Tag: movie review
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Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) Review
MAJOR SPOILERS FOR STAR WARS EPISODE IX: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER BELOW! YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! I have a strange relationship with the Star Wars franchise. I wasn’t alive during the original trilogy, I was very young during the prequel trilogy, and I was very much getting into film during the sequel trilogy. Despite that, […]
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Marriage Story (2019): Review
As always, mild spoilers below! It’s safe to say I was very excited for this one. I’m a huge Baumbach fan, so I was highly anticipating a movie where he tackles a personal divorce story propped up by a talented cast that garnered a lot of festival acclaim. After last week’s dive into The Irishman, […]
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The Irishman (2019) Review
*Warning for mild spoilers* I remember the first time I heard about The Irishman, Martin Scorsese’s latest feature. I was initially excited, seeing the likes of De Niro, Pacino, and Pesci all set to star. Scorsese’s previous film, Silence, is something I consider a masterpiece, and from any other director it would be a once-in-a-lifetime […]
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Pink Wall (2019): Review
*Warning for mild spoilers, but nothing too big* Sometimes the simplest of premises can create the most impactful movies. Pink Wall is very simple: a series of sequences which depict moments in a relationship across several years, highlighting the good, the bad, and the in between. Tom Cullen’s directorial debut focuses on Leon and Jenna, […]
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Review: Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood
SPOILERS AHEAD I’m back! I know I haven’t posted for a while, but I’ve been very swamped and I’ve started a new job so I’m going have to try harder to balance everything and try to get some more consistent posts out there to you guys! My return, however, is not the momentous occasion I […]
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Rocketman (2019): A Brief Review
Slight spoilers within – nothing too heavy but I recommend watching the movie before reading this anyway. So a few days ago I managed to finally catch up with a few movies, one of them being Rocketman. Being completely honest, I didn’t have high hopes for this one until the first reviews came out. I […]
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Booksmart (2019) dir. Olivia Wilde – Review
Booksmart is a 2019 coming-of-age comedy movie directed by Olivia Wilde (in her directorial feature debut), and stars Beanie Feldstein and Kaitlyn Dever in the lead roles. Let me start off with a sweeping statement. Booksmart, in my opinion, completes the recent trifecta of top-tier female led coming-of-age films. After The Edge of Seventeen and […]
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