If the chemistry between the two leads is there, the movie will be compelling. This has been seen countless times, with films set purely in a car or on a train being as compelling as the most twist-filled thrillers. There is … Continue reading Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) Review
I am a person that is of the opinion you could watch Bill Murray read a recipe for home-made tomato soup and it would be entertaining. That is one of the biggest and most positive attributes that Lost in Translation has, … Continue reading Lost in Translation (2003) Review
How much you appreciate Miss Americana won’t depend on your love of Taylor Swift but rather how objective you like your documentaries, particularly those with seemingly so much control from the subject. To the unfamiliar, you would wonder why Taylor … Continue reading Miss Americana (2020) Review
You can’t help but look back at Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in wonder and awe for what was achieved so early in both cinema and animation. Snow White is famously the first feature-length animated movie but it does not … Continue reading Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) Review
It is easy to forget that Adam Sandler is actually a very good actor. What has become a dive into terrible, throw-away comedies comprising of silly voices and messing about with his friends has glossed over a very talented dramatic … Continue reading Uncut Gems (2019) Review
For a lot of people who were kids in the 90s, watching Pokemon on morning kids TV was a staple part of the day, so the thought of bringing those character to life in a live-action movie is one that … Continue reading Pokemon: Detective Pikachu (2019) Review
An interesting person does not always make for an interesting movie. Mr (Fred) Rogers is the perfect example of this. The documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” captured the life, essence and appeal of Mr Rogers perfectly, showcasing his impact on … Continue reading A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019) Review
The initial hook and opening act of The Endless is fantastic. You are sucked into this mystery surrounding two cult escapees who have a fuzzy memory of what they had previously experienced and are not sure their lives have improved … Continue reading The Endless (2017) Review
The real accomplishment of Marriage Story is how real it feels and how it manages to present such a raw subject in such a balanced way. There are plenty of films that have dissected the institution of marriage but many fall … Continue reading Marriage Story (2019) Review
Deadpool took the superhero template and blew it out of the water. It lampooned the genre, poked a stick at the poe-faced seriousness and managed to laugh at itself, the biggest characters and stars and still come out with a quality … Continue reading Teen Titans Go to the Movies (2018) Review
