Maleficent: Mistress of Evil was a wonderful sequel and Angelina Jolie was born to play this role. The beauty of this sequel, is that the writers believed in the story they wanted to tell and the execution was flawless. This is why telling stories from the villains point of view is important. The villain is always seen as the wrong one BUT there could be … Continue reading Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Review
Alma Har’el’s Honey Boy is a true masterpiece. Whether you go into this film blindly, or go into it knowing Shia LaBeouf, the tale of a child, who deals with the abuse from a parent is universal. The emotional gravitas stems from the anger and pain felt from the beginning of the film, where Alma first introduces Otis (Lucas Hedges) at 22. He’s in the middle of … Continue reading Honey Boy Review
Fernando Meirelles gave Netflix a masterpiece about the human condition, politics and Catholicism in the most beautifully shot film of the year. Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins put on an acting clinic and had wonderful chemistry w each other. They embodied their characters and made sure to dive into their backstories. The world has only seen their persona, in this film Meirelles gives audiences a … Continue reading The Two Popes Review
Jean Seberg was a very intriguing person. She was determined, empathetic and strong-willed. She wanted to be remembered for a piece of activism, rather than having her name in lights, as an actress. Jean Seberg was a well-rounded human being and wanted to do more for the world because she witnessed the corruption. Jean Seberg went to America and saw the segregation between the country. She … Continue reading Seberg Review
This film beautifully captures the journey of life. There can be moments that can be absolutely devastating or moments that will stay in our minds as the happiest of memories. Many people go through different struggles and The Friendshows all those obstacles. It’s a true story centred around cancer and how it can affect everyone surrounded by the subject. It’s a story about love, friendship and … Continue reading The Friend Review (World Premiere)
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