By: Amanda Guarragi When Andrew Scott began his career, he was mainly a background actor floating from television series to series. He had done some independent films, but he shortly after appeared in some features like Spectre and made an impact. Even if you didn’t remember his name, you remembered his presence. When Scott was cast in BBC’s Sherlock as Jim Moriarty, everything changed for … Continue reading ‘Ripley’ Series Review
By: Amanda Guarragi There is always something special about romantic comedies, no matter the amount of times we watch them. The conventions are the same, but each film is unique and heartwarming. In Irish Wish, a book editor falls in love with the author she’s working with. After a year of steadily working long hours together, Maddie (Lindsay Lohan) wants to tell Paul Kennedy (Alexander … Continue reading ‘Irish Wish’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi Millie Bobby Brown stars as Elodie in Damsel on Netflix. It is a Fantasy survival film about the eldest daughter of an impoverished land receiving a proposal from a handsome prince from another kingdom. The one thing that Bobby Brown wants audiences to know because of the VoiceOver at the beginning of the film is that women don’t need saving. Young Elodie … Continue reading ‘Damsel’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi When films highlight a dystopian society, they often express the disservice the government has placed on its people. We believe in a futuristic society, the world would be different. That community would be financially stable and flourish in an ever-changing economy. That people would be able to live fruitfully and enjoy their lives. Sadly, that’s the future we all crave, but we … Continue reading ‘The Kitchen’ Review
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
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