Next up in reviews of Oscar-nominated films, guest writer Jordan Lynn Maitlen has a look at Netflix and the Coen Brother’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. “Pan-shot!” ~The Banker The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a series of 6 western stories wrapped into a full length movie directed by the Coen Brothers, who did The
Next up in reviews of Oscar-nominated films, guest writer Dennis Larsen has a look at Free Solo. Alex Honnold is a prolific free climber. He has taken on some of the worlds most difficult climbs and free climbs but there is still one on his list that he has yet to check off: Yosemite’s El
The nominations for the 2019 Oscars have been announced! See below for the full list, including links to movie reviews we’ve already posted. Check back often, as we’ll update the list with even more reviews to come.
Guest writer Donzell returns this week to weigh in on The Favourite. The Favourite is a period drama directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and stars Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Rachel Weisz. This movie follows Abigail’s (Stone) attempt to restore her lost nobility by seeking work from her cousin Lady Sarah (Weisz) upon arriving in Queen Anne’s
In our continuing series to stay on top of the possible Oscar nominations, today guest columnist k.e.n.n.y.h. looks at Bohemian Rhapsody. …Eeeeo… …Eeeeeeo… …Eeeeoeeeo… ..Alright! …Full disclosure I am sitting here with headphones on with Best of Queen at 100% volume so sorry if I go off on a tangent at times… Bohemian Rhapsody is the
In our continuing effort to stay on top of the possible Oscar nominations, today we have a guest review from WMK Movie Reviews of Mary Queen of Scots. Mary Queen of Scots has the makings of something much greater than what it achieves. With a mix of period melodrama and slow pacing, it doesn’t use
Continuing our quest to catch up with the possible Oscar nominations, guest writer Jerome looks at Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma. A story that chronicles a year in the life of a middle-class family’s maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s. I can easily understand why this may not be for some people, however Alfonso Cuarón’s
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Only a few days until Christmas, it’s almost the end of the year, and we’re finally getting better at movies! We managed to watch a popular film only six months late instead of, um, how long did it take us to
As a kid in the late 80s, I would dream that someday there would be a Spider-Man movie, having a good feeling that someday my dream would be realized. But 30 years later I sit here writing about the 7thSpider-Man movie, and my mind is blown. Marvel or Marvel/Sony, I don’t care about all that,