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
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
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)
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. …
Perhaps the most critically lauded film under the Marvel Studios banner is 2018's Black Panther as it was widely loved by audiences and critics alike as well as being nominated for seven Oscars, winning three. So, the character of T'Challa, Black Panther and king of the fictional Wakanda, became one of the most beloved and …
Continue reading Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)—Review
It's been a couple of months since I last sat down to write out a review for a film. Despite all the great films and shows that have come since my last review, I haven't really had the motivation to share my thoughts on them. Then I went to the IMAX Fan Screening of Daniel …
Continue reading Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)—Review
Based on Eric Jager's 2004 novel, The Last Duel: A True Story of Trial by Combat in Medieval France, Ridley Scott's latest film is an absolute win. With a slew of phenomenal performances, an intriguing plot structure, a fantastic story, and beautiful cinematography, The Last Duel is a film that absolutely immerses you from beginning …
I see a lot of films every year, and with every year comes a fresh batch of films that are phenomenal feats in the art of filmmaking, with only a very few, if any at all, being absolute masterpieces and instant classics. Prior to last night (October 21, 2021), I believed 2021 had already seen …
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