THE TEACHER'S LOUNGE (2023)
"quick and unyielding film that is lean and mean in the best way"
Read MoreSIXTY MINUTES (2024)
"it scratches the itch that it intends to"
Read MoreONE MORE SHOT (2024)
"doesn’t excel to something more than a decent gimmicky flared action afternoon"
Read MoreMAYHEM! (FARANG) (2023)
"It is brutal, in a way that you feel like Josh Brolin should be screaming it in your face"
Read MoreSALTBURN (2023)
"Horned up talented Mr. Ripley for your 20s was quite involving, slithering and writhing..."
Read MoreSILENT NIGHT (2023)
"Yuletide Deathwish John Q. PubWick"
Read MoreALIEN: ROMULUS (2024)
"losing its way forward telling its own story to something only interested in pointing backwards"
Read MoreCIVIL WAR (2024)
“fire and brimstone that ends up signifying very little”
Read MoreDUNE: PART TWO (2024)
This version of Dune pushes past the standard “hero” narrative to blatantly display the negatives inherent charismagik leader, probably more than the first book does.
Read MoreTHE BOY AND THE HERON (2023)
“the craft was spectacular and the experience enduring”
Read MoreAMERICAN FICTION (2023)
“smashes through with heart and humor”
Read MoreTHE HOLDOVERS (2023)
“a burning bitter Yule log quenched by a poignant bleeding heart”
Read MoreZONE OF INTEREST (2023)
“cumulative sublime portrait of cratering darkness”
Read MoreANATOMY OF A FALL (2023)
“Raw, riveting, and real”
Read MorePOOR THINGS (2023)
“This Frankensteinian exploration into introspective actualization is a hoot and you totally should”
Read More2024 Oscar Nominated Documentaries
Time constraints forced me to post all of these nominated docs I saw together. Some good stuff here.
Read More2024 Oscar Nominated Short Films - Documentary
Not as depressing as usual
Read More2024 Oscar Nominated Shorts - Live Action
It’s tough to compete with Wes here
Read More2024 Oscar Nominated Short Film - Best Animated
A variety of styles and beautiful stories, but fairly adult in general
Read MoreMADAME WEB (2024)
“Unfortunately it is just lame bad, not fun bad enough to see, but everyone’s Madam mileage can vary”
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