Review: The Wind
The opening images of Emma Tammi’s The Wind set up the dread to come. Outside of a home on the frontier, two men ...
Tag: Period Piece
Review: Les Miserables, Episode Six (Part 1)
Readers, for the sixth and final(ish) time, welcome back to my review of BBC’s miniseries, Les Miserables – episode 6, part 1. I ...
Review: Les Miserables, Episode Five
Readers, you are welcomed to the fifth week of Victor Hugo-inspired raving! What’s eerily prescient about this episode is the way in which ...
Review: Les Miserables, Episode Three
To say that I was in shock after this week’s episode would be a monumental understatement. Aside from the fact that I have ...
A Kingsman prequel and sequel are both being made very soon
The Kingsman series very quickly made a name for itself as the go to franchise for wacky, fun, spy adventures. After only two ...
Fantasia 2018 Review: The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot
Take a moment to consider how you would imagine a movie about cowboy-ideal-personified Sam Elliott as a man who kills both Hitler and ...
Reviews
Review: Wonderstruck
Watching Todd Haynes’ Wonderstruck is like watching a juggler who can’t quite find the right rhythm. Parallel narratives unfold 50 years apart (one ...
Reviews
Review: Battle of the Sexes
I’m a sucker for period pieces they serve as one of the best ways for a history buff like myself to sink into ...
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NYFF Review: Zama
Zama is a novelistic film, but not because it’s an adaptation of a 1956 Argentinian novel by Antonio di Benedetto. Watching Zama creates a ...
Trailers
Trailer: Acclaimed anime In This Corner of the World looks like a moving war-torn romance
I’m not familiar with the films of Sunao Katabuchi, but after watching the trailer for In This Corner of the World, I want ...
Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Day-Lewis’ new movie gets Christmas release date
While little is known about Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Day-Lewis’ newest film, it’s still one of the most anticipated movies of 2017. ...
Trailers
9-minute trailer for Zhang Yimou’s The Great Wall is more than just Matt Damon
The old myth was that astronauts could see The Great Wall of China from space. A new 9-minute trailer for Zhang Yimou’s The ...