Yes, yes, this post is very late. I wanted to see The Revenant before making this list in hopes of it landing a spot in the top 10. Did it? Read on to find out, but before listing honorable mentions, I do want to reflect a little on the past year in films. Many may…
The point of a trailer for a film is to entice audience to go and see that film. When I saw the trailer for Spotlight I thought that it would be a bland journalistic film, and boy was I wrong. While it may not be a perfect film, it certainly comes close and ranks as…
2015 had many great seasons of television shows. I would even argue this is one of the strongest years of television in recent history. Very few shows fell flat for me. In fact, there were so many great shows that I have a couple of honorable mentions. Before I delve into my list, keep in…
Whenever someone asks me who is my favorite director, Tarantino is a name that always comes to mind. He is not my favorite, Stanley Kubrick has that pleasure, but Tarantino is certainly up there (for me at least). I think all his films are great, and The Hateful Eight is no exception. It has a…
The most important information I can give you regarding The Big Short is that you will most likely leave the theater a little bit confused. However, if you are anything like me you will spend some time doing research to understand what you just watched. Any film that can make me do some extra research…
The most frustrating part of Fargo’s second season is that it is almost magnificent. Do not get me wrong, this is a fantastic season of a fantastic show, but it has one major problem. However, focusing on the positives, there are so many to choose from. I do not know where to start. I could…
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