Last Christmas Review

“Last Christmas, I gave you my heart and the very next day, you gave it away” Emma Thompson pens an adapted screenplay from George Michael’s Last Christmas. She takes the song, dissects it and add a completely different meaning to it. If you listen to the song, it’s pretty evident how the story unfolds between Kate (Emilia Clarke) and Tom (Henry Golding) but the important … Continue reading Last Christmas Review

Dolemite Is My Name Review

Dolemite Is My Name is one of the best pieces I’ve seen this year.  It is such a refreshing take on business in Hollywood and how the industry works. Dolemite highlights the work, money and politics that go into making a comedy record and eventually a budgeted film. It also deals with censorship and independent marketing in a very candid way. It definitely presents the … Continue reading Dolemite Is My Name Review

Ad Astra Review

First and foremost, Ad Astra is the most visually stunning film I’ve seen all year. Space is such an extraordinary imaginative area for filmmakers and James Gray delivered on all fronts.  This story was very simple and the heart of the film was the father-son relationship. Not only was this a space film, it had an in depth analysis about how children are affected but their parents … Continue reading Ad Astra Review