As a film enthusiast with a deep appreciation for documentaries that delve into the human condition, I find Penny Lane’s latest work, “Confessions of a Good Samaritan,” to be an intriguing and thought-provoking exploration of altruism, morality, and the complexities of kidney donation. Documentary filmmaker Penny Lane’s decision to donate a kidney to a stranger, … Read more
As a film enthusiast with a deep appreciation for stories that explore the complexities of human emotions and relationships, I found Baltasar Kormákur’s latest offering, “Touch,” to be a beautiful and poignant exploration of love, memory, and the power of connection. Having had the pleasure of watching Kormákur’s body of work, I was intrigued by … Read more
As a film enthusiast with a deep appreciation for surreal and absurdist cinema, I was completely captivated by “Mother, Couch.” This Buñuelian dramedy is unlike anything I have seen before – an original, wholly unpredictable experience that left me both gripped and disturbed. The Buñuelian dramedy “Mother, Couch” offers a unique, unconventional journey from beginning … Read more
As a film enthusiast and someone who has followed American politics closely for decades, I find the rise of Christian nationalism in the United States to be a deeply troubling development. Growing up, I was taught that America is a nation founded on the principles of religious freedom and separation of church and state. Yet, … Read more
I’ve lived a rather unique life, filled with unexpected twists and turns. I’ve had the privilege of being a part of Stanley Kubrick’s final masterpiece, “Eyes Wide Shut,” a film that continues to intrigue and puzzle audiences long after its release. “Stanley Kubrick’s last movie, titled ‘Eyes Wide Shut,’ was completed posthumously. He passed away … Read more
As a longtime film enthusiast and critic, I have had the privilege of witnessing the evolution of cinema through the lens of some truly visionary directors. Among them, Michael Mann’s body of work has left an indelible mark on me with its intricately layered narratives, meticulously crafted visuals, and profound exploration of human emotions. Michael … Read more
As a movie reviewer with a decade of experience under my belt, I have seen my fair share of blockbuster sequels that failed to live up to the hype. But “Inside Out 2” is not one of them. Pixar’s latest animated masterpiece brought a wave of emotion and excitement back to the big screen. As … Read more
As a cinephile and avid follower of Hollywood news, I’ve been keeping tabs on Glen Powell‘s impressive career trajectory. From his breakout role in “Top Gun: Maverick” to his recent double-booking schedule, it’s clear that this young actor is making a name for himself in the industry. After making a big splash in “Top Gun: … Read more
As a huge fan of Ryan Reynolds and his unwavering dedication to bringing the character of Deadpool to life on the big screen, I am in awe of his commitment and determination. When he shared that he let go of getting paid for “Deadpool” so that his co-writers could be present on set, it only … Read more
As a long-time film critic with a deep appreciation for the art of storytelling and the communal experience of watching movies in a theater, I was both intrigued and concerned when I heard that Jordan Peele’s latest offering, “Nope,” would feature a tornado tearing apart a movie theater. Having lived through several natural disasters and … Read more