Movie Reviews

9.4

Instant Romantic Classic

Brooklyn

Feb 23, 2016Comments off

You don’t need to have gone through the trials of relocating to relate to Brooklyn’s central conflict between an unsure new risk and the comfort

6.8

Hail, Caesar???

Hail, Caesar!

Feb 16, 2016Comments off

I think it’s time for the Coen brothers to put some thought into changing their shtick. Hail, Caesar!, the newest film by writer/director/brother duo Ethan

7.6

Dead-On

Deadpool

Feb 16, 2016Comments off

So this is how you do a comic book character right, emphasis on character. The long awaited re-debut (see the horrid X-Men Origins: Wolverine for

9.5

Holocaust Capitalization

Son Of Saul

Feb 08, 2016Comments off

With a tragic grace, Son of Saul tells a deeply personal story while constantly but subtly reminding you of the overwhelming scale of the Holocaust.

9.1

Emotion Animated

Anomalisa

Jan 31, 2016Comments off

Anomolisa, beautiful, moving, impeccably crafted Anomolisa. Very rarely can films be so hauntingly heart wrenching and uncomfortably engaging. Yet in its dreamy, stop-motion realism Anomolisa

8.6

Eat, Sleep, Survive

The Revenant

Jan 15, 2016Comments off

This may just be the hardest and most contradictory review I’ve ever had to write, and I’m having a hard time figuring out why. Bear

8.3

Wild, Wild West

The Hateful Eight

Jan 06, 2016Comments off

***This review pertains to the 70mm Roadshow version of this film. From my understanding, the only differences between this and the theatrical version is a

7.8

"Honest" Rating

Star Wars: The Force Awakens “Honest&...

Dec 29, 2015Comments off

***So after seeing this film three times with various friends and family members over the course of a week, I’ve finally decided, after much thought

8.3

"Fanboy" Rating

Star Wars: The Force Awakens “Fanboy&...

Dec 29, 2015Comments off

***So after seeing this film three times with various friends and family members over the course of a week, I’ve finally decided, after much thought

8

Ho-Ho-Horror

Krampus

Dec 11, 2015Comments off

So apparently getting coal for Christmas isn’t the worst thing that can happen to kids on Santa’s naughty list. Based on the real folklore character,