Movie Breakdown: The Book Of Clarence
Pre-Screening Stance: I’m not exactly sure what the trailer for The Book Of Clarence is selling, but I do know that I like LaKeith Stanfield quite a bit. Also, Jeymes Samuel did a pretty solid...
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Movie Breakdown: The Zone Of Interest
Pre-Screening Stance: It’s kind of wild to think that it’s been 10 years since the release of Jonathan Glazer’s last film, Under The Skin. In any case, he’s back and with him is The Zone...
Movie Breakdown: The Iron Claw
Pre-Screening Stance: Zac Efron looks like a weird block of meat in The Iron Claw, but the film itself feels like it’s going to be a powerhouse drama. On a bonus points front, Sean Durkin...
Movie Breakdown: Poor Things
Pre-Screening Stance: I absolutely love The Favourite, so I’m more than ready to see another collaboration between Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone, especially since Poor Things looks like some kind of tripped out version of...
Movie Breakdown: Eileen
Pre-Screening Stance: This particular “pre-screening stance” is a little weird for me. I managed to catch Eileen back in September at Fantastic Fest, and I went in only knowing that it starred Anne Hathaway and...
Movie Breakdown: Dream Scenario
Pre-Screening Stance: Dream Scenario looks funny, interesting, and – most importantly – worthy of having Nicolas Cage as its star. Fingers crossed that it lives up to the hype I’ve amassed for it. Post-Screening Ramble:...
Movie Breakdown: The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes
Pre-Screening Stance: Admittedly, I’m not exactly jazzed about The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes. The last couple of films didn’t really work for me, and the decision to bring back director Francis...
Movie Breakdown: Next Goal Wins
Pre-Screening Stance: Thor: Love And Thunder was so terrible that it’s now easy to side-eye Taika Waititi and wonder if he’s still got any of the magic that helped him create standout films like Hunt...
Movie Breakdown: May December
Pre-Screening Stance: May December looks like the sort of movie that would be featured on Lifetime, but I’m still looking forward to it. The cast is rock solid, and I’m a fan of Todd Haynes,...
In Review: Austin Film Fest 2023
Well, I didn’t see a whole lot at this year’s Austin Film Fest, but what I did manage to catch was great. See below for a recap. SALTBURN Plot: A poor kid befriends a rich...
