Movie Breakdown: Bliss (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: There is something, how you might say, off about the trailer for this new Owen Wilson, Salma Hayek vehicle. It looks like an episode of Black Mirror but with a clear bend towards...
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Movie Breakdown: Earwig And The Witch
Pre-Screening Stance: Studio Ghibli has decided to dip their toe into the world of CG animation, and I am here for it. Granted, we all sort of have to be because it’s Studio Ghibli and...
Movie Breakdown: Malcolm & Marie
Pre-Screening Stance: Writer/director Sam Levinson (Assassination Nation, Another Happy Day) has yet to knock one out of the park, but my plan is to pay no mind to that little tidbit since I think that...
Movie Breakdown: The Night (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: You know not every IFC Midnight film entirely floats my boat, but when they hit, they hit hard. And when they don’t, they’re still mostly enjoyable. So, seeing as I know almost nothing...
Movie Breakdown: The Little Things (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: Denzel Washington is, even after years of iffy choices, still probably my favorite movie star. Rami Malek continues to be the best part of shitty movies. So yeah, even if Warner Brothers dumped...
Movie Breakdown: The Little Things
Pre-Screening Stance: The Little Things looks pretty great on paper. It features a trio of stars – Denzel Washington, Jared Leto, Rami Malek – and it’s directed by John Lee Hancock (Saving Mr. Banks, The...
Movie Breakdown: The Night
Pre-Screening Stance: IFC Midnight delivered a real solid handful of quality horror films in 2020, and I’m fully expecting them to pick up right where they left off with The Night. On another note, it’s...
Movie Breakdown: The Dig
Pre-Screening Stance: Everything about The Dig looks immensely British, but that’s fine by me – mainly because I’ll watch just about anything that stars a trio as fine as Ralph Fiennes, Carey Mulligan and Lily...
Movie Breakdown: The White Tiger (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: The White Tiger is directed by Ramin Bahrani, the one-time indie darling of flicks like Chop Shop and Man Push Cart, who’s moving up the celebrity food chain as of late. It’s also...
Movie Breakdown: The White Tiger
Pre-Screening Stance: I like the look of The White Tiger, but I have to admit I’m a little put off by the fact that the last Ramin Bahrani-directed film was the pretty dang terrible Fahrenheit...
