West Side Story | 4 Reasons to Watch
Director: Steven SpielbergScreenwriter: Tony KushnerStarring: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez, Mike Faist, Rita Moreno, etc.Cinematography: Janusz Kamiński Every so often, a film gets released at a certain time of year and generates little to no buzz. One … Continue reading West Side Story | 4 Reasons to Watch
The Best Movies of February 2022
It’s a new year, which means a lot of exciting movies to look forward to. During the month of February, viewers saw a rise in romantic comedies, a good old-fashioned murder mystery adaptation, and some anxiety-inducing mayhem. It’s been a … Continue reading The Best Movies of February 2022
The Batman | A Weak Character Study with a Strong Supporting Cast
Director: Matt ReevesScreenwriters: Peter Craig and Matt ReevesStarring: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Colin Farrell, Jeffrey Wright, Peter Sarsgaard, Andy Serkis, and John TurturroCinematographer: Greig Fraser The Batman is the latest DC Comics movie in which a young Bruce … Continue reading The Batman | A Weak Character Study with a Strong Supporting Cast
Book of Love | 4 Reasons to Watch
When thinking about the premise of Book of Love, it’s easy to write it off as a predictable film with little to no realism in its script. But that is simply not the case. Continue reading Book of Love | 4 Reasons to Watch
I Want You Back | 4 Reasons to Watch
Director: Jason OrleyScreenwriters: Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth BergerStarring: Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Gina Rodriguez, Scott Eastwood, Manny Jacinto, and Mason GoodingCinematographer: Brian Burgoyne Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but love is still in the air. The day for sweethearts … Continue reading I Want You Back | 4 Reasons to Watch
Uncharted | 4 Reasons to Watch
Director: Ruben FleischerScreenwriters: Rafe Judkins, Art Marcum, and Matt HollowayStarring: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Sophia Ali, Antonio Banderas, Tati Gabrielle, etc.Cinematographer: Chung-hoon Chung Another year, another video game adaptation. Recently, we’ve seen movies like Tomb Raider (2018) whose early buzz … Continue reading Uncharted | 4 Reasons to Watch
Kimi | 4 Reasons to Watch
Director: Steven SoderberghWriter: David KoeppStarring: Zoë Kravitz, Byron Bowers, and Derek DelGaudioCinematographer: Steven Soderbergh Hollywood is no stranger to films centered around crime. Even the trope of witnessing a crime while confined to a space has been around for a … Continue reading Kimi | 4 Reasons to Watch
Belfast | Review
Oscar bait. What do you think of when you hear the term? Serious, historical dramas marked by powerful performances? Movies created to appeal to the dramatic conceit of The Academy? Every year as awards season looms one movie slots effortlessly … Continue reading Belfast | Review
Marry Me – Review
Director: Kat CoiroScreenwriters: John Rogers, Tami Sagher, and Harper DillStarring: Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, John Bradley, Sarah Silverman, and Chloe ColemanCinematographer: Florian Ballhaus Latin-Pop music stars Kat Valdez (Jennifer Lopez) and Bastian (Maluma) plan to get married in front of … Continue reading Marry Me – Review
The Highs and Lows of Malibu Rising
It’s the end of another Malibu summer. Famous siblings Nina, Jay, Hud, and Kit throw a party to celebrate. Over twenty-four hours, the night reveals secrets from the family and changes their lives forever. In Malibu Rising, Taylor Reid Jenkins … Continue reading The Highs and Lows of Malibu Rising