Tag: Comedy
You, Me & Tuscany Solidly Scratches the Rom Com Itch
Many have lamented the inconsistent output from Hollywood of romantic comedies, particularly in theaters. Audiences have clamored for more and the importance of the latest rom-com release from Universal Pictures has already been discussed publicly. In You, Me…
Read More »Ready or Not 2 is a Vow Renewal Rather Than a Hot New Fling
Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up right where its predecessor left off, with Grace (Samara Weaving) surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family and making her way outside of their burning estate. She’s…
Read More »Project Hail Mary Combines Practical Effects and Real Emotion for an Instant Sci-Fi Classic
Beloved writer/director duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller return to the big screen with their highly anticipated adaptation of a popular sci-fi novel. The buzz around this film has been steadily rising, can the end result live up…
Read More »No Other Choice Continues Park Chan-wook’s Directorial Mastery
Modern work culture and the future of labor are hot topics in our current moment. The rise of AI and skyrocketing inflation and cost of living in the midst of a recession has many wondering how much more…
Read More »The Audacity of Marty Supreme
Following the release of his brother Benny’s film The Smashing Machine earlier this year, the other half of the Safdie Brothers directing duo Josh Safdie is finally releasing his first solo directorial effort; one that has featured a…
Read More »Jay Kelly Entertains but Is Forgettable (Middleburg Film Festival)
George Clooney. Adam Sandler. Laura Dern. Noah Baumbach. Jay Kelly is a star studded production from Netflix with decent hype leading up to its release. Jay Kelly (Clooney) is a world famous movie legend who is high in…
Read More »Left-Handed Girl: A Slice of Alice Character Study with a Twist (Middleburg Film Festival)
Fresh off of his stellar Oscar winning run last year for Anora, Sean Baker’s first foray back into theaters is as a co-writer and producer of a Taiwanese film by director/writer Shih-Ching Tsou. Left-Handed Girl tracks the lives…
Read More »Nouvelle Vague: For the Rule Breakers (Middleburg Film Festival)
French New Wave with experimentation in new filmmaking techniques like the use of natural light, jump cut editing, and auteurism was a revolution in cinema that left an indelible mark on the medium. One of its most notable…
Read More »Bugonia Hearkens Back To Post-War Sci-Fi Allegory (Middleburg Film Festival)
Emma Stone and writer/director Yorgos Lanthimos have been on a heater as a creative duo since 2018’s The Favourite making three films together that garnered 20 Academy Award nominations including two for Stone with one win for Best Actress. The…
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The Drama Will Make You Question Everything
Intrigue surrounding the release of a new film starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya has been slowly building leading up to its release. The public has been told it’s a black comedy or dramedy about relationships hinging on a…
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