Tag: Film Review
Film Review: Licorice Pizza (2021)
Since Paul Thomas Anderson first stepped onto the filmmaking scene in the 90s, he has quickly grown a reputation of being one of the strongest…
Film Review: Nightmare Alley (2021)
Coming off of a Best Picture win with The Shape of Water, the interest in what filmmaker Guillermo del Toro would do next and finally,…
Film Review: Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Since the 1984 original film, the Ghostbusters franchise has struggled to find a cohesive and clear path forward for the series. From animated series to…
TIFF 2021 Review: Sundown
Traditionally challenging and provocative, Mexican filmmaker Michel Franco never had more eyes on him than in 2020 when his feature New Order had a highly…
Film Review: Mank (2020)
Citizen Kane has long been considered the shining achievement of Orson Welles. With many considering it to be one of the greatest features ever created….
Film Review: One Night in Miami (2020)
Based on a 2013 play of the same name, Regina King‘s first major feature directorial outing One Night in Miami brings the real-life 1964 meeting…
AFI Fest 2020 Review: The Father (2020)
Adapting his own award-winning play of the same name, Florian Zeller crafts a stunning feature directorial debut with The Father. Capturing the horrors of old…
Film Review: The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
Coming off his directorial debut Molly’s Game, Aaron Sorkin is back expanding his focus from a deeply personal character study to the capturing of a…
Film Review: Possessor (2020)
As the son of legendary director David Cronenberg, Brandon Cronenberg had big shoes to fill and after a smaller feature directorial debut, looks to have…
VIFF 2020 Review: The Reason I Jump (2020)
Why do humans tell stories? This is a question that has been asked and explored throughout the history of humanity with no one answer perfectly…
Film Review: Kill It and Leave This Town (2020)
Despite the medium of animation often being casted aside as a lesser form of storytelling meant for children, every year there are a select number…
Fantasia 2020 Review – Sanzaru (2020)
The Fantasia International Film Festival has always been a great showcase for new directors looking to start their careers with some buzz. And the 2020…
Film Review: Peninsula (2020)
After his breakout 2016 zombie thriller hit Train to Busan, it only seemed natural that director Yeon Sang-ho would return to the story. And after…
Film Review: Spree (2020)
With the rise of social media, fame became more accessible than ever. Gaining a large following became achievable for anyone with a recording device and…
