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Tag: Olivia Colman

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Written by Patrick Hao "More than a decade after the original standalone Puss in Boots movie, “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” is able to justify its existence by being a creative exercise in modern animation and clever storytelling. Like … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Animated Film Leave a comment January 9, 2023January 5, 2023

The Lost Daughter

Written by Maria Athayde 60/100 The Lost Daughter written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhall is a movie on motherhood, unlike anything I have ever seen. In this film motherhood is messy. It is a commendable debut directorial feature for Gyllenhall … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies New Releases Leave a comment January 8, 2022January 2, 2022

2021 Gotham Awards Wrap Up

Written by Alexander Reams “Dread it. Run from it. Destiny arrives all the same.” Well, folks, the time has come. Drink in the Movies is back, bringing you awards coverage for the 2021-2022 season, and tonight we begin with the … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Alexander Reams, Apple TV, Awards, Netflix Leave a comment December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

VIFF 2021 Review: Mothering Sunday

Written by Taylor Baker 40/100 Mothering Sunday is a staggered storyline period piece, that follows Jane Fairchild played by Odessa Young as she variously writes a novel, and experiences the sultry romance of forbidden love by imagining herself as the … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Film Festival, New Releases, Taylor Baker Leave a comment October 4, 2021September 28, 2021

VIFF 2021 Review: The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Written by Anna Harrison 75/100 Will Sharpe’s The Electrical Life of Louis Wain has all the features of a typical biopic: a cast of well-respected British thespians, including Benedict Cumberbatch as the titular Louis Wain, a clear life trajectory for … Continue reading.

Anna Harrison Anna Harrison, Film Festival, New Releases Leave a comment October 3, 2021September 26, 2021

2021 Broadcast Critics Choice Awards Preview

Written by Alexander Reams In recent years, the Critics Choice awards have been a great predictor on what will not only be nominated at the Oscars, but what might win. This year the awards are being given out almost a … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Episodes Leave a comment March 7, 2021March 7, 2021

Nasrin

Written by Alina Faulds 86/100 Nasrin Sotoudeh is a human rights lawyer fighting for marginalized people in Iran. A strong proponent of civil rights, Sotoudeh has represented countless people in her country including Baháʼís, a religious minority in Iran, children … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Episodes Leave a comment November 1, 2020November 1, 2020

The Father

Written by Taylor Baker 82/100 Playwright Florian Zeller's directorial debut The Father an adaptation of his own play is an exquisite demonstration of tone management and trusting of central players. There is no gawdy tricks, nor leaning on tropes. From … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Episodes Leave a comment October 21, 2020

The Lobster

Written by Michael Clawson 85/100 Yorgos Lanthimos' The Lobster is an expertly crafted and biting satire about the absurdity of modern attitudes towards single-hood and marriage. It depicts a dystopian future where single people are brought together and have 45 … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Episodes Leave a comment October 12, 2020October 11, 2020

RSS Drink in the Movies Podcast

  • Episode 130: Thor: Love and Thunder / RRR / Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy July 24, 2022
  • Episode 129: Crimes of the Future / Top Gun: Maverick / Eyes Wide Shut July 4, 2022
  • Episode 128: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness / Cha Cha Real Smooth / Marcel the Shell with Shoes On May 15, 2022
  • Episode 127: X / Morbius / Everything Everywhere All at Once April 9, 2022
  • Episode 126: Kimi / Death on the Nile / Dog March 11, 2022
  • Episode 125: Spider-Man: No Way Home / Nightmare Alley January 18, 2022
  • Episode 124: Don't Look Up / West Side Story / The Hand of God January 2, 2022
  • Episode 123: Chloé Zhao: Eternals / Songs My Brothers Taught Me December 13, 2021
  • Episode 122: Rescreening Letter from an Unknown Woman November 29, 2021
  • Episode 121: Lamb / The Last Duel / No Time to Die November 8, 2021

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