People have begun asking me: “What is the best film of 2016?”. I have not seen every single film that has come out and have much catching up to do before making a definitive answer, but as of right now, Moonlight is most certainly in the running. I ain’t see you in like, a decade……
If you ask me who is the best working director today, Dennis Villeneuve will be in the discussion. I have seen Prisoners, Enemy, Sicario, and now Arrival. Each of these films are in my humble opinion quite fantastic with Arrival quite possibly being his finest film to date. Now that’s a proper introduction. I am…
I have not been posting nearly as much as I should, but with finals out of the way I will be posting many new reviews and various other articles. Now, on with the review: Say what you will about Mel Gibson, but he is a fine director. I have only seen a handful of his…
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…
Here is another film that I saw after I made my top 10 list of 2014. I do not think it would have made the list, but I definitely would have included it as an honorable mention. It is simply a well acted, well crafter film, but it unfortunately brings very little to the table.…
I am a pretty big fan of director Bennett Miller. The only other film of his that I have seen is Moneyball, but I really want to see Capote. I think he is a director that is able to tackle tough subjects very effectively, as well as, get the most out of his actors. This…
Below is a list of my predictions for the Oscars 2014. I will list the films that I think will most likely win, and the films that I think should win. I will only include categories that contain films that I have seen. Best Picture Most likely will win: 12 Years a Slave I think…
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