Timothée Chalamet was born to be a lead actor. Simply put, the film suffers when he is not on screen and thankfully there are very few instances when he isn’t.
Zombieland Double Tap Review: Some things remain the same, even in the zombie apocalypse
By now, the zombie genre might seem tired and overdone. The Walking Dead is in it’s tenth season, with one spin off show and another on its way, for some reason. There’s iZombie, Warm Bodies, and does anyone remember when…
In the Shadow of the Moon Review: Half thriller, half sci-fi, little correlation
There’s nothing wrong with mixing movie genres. In some cases, doing so can make a good movie into a great one. Think of Aliens, merging the cosmic technology of science-fiction with the macho body count of action movies. Or Army…
First Trailer for ‘Birds of Prey’
It’s ladies night next February for fans of the DC Extended Universe. The first full-length trailer for Birds of Prey hit the internet on Tuesday October 1st. The latest movie entry in the DCEU continues Warner Bros. and DC’s shift…
Loro Movie Review: A gorgeously messy study of the diabolical burlesque of the powerful
Filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino has an uncanny talent of studying the rise, and, consequentially, of the powerful. His entire filmography is replete with stunning explorations of individuals situated at the highest echelons of political and economic dominance; his films acknowledge and…
Album Review: Lana Del Rey – Normal Fucking Rockwell!
Known for her signature melancholy and retro-inspired sound, Lana Del Rey consistently releases sweeping, cinematic “sadcore” albums that poeticize the darker side of romance, the glamorous aspects of the past, and tragedy. Her latest, Norman Fucking Rockwell!, is no exception…
Hustlers Movie Review: Here is the best love story of 2019
Women are taking 2019 by storm, both behind and in front of the camera. Aquakwina expanded her dramatic range in Lulu Wang’s The Farewell; Kaitlyn Denver and Beanie Feldstein busted their comedic chops in Olivia Smart’s Booksmart; now, Lorene Scafaria’s…