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Tag: Movie Recap
*MOVIE RECAP: WONDER WOMAN 84
Wonder Woman 84 (WW84) has an exciting and very engaging start, and then at about the 45-minute mark, it collapses … More
*MOVIE RECAP: THE LAUNDROMAT
I was excited as hell when I heard the news of a Steven Soderbergh movie for Netflix about the Panama Papers. All … More
*MOVIE RECAP: TOLKIEN
If all you want is just a simple, cliff notes version of Tolkien’s life and a brief understanding of his … More
*MOVIE RECAP: MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM
Every year, without exception, I look forward to Awards season — it is a special time for movie nerds like … More
*MOVIE RECAP: NOMADLAND
Nomadland is a beautiful piece of cinema. A haunting film that feels like it is part-fictional film and part-documentary. Based … More
*MOVIE RECAP: THE SOUND OF METAL
Some movies need time to settle in your mind to fully digest and reflect on what you have seen… maybe … More
*MOVIE RECAP: JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
Here is another socially and culturally relevant film that shines a spotlight on a recent time in our history that … More
*MOVIE RECAP: HILLBILLY ELEGY
I noticed that most people dismissed this movie even before it was released. Most of the negativity surrounding Hillbilly Elegy … More
*MOVIE RECAP: MANK
There is no measurable way to describe how much impact and influence the 1941 film Citizen Kane had on an … More
*MOVIE RECAP: DA 5 BLOODS
Da 5 Bloods is Spike Lee’s most impressive film since the highly acclaimed BlacKkKlansman (2018), and probably his most ambitious … More
*MOVIE RECAP: AQUAMAN
I avoided this movie when it came out in theaters back in 2018. Mostly ‘cause, around those days, I was … More
*MOVIE RECAP: JUSTICE LEAGUE
I don’t get excited when new superhero movies come out as much as I used to — it took me … More
*MOVIE RECAP: KNIVES OUT
I finally got around to watch KNIVES OUT, which I completely missed when it was out in theaters last year, … More
*Movie Recap: The Joker (Spoilers)
Finally, I got a chance to watch Todd Phillip’s The Joker, and it is a remarkably well-made film. Joaquin Phoenix … More
