Written by Alexander Reams 59/100 Some will always say that the third film in a trilogy is the weakest, sometimes that is true, and sometimes it isn't. This is the unfortunate instance where that rule is true. In the past … Continue reading.
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Those Who Wish Me Dead
Written by Alexander Reams 78/100 Taylor Sheridan has already had a good year with his screenplay for Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse already released and now his second directorial effort is here. While this film has drawn criticism for being predictable, … Continue reading.
Mortal Kombat (2021)
Written by Alexander Reams 79/100 Mortal Kombat is the latest video game to be adapted into a film. However this is not the first time we have gotten a Mortal Kombat film. Back in 1995, before Resident Evil fame, Paul … Continue reading.
Godzilla (2014)
Written by Nick McCann 88/100 I don’t think Roland Emmerich fully understood the gravity of his situation. When he made his own Godzilla movie back in 1998, he not only took advantage of the name for his own gain but … Continue reading.
Zack Snyder’s Justice League
Written by Alexander Reams 100/100 I’ve always been a fan of DC, their comics, TV shows, and film. Yes, even the highly controversial DCEU. Three, almost four years ago when Justice League was released most, including myself, were let down … Continue reading.
Scenes from a Marriage
Written by Michael Clawson 100/100 An intensely emotional two-hander about the dissolution of a marriage. Shot almost entirely with extreme close-ups, Bergman puts a couple’s years-long emotional odyssey under a microscope, taking intimacy between viewer and character to new heights. … Continue reading.
King Kong (1933)
Written by Nick McCann 94/100 There is no other like the Eighth Wonder. Who could’ve thought in the 1930's that movies can get so big? Sure talkie pictures had been around for a while and there were some B-pictures that … Continue reading.
Love in the Afternoon (L’amour l’après-midi)
Written by Michael Clawson 90/100 The final installment in Rohmer’s Moral Tales is the only one where the tempted male protagonist is actually married, and not only that, but rather happily so. Frederic is, however, a daydreamer. After commuting into … Continue reading.
Sundance 2021 Review: In the Same Breath
Written by Maria Manuella Pache de Athayde 60/100 Anger is the overwhelming feeling that describes my experience viewing this documentary. As someone who has been personally affected by the death of a loved one from COVID, this viewing was not … Continue reading.
Episode 97: Rescreening Dog Day Afternoon
“My job is to care about and be responsible for every frame of every movie I make. I know that all over the world there are young people borrowing from relatives and saving their allowances to buy their first cameras … Continue reading.
