Similar to last year, the releases of January and February are slightly underwhelming. But the usually accounts to the fact that most films come out in the summer. But this film caught my attention. I Care a Lot is a film written and directed by J Blakeson, of whom I am not familiar with. What …
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Carnival of Souls – Retrospective
Last night I watched a film for the first time that was from a director I was not familiar with. After seeing the picture, I subsequently researched the film, only to find out that this was Herk Harvey’s only feature length film. The rest of the work is his filmography is just a series of …
Succession, Season 1 – Review
The first few releases of 2021, in terms of films, have been underwhelming. There haven’t been that many that have come out on streaming services, but the ones that have, are simply mediocre. This has prompted to start a new series, or one that I’ve never seen before. I have kept my eye on a …
The Minimalists: Less Is Now – Review
A few weeks ago, I had seen a documentary with my family, recommended by my sister, titled Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things. The documentary focused on Joshua Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, two life long friends that share their life experiences and their slow conversion to minimalism. We get to know them, as they …
Top 5 Films of 2020 Ranked
As 2020 comes to a close, I thought it was only fitting to announce a couple of my favorites from this year. The year itself has been awful, but there have been enough good films that have come out this year, that have made it more endurable. I would like to note that I went …
Soul – Review
Soul is the latest feature from Pixar/Disney productions. There was another film that came out this year titled Onward, but I never found the time to watch it. After hearing the reception from both my peers and critics, it was clear that I was to check this out, and I’m so glad I did, because …
The Midnight Sky – Review
This new Netflix original is directed and starring the dashing George Clooney. As a director, it hasn’t been that long since the man has made a stand-alone feature. However as an actor, the last film he starred in was Money Monster. “This post-apocalyptic tale follows Augustine, a lonely scientist in the Arctic, as he races …
Let Them All Talk – Review
“It is about trying to catch lightning in a bottle.” Let Them All talk is the latest feature from auteur Steven Soderbergh. It follows our lead Alice Hughes(Meryl Streep) who is a celebrated author that decides to aboard a cruise along side some old friends and her nephew Tyler Hughes(Lucas Hedges) in an attempt to …
Gremlins: America’s Capitalism and Hypocrisy
It’s Christmas time, and what a lot of people are doing is spending time together with family, and possibly catching up on some Christmas classics. There is a variety of Christmas films out there, whose existence is to show the true spirit of Christmas and to spread holiday cheer. Gremlins came out in 1984, and …
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AHS: Coven – Review
“No one gets away with sin. Eventually, everybody pays. Everybody suffers.” The 3rd season in this anthology series deviates quite moderately from Asylum. The tone is different, going for a more black comedy type feel, and visually it is more gruesome and bloody. But it is still nonetheless, entertaining and exciting. This season tells the …
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