The Way Back is more than your average sports film. Yes, it feels all too familiar but what really makes it stand out, is the integration of Coach Cunningham’s backstory and how it affected his outlook when coaching. Jack Cunningham (Ben Affleck) used to play basketball in high school. He was the all star player and was at the top of his game. After a … Continue reading The Way Back Review
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Dear Reader, To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You is a wonderful teen romance, that will leave you wanting another sequel. In this story, we have Lara Jean finally going on her first date with her jock boyfriend, Peter Kavinsky. The first half of this film is filled with romantic gestures, cute dates and a blast from the past. Everything was going swimmingly … Continue reading To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You Review
I don’t even know where to start… The Gentlemen is Guy Ritchie at his best. There is plenty of foul language, the dialogue is perfectly written for his cast and there are action scenes that are unique to Ritchie’s style. The story is a bit hard to follow at first because of how disjointed the narrative is. There were too many players in this game … Continue reading The Gentlemen Review
Early this morning Issa Rae and John Cho announced the nominations list for the 92nd Annual Academy Awards. The show will be televised on Sunday, February 9th and there won’t be a host for the second time this year. Here are the nominees and of course, my early predictions. Best Picture “Ford v Ferrari” “The Irishman” “Jojo Rabbit” “Joker” “Little Women” “Marriage Story” “1917” “Once Upon a … Continue reading Oscar Nominations 2020
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