Friend Christine contemplates a movie that is almost about her life.
Tag: film review
Painting a Passion: Loving Vincent
Form and story merge in this ambitious film, offering us a glimpse into Vincent Van Gogh’s world.
The Meyerowitz Stories is a bunch of tiny moments
A fantastic story and powerful performances bring the Meyerowitz family to life.
The Florida Project: The Place Next to The Happiest Place on Earth
When I was in high school I worked with elementary school aged children. I worked at an after-school program, meant to be a fun place for kids to socialize, play games, and generally have fun. Of course in many cases it was more of a daycare: somewhere parents could leave their kids for a few… Continue reading The Florida Project: The Place Next to The Happiest Place on Earth
Blade of the Immortal is Takashi Miike’s 100th Film
Miike is ready to continue what he’s great at doing: splashing screens everywhere with action, blood, and maybe a few too many characters.
Good Time Chews You Up and Spits You Out Like the Piece of City Trash You Are
I don’t know what it is but all of the movies I have seen in theaters recently have been incredibly stressful to watch (Baby Driver and Dunkirk come to mind). Good Time is no exception. Taking place over less than twenty-four hours and clocking in at a nice hour and forty minutes this movie packs… Continue reading Good Time Chews You Up and Spits You Out Like the Piece of City Trash You Are
The Beguiled Beguiles These Guys, But at What Cost?
Christopher Maher: Hey Sam, hope you’re enjoying this rainy day. Is it cold out? I don’t think I’ve even been outside yet. Is it misty? Because The Beguiled by Sofia Coppola sure was, and also we saw it yesterday and we’re talking about it today. What’d you think? Samuel B Russell: The Beguiled wasn’t so… Continue reading The Beguiled Beguiles These Guys, But at What Cost?