Written by Rudolph Lambert Fernandez Gary Cooper’s pioneering Western deserves its place in the sun High Noon Film Poster - 1952 The year 2021 marks the 120th birth and 60th death anniversary of Gary Cooper who, after some 100 films … Continue reading.
Tag: Feature Film
Sundance 2021 Review: Prime Time
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 50/100 SYNOPSIS: New Year's Eve 1999. Twenty-year-old Sebastian, armed with a gun, hijacks a TV studio and takes two hostages a famous TV presenter and a security guard. His plan? No one seems … Continue reading.
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Written by Michael Clawson 50/100 Shortly after moving to Los Angeles in hopes of a fresh start with only her cute cat Giles for companionship (don't get too attached, Giles doesn't last long), Sarah (Nicole Brydon Bloom), a soft-spoken twenty-something, … Continue reading.
Episode 93: Preston Sturges: Easy Living / The Lady Eve / Sullivan’s Travels
“When the last dime is gone, I'll sit on the curb outside with a pencil and a ten cent notebook and start the whole thing over again.”Preston Sturges Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Google Podcasts | LibSyn | Spotify … Continue reading.
Episode 92: Sportin’ Life / The Dark and the Wicked / Network
"I don't know how to choose work that illuminates what my life is about. I don't know what my life is about and don't examine it. My life will define itself as I live it. The movies will define themselves … Continue reading.
Fallen Angels
Written by Anna Harrison 90/100 Fallen Angels originally existed as a third story to director Wong Kar-wai’s movie Chungking Express before he made the story its own movie; as such, it is practically impossible to separate the two upon watching. … Continue reading.
Episode 90: Rescreening Margaret
"Filmmaking, like any other art, is a very profound means of human communication; beyond the professional pleasure of succeeding or the pain of failing, you do want your film to be seen, to communicate itself to other people."Kenneth Lonergan Links: … Continue reading.
The Dark and the Wicked
Written by Michael Clawson 50/100 In this unremittingly grim horror movie from Bryan Bertino (The Strangers), brother and sister Michael and Louise (Michael Abbot and Marin Ireland), estranged from each other in adulthood, return to their parent’s farm in rural … Continue reading.
To the Ends of the Earth
Written by Michael Clawson 90/100 No matter what she’s asked to do, be it to suffer on a janky amusement park ride that’s more like a torture device or eat an under-cooked plate of food, Yoko has a peppy, exuberant … Continue reading.
Wonder Woman 1984
Written by Anna Harrison 60/100 The first Wonder Woman was a breath of fresh air not only for the struggling DC Extended Universe, but for superhero movies as a whole. It was charming and oftentimes stirring (the No Man’s Land … Continue reading.









