Review: La La Land
Finally got around to seeing La La Land. I didn’t fall in love with it right away, but its quieter charms gradually won me over. As far...
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Finally got around to seeing La La Land. I didn’t fall in love with it right away, but its quieter charms gradually won me over. As far...
Imagine you’re 10-12 years old again. One lazy Saturday afternoon, you visit your friend Stephen’s house. Honestly, you don’t...
Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk, one of my most anticipated movies of 2017, is still a ways off. In order to temporarily sate my appetite, I...
When I saw the trailer for Free Fire about a month back, I thought it looked interesting, but maybe not “movie theater prices”...
Woke up feeling a bit under the weather. Nevertheless, I dragged myself out to the Times Square AMC to catch a screening of The Belko...
It’s been a while since I last saw some good, old fashioned body horror, and although it’s understated compared to the works of...
This afternoon, I went to IFC to catch a screening of The Lure, a dark, modern-day Polish fairytale. I first read about this one a few...
Caught a screening of Isle of Dogs at Regal Union Square. Here’s where I jeopardize my credibility as a cinephile by confessing that I’m...
Saw The Florida Project at Village East Cinema to scratch another movie off my Oscars catch-up list. Brought me back to the Orlando I...
With the Oscars just a few weeks away, I’ve still got plenty of catching up to do, so tonight, I went and saw Lady Bird. It’s a charming...
Went and saw Darkest Hour to kick off Oscar Catchup Season. It’s a solid historical drama. Director Joe Wright wisely foregoes excessive...
Just saw The Post. As always, I’m amazed that Spielberg is able to make the art of filmmaking look so effortless. How is his style at...
As much as I love the “classic” Western, it’s been fascinating to witness how such innovative filmmakers as Quentin Tarantino and the...
In my humble opinion, Greg Sestero’s The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made, is the best...
It’s remarkable how certain movies can suddenly bring a director’s entire body of work into sharper focus. I’ve enjoyed Guillermo del...
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is the best movie I’ve seen this year, by far. Frances McDormand plays a beautiful mess of a...
Taking a break from the Big Apple to spend some quality time with my family in Florida. To celebrate my homecoming, my brother introduced...
Saw Coco with my brother, mom, and grandma—the ideal way to experience it, considering it explores themes of family, legacy, memory,...
When The Force Awakens was released two years ago, I wrote: Although the majority of fans have embraced the latest chapter in the Star...
There’s a lot of talk about miracles in Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049; the plot revolves around a scientific impossibility that...