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Movie Breakdown: Stray (Noah)

Pre-Screening Stance: A fly-on-the-wall documentary about strays in Turkey? I am at once grinning from ear-to-ear and also cringing because I’m already worried about these cute puppies getting enough to eat. Post-Screening Ramble: There’s a...

Movie Breakdown: Boss Level

Pre-Screening Stance: Joe Carnahan is one of the most underrated action directors around. The A-Team, The Grey, Smokin’ Aces, Stretch – this guy is great at all things violent! I’m definitely excited to see what...

Movie Breakdown: Raya And The Last Dragon (Noah)

Pre-Screening Stance: Disney Animation Studios does not instill hope into my animation loving heart. The trailer for Raya And The Last Dragon makes it seem like it might have some fun Indiana Jones-style adventure mixed...

Movie Breakdown: The Mauritanian

Pre-Screening Stance: The Mauritanian is a legal drama, which I’m generally a sucker for, and it’s directed by Kevin Macdonald, who has done some great stuff, such as Touching The Void, The Last King of...

Movie Breakdown: The Vigil (Noah)

Pre-Screening Stance: I am mildly obsessed with the world of Hasidic Jews in New York City and I’m always game for a new horror flick. Thus, consider me cautiously excited. Post-Screening Ramble: The last year...

Movie Breakdown: Minari (Noah)

Pre-Screening Stance: It’s an A24 movie with some serious hype around it. I’m in. Post-Screening Ramble: I watched Minari a few nights ago and haven’t been able to shake it since. It’s not a complicated...

Movie Breakdown: Barb And Star Go To Vista Del Mar

Pre-Screening Stance: The movie looks like a discarded SNL sketch, but hey, I dig Kristen Wiig. Post-Screening Ramble: Because Barb And Star Go To Vista Del Mar didn’t exactly look like a winner, I decided...

Movie Breakdown: Minari

Pre-Screening Stance: I’ve heard nothing but great things about Minari. Let’s do this already. Post-Screening Ramble: Writer/director Lee Isaac Chung’s mostly auto-biographical Minari is a fantastic film. It’s centered around a Korean family in the...