Attraction – Review
Attraction is a science fiction blockbuster from Russia that puts to shame a lot of modern science fiction films that Hollywood has pumped out the past few years. But let’s….
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Suspiria review: a horrifically beautiful and captivating mess
The original Suspiria is a classic that became a horror film right of passage for many people. This new remake brings the wild nature of the original film and leaves….
BlackKKlansman – Review
“Anger, let’s be blunt, is too often ascribed to black people and it’s certainly been overused to describe Spike Lee many times throughout his long and varied career. Much of….
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Review
What is Jurassic Park? I ask because Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is so far removed from the original premise that was Jurassic Park that it feels closer to some terrible SyFy….
Solo: A Star Wars Story Review
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Han shot first. Solo: A Star Wars Story is in… less than an enviable position. It’s up against Deadpool 2,….
Avengers: Infinity War – Review
Avengers: Infinity War truly feels like a movie that has been a decade in the making. Ever since Samuel L. Jackson showed up at the end of Iron Man in 2008, all of….
You Were Never Really Here – Review
After watching You Were Never Really Here, I found myself wondering just what it is about Joaquin Phoenix that makes him such a compelling actor. He is talented, to be sure, but….
Kodachrome – Review
You’ve seen this movie before. Maybe not Kodachrome specifically, but you’ve definitely seen movies like this. The only thing more common than movies about estranged fathers and sons are movies about road….
Black Panther – Review
In the massive, film-ending battle at the climax of Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther, Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya rides an armor-plated rhinoceros into a melee, but he does so with gravity, purpose, and….
Every Best Picture: It Happened One Night (1934)
Best Picture: It Happened One Night The Other Nominees: The Barretts of Wimpole Street; Vila Villa!; The Thin Man; Here Comes the Navy; Flirtation Walk; The House of Rothschild; The Gay Divorcee; Cleopatra; One Night of Love; Imitation of Life; The White….
I, Tonya – Review
Tonya, Tonya, Tonya! Samir: With the next Winter Olympics looming on the horizon, marketing geniuses have decided it is time to tell us Tonya Harding’s story yet again, in a….
Phantom Thread – Review
Phantom Thread, Paul Thomas Anderson’s eighth film, is so far removed stylistically from his previous work that it’s hard to reconcile. It has none of the Altmanesque trappings of Magnolia or Boogie Nights, nor the….