I became a finalist in the 2022 Gen Z Critics Contest with this essay on Paul Thomas Anderson’s “The Master.”
Tag: Movies
I’ve watched 200 movies in 2021 (as of October 28)
Including 6 recommendations for you to watch!
Interview with Nadia: Film Critic Carlos Valladares discusses A24, 1930s Hollywood, and the plight of Marvel
In one of my most interesting interviews of all time, I spoke with Valladares about how Stanford nurtured his passion for film and his insights on film criticism and the movie industry.
I’ve watched 150 movies in 2021 (as of June 20)
I watched movies in 12 languages, including works by Fellini, Paul Thomas Anderson, Bo Burnham, Scorsese, Kore-eda, and Jackie Chan.
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.
I watched 50 movies in 35 days
I’ve decided to be a full-blown film buff. Here are are the 50 movies I’ve watched as of Feb 4, 2021. Also, 7 recommended movies for you to watch.
All Movies I Watched In 2020
I got Netflix for the first time and watched 48 full-length movies in basically 4 months.
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.
I Met Wong Fu Productions!
The Youtube legends visited my school, and I took this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to snap some pictures with them.
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.
Venice vs. Cannes vs. Berlin vs. Oscars vs. More: Comparing the Great Festivals
Venice and Telluride snag Best Picture wins; Cannes, not so much.
The Black Panther Hype is Just Starting
The cultural landmark has ways to go before the rightful attention it deserves will subside.