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...
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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...
Movie Breakdown: Some Kind Of Heaven (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: It’s a documentary about a 130,000 person “retirement community” in Florida. If the trailers are speaking truth, it’s also gorgeously shot and tinged with darkness. I love things that are tinged with darkness....
Movie Breakdown: The Marksman
Pre-Screening Stance: Liam Neeson and B-level action films, name a more iconic duo. For real though, I’m not expecting much from The Marksman, but I won’t be surprised if it surprises and ends up being...
Movie Breakdown: Outside The Wire (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: A Netflix sci-fi action flick dropped into January with nary a whisper of its release? I have very low hopes for this one. Post-Screening Ramble: If you’ve ever been watching Training Day and...
Movie Breakdown: MLK/FBI (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: A film composed almost entirely of archival footage of Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, J. Edgar Hoover and the chaotic culture of the 1960s? It has the potential to be...
Movie Breakdown: One Night In Miami (Noah)
Pre-Screening Stance: Regina King has been on a tear as an actor these last few years, so I am very curious about her first film behind the camera. If that wasn’t enough to peak my...
