By: Amanda Guarragi As a creative, there are two different versions inside you. The persona you decide to share with the world and the tortured artist that prefers to be alone. Some people use the arts as an escape. It’s a chance to become someone else while the real version of you is hidden safely away. Many do not like to feel vulnerable or exposed. … Continue reading ‘Maestro’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi The Holidays force families to spend more time with one another, and everyone may be at a different stage of their lives. Stereotypically, parents are the ones to keep the Christmas spirit alive, even when the little ones grow into teenagers. It’s hard for parents to accept that their children are growing up and that they lead their own lives. Once children … Continue reading ‘The Family Switch’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi There is something special about an animated feature that can speak to children and adults. The ability to educate children about life and how to express their feelings while making it relatable for adults is no easy feat. Every adult has gone through something, and it has stemmed from childhood. Films that tell a universal coming-of-age story will affect everyone differently. In … Continue reading ‘Leo’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi In an age where sequels are no longer better than their predecessor, it’s hard to find one good sequel that makes the concept of the original project better. Luckily for Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, their film Murder Mystery came out right after Knives Out, when the hype for whodunnits was in demand. The first film was fun because they were both … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery 2’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi Vengeance makes people do some questionable things, but it becomes a different story when a father seeks justice for his daughter’s rape. The Pale Blue Eye works on two plains as Veteran Detective Augustus Landor (Christian Bale) investigates a series of murders with the help of a young cadet who will eventually become the world-famous author Edgar Allan Poe (Harry Melling). After … Continue reading ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Review
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