This week guest columnist Caleb Luther looks at the Oscar-nominated 1917. I usually end my reviews with this, but I’m telling you up front…DO NOT MISS 1917 in the theater. Now back to the actual review.
EDIT – We’ve updated the list with all the winners! The nominations for the 2020 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.
From guest writer Alex Anderson. This is a movie that you just don’t get to see a lot. It was a 3 hour and 30 minute visceral experience that I don’t think I’ll ever forget. In a film season with top notch films coming out every week, this film sets itself apart in just about
From guest reviewer allthingsreviewed_. Unabashedly hilarious, challenging, and heartbreaking, Taika Waititi tackles much in this WWII coming of age film and for the most part, it worked.
Guest reviewer Lynette Carrington gives us a look at Todd Phillips, Scott Silver, and Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker. I was on the fence about seeing this movie; Joker has its fans and its haters. Personally, I thought it was a masterpiece in its brutally frank, yet complex construction that makes this movie as much a character
This week’s guest review is from autisticcritic. In the same vein as Bohemian Rhapsody, Rocketman is a music biopic based on the life of the flamboyant Elton John. Directed by Dexter Fletcher, who was originally supposed to direct Bohemian Rhapsody as well, Rocketman is a fun and exciting take on the biopic genre. This movie
It’s only a few hours till the Oscars, so guest reviewer reelrealities returns with a look at 2018’s surprise hit “A Quiet Place.” Horror can be a tricky genre to master. We get scores of horror movies each year but remember only a handful by the end. So it’s refreshing when filmmakers give new twists
The Oscars are almost here, so guest reviewer L. Seymour gives us an Australian’s opinion of Vice. Vice is a biographical drama/comedy written and directed by Adam McKay (The Big Short, Anchorman, Step Brothers, and Talladega Nights). Starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, and Jesse Plemons, the film follows Dick Cheney on his
For the past few years I’ve watched all the Oscar-nominated Documentary Shorts, officially because they’re timely and important films to watch. Unofficially it’s because they’re short, and I can knock out a whole category in an evening. This year, though, it might’ve been better to space them out: they’re well-made, intelligent, and often beautiful, but