I’ve always divided the appeal of film into 3 branches. The first category includes the story, the acting and the soundtrack: the things that sell tickets and are consciously perceived by its audience. The second category, my personal favorite, is…Continue Reading →
Only two months into 2018, and my most anticipated movie of the year is already here. Marvel’s Black Panther, like the nation of Wakanda, is isolated from the rest of the Marvel Universe, and stays within its own borders for…Continue Reading →
In a relatively weak year of cinema, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri shines and is my choice for the Oscar of best picture. Winner of the Golden Globes best drama and the critics choice, my pick is not one that…Continue Reading →
By now I think mostly everyone who wanted to avoid spoilers for the latest Star Wars movie has seen the film, but if not, this is a fair SPOILER WARNING for anyone meaning to watch the film and still hasn’t…Continue Reading →
This review will be spoiler free. I’ll be doing another article in January that goes into more detail with the plot and characters. After a two year wait, the highly anticipated sequel to Star Wars: The Force Awakens is now…Continue Reading →
Ask anyone who the most well known writers of existential works are and many will respond with the typical, but wonderful, Camus or Kafka or Tolstoy or “What?” I feel that it is about time that Woody Allen’s name (Yes,…Continue Reading →
The days until Star Wars: The Last Jedi are thinning, and as we get closer to the movie’s release, the excitement keeps on building. Whether you’re getting ready by re-watching The Force Awakens, the other Star Wars films, or watching…Continue Reading →
I’ll watch anything directed and written by Edgar Wright. Wright has steadily produced hit comedies which feature artistic choices in favor of austere, low brow directing. Any summer blockbuster comedies can display this unornamented directing: nothing special, no significance behind…Continue Reading →
The trailers for Thor: Ragnarok were exciting from beginning to end, from showing the shocking sight of Thor’s hammer Mjolnir being destroyed by Hela, the movie’s main villain, to the epic gladiator battle between Thor and Hulk. The movie itself…Continue Reading →
They’re making another Fast and Furious movie. Somehow a film series based on cars, tanks and attractive women (I have also been told there is a plot) continues to pump out nothing more than eye candy. I can’t completely denounce…Continue Reading →