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Category Archives: Articles & Essays
REVIEW: “Captain Fantastic” – Viggo Mortensen Shines In This Thought-provoking Story of Fatherhood
The bottom line is this: “Captain Fantastic” is a bloody fantastic film.
REVIEW: “The Edge of Seventeen” – The Film You Should NOT Be Sleeping On
Why ‘The Edge of Seventeen’ is one of the best teen dramedies to have come out in years.
REVIEW: “Hidden Figures” – How the Film’s Inspiring Story and Its Cast Saved the Day
It is rare to see a film in which the story that’s being told is more important than how it is told.
REVIEW: “Moonlight – A Unique and Stunning Coming-of-age Story
“Moonlight” makes you miss people, even the ones who you didn’t expect to miss at all.
REVIEW: “Arrival” – Is this Denis Villeneuve’s most powerful film?
“Arrival” manages to be a film about aliens while not being a film about aliens at all.
REVIEW: “Lion” and The Extraordinary Power of Our Past
“Lion” is an extraordinary film because of the extraordinary story it tells.
How Peaky Blinders Has Failed Grace Shelby
Lamenting the death of Tommy Shelby’s great love and the clumsy way it’s been handled.
The Loss of Liverpool’s Fernando Torres
No one has ever broken Liverpool hearts quite the same way Fernando Torres did…
The Tragic Selfishness of Captain America
Why “Captain America: Civil War” is an unexpected tearjerker.