Movies 5 years ago

Swan Song (2021). Sci-Fi Movie on Apple TV+

Swan Song is a Sci-Fi Movie written and directed by Benjamin Cleary. Starring Mahershala Ali. With Naomie Harris and Glenn Close. Plot When a loving husband and father is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he’s presented with a…

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Riders of Justice: A Grief-Stricken Revenge Thriller with Dark Humor

The screen cracks with the force of a train wreck, shattering our introduction to Markus (Mads Mikkelsen), a…

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Hail Satan?: Witty Activism Meets Religious Rebellion

The opening shot of Hail Satan? lingers on a statue of Baphomet, its goat-headed visage gazing out over…

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Meander (2020), a Mathieu Turi Film. Movie Reviews

Meander (Méandre) is a 2020 horror thriller movie starring Gaia Weiss. It was written and directed by Mathieu…

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Memento Revisited: A Formal Analysis of Christopher Nolan’s Chronological Enigma

I. Introduction: Unpacking the Puzzle Box Christopher Nolan‘s Memento (2000) stands as a landmark achievement in contemporary cinema,…

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Dunkirk: Nolan’s Masterful Immersion in War’s Unrelenting Tension

The opening shot of Dunkirk is a wide, slow pan over the beach—hundreds of thousands of soldiers crammed…

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Encounter (2021). Sci-fi on Amazon Prime Video. Movie Reviews

Encounter is a sci-fi movie starring Riz Ahmed and Octavia Spencer. It’s directed by Michael Pearce. Plot Riz…

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The Unforgivable (2021). Netflix Movie with Sandra Bullock. Film Reviews

The Unforgivable is a 2021 drama movie directed by Nora Fingscheidt, starring Sandra Bullock, with Viola Davis. Plot…

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Asakusa Kid watches a young Takeshi Kitano learn comedy as the stage that made him goes dark

Gekidan Hitori turns Takeshi Kitano's memoir into a tender backstage drama about a young comic and the fading…

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Anonymously Yours: Digital Romance Outshines Real-Life Chemistry

The opening shot of Anonymously Yours lingers on a smartphone screen, its glow illuminating Annie Cabello’s face as…

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Scarface, where Al Pacino turns a Miami drug baron into grand opera

Brian De Palma's Miami crime saga turns Al Pacino's Tony Montana into a monument of pure excess. Loud,…

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The Theory of Everything (2014). Biopic about Stephen Hawking

The Theory of Everything is a 2014 biopic about the life of the astrophysicist, Stephen Hawking. Eddie Redmayne…

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The Deer Hunter shows no battle, only the gunshot that never leaves

Michael Cimino's Vietnam epic films everything around the war — a steel town, a wedding, a mountain, a…