Movie Breakdown: City Of Lies
Pre-Screening Stance: City Of Lies started shooting in 2016 and was supposed to hit theaters in 2018, but a lawsuit involving Johnny Depp and the film’s location manager resulted in it being tossed on a...
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Movie Breakdown: Zack Snyder’s Justice League
Pre-Screening Stance: Well, Zack Snyder’s Justice League is finally here. I was surprised when the internet complained enough to convince WB to give Snyder $70 million to do what he wasn’t able to all those...
Movie Breakdown: Kid 90 (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: I guess Soleil Moon Frye directed a documentary about being a kid actor in the ’90s. Aside from harboring a sizable crush on Moon Frye as a kid, I couldn’t tell you a...
Movie Breakdown: Come True
Pre-Screening Stance: Come True is the latest entry into the IFC Midnight lineup. I missed writer/director Anthony Scott Burns’ last effort, 2018’s Our House, but I heard good things about it and I’m looking forward...
Movie Breakdown: The Father (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: I can’t say that I’ve dreamed about the day when Olivia Colman and Anthony Hopkins would share the screen together. But now that they are, I mean, it is pretty dreamy. Post-Screening Ramble:...
Movie Breakdown: The Father
Pre-Screening Stance: The Father looks like one of those oh-so-very heavy movies that you watch once and then never ever revisit again. Let’s give it a go! Post-Screening Ramble: If you have even the slightest...
Movie Breakdown: Pixie (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: Olivia Cooke was fantastic in both Thoroughbreds and especially Sound of Metal. Pixie looks a little like a pastiche of ’90s indie crime flicks but here’s hoping if so that Cooke can elevate...
Movie Breakdown: Coming 2 America
Pre-Screening Stance: Back when I had cable, I could always count on Coming To America being on somewhere, so I’ve seen it a million times and still to this day love it very much. Should...
Movie Breakdown: Boogie (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: I haven’t seen or read Eddie Huang’s Fresh Off The Boat but I was briefly obsessed with his Vice travel-cooking show, Huang’s World. His persona was always smart but relatable and willing to...
Movie Breakdown: Chaos Walking
Pre-Screening Stance: The trailer for Chaos Walking did not instill much excitement in me, but I’m pulling for it simply because I like the cast – Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley, Mads Mikkelsen, Demian Bichir, Cynthia...
