Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ is One of the Most Emotionally Compelling Films of the Year
Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast is an achingly brilliant masterpiece with so many angles to take on and exquisite performances throughout.
‘Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School’ Deserves to be Hyped More
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School is an underrated gem full of fun characters and friendships. It’s perfect for a spooky season movie night with the whole family.
‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’ is a Pun-Filled Delight
Muppets Haunted Mansion is both delightfully farcical and unsurprisingly leaves us with the kind of beautiful message self-reflective Muppets deliver best.
Netflix’s ‘Afterlife of the Party’ is Unexpectedly Emotional and Warm
Netflix’s Afterlife of the Party is surprisingly emotional, proving that whatever you think staring at its poster, it will be the polar opposite. I’m not entirely sure what I expected … Continue Reading Netflix’s ‘Afterlife of the Party’ is Unexpectedly Emotional and Warm
Disney’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ is Great Because Real Joy is Infectious
No Jungle Cruise is not a mindblowing masterpiece by any means, but there is so much infectious joy all throughout, it made the movie utterly great. And perhaps that is … Continue Reading Disney’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ is Great Because Real Joy is Infectious
‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Intricately Balances Warmth and Nerdy Girl Power
Gunpowder Milkshake intricately balances warmth and nerdy girl power landing itself on the list of the kind of film energy we could all channel this summer. Navot Papushado’s directed feature … Continue Reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Intricately Balances Warmth and Nerdy Girl Power
‘In the Heights’ and the Celebration of Homecoming: A Roundtable
In the Heights isn’t a perfect film, but it’s a beautiful one nevertheless, and it’s the celebration of homecoming, which can easily translate off-screen to anyone who’s ever felt out … Continue Reading ‘In the Heights’ and the Celebration of Homecoming: A Roundtable
‘A Quiet Place II’ Screams Through Powerful Sequences
A Quiet Place will always be one of the most shocking films for me as a non-horror aficionado because I never expected to love it as much as I do. I’ve … Continue Reading ‘A Quiet Place II’ Screams Through Powerful Sequences
‘Cruella’ is Far From a Perfect Film, but it’s Stunning, No Less
Cruella isn’t a perfect film but it’s a stunning new feature to watch for the spooky season.
Where There’s A Celebration for Dolly Parton, That’s Where We’ll Be
Netflix’s Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute is out now and the only problem is, it is 55 minutes too short.
‘Promising Young Woman’: The Exploration of Trauma
Promising Young Woman is an ode to friendships and it’s the showcase of harrowing darkness that comes to pass when women are silenced instead helped.
Scene Breakdown: Cyborg’s Story in Zack Snyder’s Justice League “Something Darker”
Cyborg’s story in Zack Synder’s Justice League is one of the most compelling narratives in the DC universe.
A Week Away’s Rendition of “God Only Knows” Makes the Film Beautiful
Netflix’s A Week Away is a bit cringey at times, but its rendition of “God Only Knows” deserves to be seen by all.
‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever, Lara Jean’ is a Testament to Girls and the Importance of Following Their Dreams
To All The Boys: Always and Forever Lara Jean is a beautiful showcase of friendships, heart, and a sweet romance.
‘Malcolm and Marie’ is a Film About Films and Criticism, but It’s Also a Film About Human Complexities
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 … Continue Reading ‘Malcolm and Marie’ is a Film About Films and Criticism, but It’s Also a Film About Human Complexities
‘The Dig’ is Slow and Quiet but Beautiful and Evocative
Netflix’s The Dig is a film about human relationships and it is a film about uncovering parts of people, too.
Disney’s ‘Soul’ is Pixar’s Best Film of the Year
Disney’s Soul is one of the strongest depictions of fighting for dreams and showcasing what it means to look inward.
Netflix’s ‘Canvas’ is a Must Watch
Netflix’s Canvas is a nine-minute short that beautifully explores heart and soul through compelling works of art.
Social Distancing Comforting Film Recommendations
To keep ourselves and our readers occupied during the pandemic, we’ve compiled a list of comfort films to pull us through.
Ranking the Oscars’ Best Pictures
The 92nd Academy Awards are right around the corner and for the first time in a long time, my schedule actually permits me to write an article like this. Huzzah. … Continue Reading Ranking the Oscars’ Best Pictures