Throughout the history of motion pictures, there has been a section of unsung heroes that make many of our films possible: the stunt teams. Stunt performers, to stunt coordinators/designers, to pyrotechnics, to fight choreographers, and so many more members of that side of filmmaking are so often overlooked (it doesn't help that they are not …
Continue reading The Fall Guy (2024)—A Love Letter to the Stunt Community
The day has finally arrived to celebrate 2023's fantastic slate of films. I took the majority of last year not writing reviews, but I was certainly enjoying them. Looking over the many films I saw in 2023 (74 to be exact), there is a lot to celebrate and praise. So just as I have done …
Back in 2018, comic book movie fans were blessed with three greats: Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, and, in my opinion the best of the three, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Into the Spider-Verse was everything one could hope for in a Spidey film—great heart, a wonderful story, great action, tons of Easter eggs—but it was …
Continue reading Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)—Review
Tonight is the night the 95th annual Academy Awards airs, and soon we will have the Oscar winners for 2022's incredible year of film. The Oscars are always a highlight of my year as I anxiously root for all of my favorite films and performers as the awards roll in. Last year's lineup of movies …
The Oscar nominations are finally out! Every year, I love to wake up early and celebrate the Oscar nominations as they are announced, and every year, there are always surprises and films being recognized that I haven't yet gotten the chance to watch. For example, Netflix's All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) and The …
Every year, Hollywood celebrates the best films at the Oscars ceremony, and I am eagerly awaiting the nominations announcement tomorrow. Alongside the celebration of the best films of the year, Hollywood also enjoys throwing jeers at the worst films of the year at the Razzie Awards. This year's pack of Razzie nominations just came out, …
Every year we are brought a new slew of holiday films that seek to catch our attention and be added to our yearly Christmas movie traditions. Normally, the season is filled with corny Hallmark or Lifetime movies and only a small handful of bigger Christmas films. Surprisingly, this year there were five different Christmas films …
Continue reading What To Watch This Christmas: Ranking the 5 Christmas Films I Saw This Year (2022)
Back during the week of Thanksgiving, I was one of the lucky people to go see Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) in theaters. Netflix is known to never release their films in theaters (outside of New York and L.A. for the sake of Oscars contention), and as this was their first time going …
Continue reading Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)—Review
Yesterday marked the beginning of Hanukkah this year and it was also the birthday of the greatest filmmaker to ever live, Steven Spielberg. From his early beloved films (such as Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)) to his modern masterpieces (such as Lincoln (2012), The Post (2017), …
There are several key moments in my life that cemented my love for movies: my aunt and uncle taking me to see Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001), wearing out a VHS of The Beatles' Yellow Submarine (1968) movie, watching Kill Bill (2003) on television for the first time, and the list goes on. …
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