostbusters was my first foray into the world of fandom, cartoons, toys, etc. My first movie memories are of the Bill Murray movie (why my …
Movie Review: Brooklyn
My mom’s side of the family is Irish. Brooklyn’s story is as much about them as it is most American families. Anchored by Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn …
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: Carol
Carol is grade A Oscar bait. Morally conflicted young lesbian meets older lesbian in the 1950s to discover herself despite societal judgment? You can practically see …
Movie Review: The Walk
Philippe Petit is a fascinating man. He’s the French tightroper who walked in between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. Petit’s life is already …
Movie Review: Trainwreck
Judd Apatow and Amy Schumer on paper seems like a match made in heaven. Apatow has produced some of the funniest films of the last …
Movie Review: Run All Night
What better St. Patrick’s Day present than watching an Irish badass with a drinking problem navigate the mob underworld? Run All Night is another worthy …