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Tag: Movie Review

My Award-Winning Review of “The Master” (2012)

I became a finalist in the 2022 Gen Z Critics Contest with this essay on Paul Thomas Anderson’s “The Master.”

Entertainment, Film, Film Review, films, Gen Z, Joaquin Phoenix, Movie Review, Movie Review Contest, Movies, Oscars, Paul Thomas Anderson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, PTA, Scientology, The Master

I’ve watched 100 movies in 2021 (as of April 15)

I watched 50 more movies between 2/5 and 4/15. Also, 6 more recommendations for you to watch.

best movies, Charlie Chaplin, Chinese movies, David Fincher, David Lynch, fight club, films, golden globes, Japanese movies, Korean movies, malcolm & marie, monty python, moonrise kingdom, Movie Review, Movies, Mulholland Drive, noah baumbach, nomadland, Oscars 2018, Oscars 2021, Wes Anderson

Darkest Hour – Film Review

“Darkest Hour” is alright– until the plot turns painfully contrived and, frankly, baffling by the end. Gary Oldman is the only truly laudable part of this film, which drags on for far too long otherwise.

Biopic, British Films, British Movies, Darkest Hour, Entertainment, Gary Oldman, Joe Wright, Movie Review, Movies, Oscars, Oscars 2018, Rotten Tomatoes, War Movie, World War 2, World War II, World War II Movie

The Shape Of Water – Film Review

The Shape of Water is both harrowing and sensual: an idealistic fairytale and a portrayal of a universal, harsh reality.

Best Picture, Entertainment, Fantasy, Movie Review, Movies, Oscars, Oscars 2018, The Shape of Water

The Black Panther Hype is Just Starting

The cultural landmark has ways to go before the rightful attention it deserves will subside.

Album, Black, Black Panther, Entertainment, Hip hop, Kendrick Lamar, Movie Review, Movies, Music, Music, Panther

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