Believe the hype, “Anora” is the best film of the year. An electric, propulsive, deconstructed love story with a star making performance at the helm.
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Speaking as a former hardcore Christian who majored in theology and philosophy, who became a youth pastor turned foul mouth comedian turned film critic who is basically an atheist now, “Heretic” was made for me.
There’s not a whole lot out there like “Emilia Perez” and its one of the few big swings this year that actually hits the ball this time.
“The Shadow Strays’ is action mayhem to the fullest extent, pushing the limits and going there every time you think they might not. Timo is more than willing to cross the line, and while his canvas may get a little too abstract and overlong, it never once stops being entertaining and engaging.
It’s easy to forget just how ubiquitous the sound of The Neptunes has actually been for over 30 years in…
Before we attempt to unpack the 20 some different movies that are mashed together in “Megalopolis,” let’s make something very…
“Saturday Night” is a breezy, fast paced, consistently funny movie going experience, a true crowd pleaser. It may not have anything to say about its subject matter, but it’s hard not to be won over by its nostalgia fueled aesthetic and stellar cast.
“Seven Days” is a powerful story with something to say, steadfast in its political commentary while never losing sight of the themes of family, love, loss, and standing up for what you believe in.
Color me shocked, but “Transformers One” is excellent. Gorgeously rendered and packed with heart, humor, action, and sincerity – a genuine reverence for its lore and source material transformed (no pun intended) by its clever reimagining.
“The Wild Robot” an absolute triumph, winning its way into your heart with sincerity and lovable characters. What emerges is more than just an awards contender, but an infectiously sweet and emotional journey that will leave you in tears and wanting to hug your mom.
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