Mostly Analytical, Quintessentially Overdramatic
Netflix's Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute is out now and the only problem is, it is 55 minutes too short, but then again, when Dolly Parton is involved, nothing is ever enough. And where there's a celebration for Dolly Parton, that's where we'll be too. (Virtually in this case.) The thing with Dolly Parton is... Continue Reading →
Trigger Warning: This article will mention rape and sexual assault. If this isn’t something you are comfortable reading about, please do not proceed further. Promising Young Woman is not an easy film to write about. As a woman, it’s not even easy to watch. But Emerald Fennell’s Oscar nominated film is one of the best things... Continue Reading →
Source: HBO Back in March 2017, Zack Snyder had stated that Cyborg’s “story is in a lot of the ways the heart of the movie.” Fast forward to November of that year, and much of Cyborg’s storyline and background didn’t make it into Joss Whedon’s theatrical cut. The release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League restores... Continue Reading →
Sometimes as a Christian, it’s hard to watch faith-centered media because it focuses too often on just quoting the Bible. I’ve also never been to church camp. I’ve never sat in front of a fire and sang songs so quite frankly, it just feels too cheesy and strictly for the sake of film. (And I... Continue Reading →
TO ALL THE BOYS IVE LOVED BEFORE 3. Lana Condor as Lara Jean Covey, In TO ALL THE BOYS IVE LOVED BEFORE 3. Cr. Katie Yu / Netflix © 2020 The first installment of the trilogy, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before was a stunning testament to vulnerability and reminding viewers of the fact that we... Continue Reading →
MALCOLM & MARIE (L-R): ZENDAYA as MARIE, JOHN DAVID WASHINGTON as MALCOLM. DOMINIC MILLER/NETFLIX © 2021 I don't necessarily know what I expected going into Malcolm and Marie but I remember thinking the film will certainly feature some of the best performances of the year and that is without a doubt the case. Malcolm and Marie... Continue Reading →
Source: Netflix February seems to always be the month when watching slower movies seems to be easiest--perhaps it's because Oscar season (in a normal year) would have been upon us by now, and we would be making our way through the list of contenders. Perhaps it is the notion that it is finally colder here... Continue Reading →
Source: Disney As the year 2020 comes to an end, I never thought I would be the one to be this excited to write a movie review. If there is one thing about me, my friends are usually the ones who recommend what television shows to stream and what movies to watch. However, there is... Continue Reading →
Source: Netflix Canvas, an animated short written and directed by Frank E. Abney III just released on Netflix and it's a nine minute treasure. While we generally wait for Oscars seasons to give all the shorts a binge-like watch, we went ahead with this one immediately because it was so easy to tell it'd be... Continue Reading →
It is a fact universally acknowledged that Aaron Tveit is everyone’s Broadway boyfriend. It is also a fact that the man can sing! (Hello, sole Tony’s 2021 Best Actor Nominee.) It is also a fact that anyone who’s been a fan of Tveit for as long as I have has wondered about a Christmas album.... Continue Reading →