Promising Young Woman wins Best Picture at Hollywood Critics Awards

The Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) announced today the winners of the 4th Annual HCA Film Awards Ceremony including Promising Young Woman winning Best Picture, Best Female Director to Chloé Zhao for Nomadland, Best Male Director to Darius Marder for Sound of Metal, Best Actor to Delroy Lindo in Da 5 Bloods and Best Actress to

Film Review: Raya and the Last Dragon

Raya and the Last Dragon, Disney’s newest animated adventure comes with a lot of anticipation due to it featuring a Southeast Asian princess and mythology pertaining to those cultures. Raya is the titular character of this story and she is the daughter of the chief of the Heart kingdom. Long before she was the land

Film Review: Malcolm & Marie

Malcolm & Marie is sparse on setting, lighting, and cast members. The thing that it is not sparse on is anger and noise, making this film one of the most exhausting movies I have seen. This is a story about the souring relationship between a filmmaker and his girlfriend after the premiere of his new

Film Review: Wonder Woman 1984

Wonder Woman 1984 is a feature length film. I want to thank my friend Josh for bringing that descriptive phrase into my life because films like this deserve to be categorized as such. This movie had a beginning, middle, and end. If you’re wondering why is choose such plain descriptors of a blockbuster movie it’s

Film Review: Hillbilly Elegy

As a film reviewer it can often be tough to separate out your thoughts of what you want a film to be versus what the film is and judging it accordingly. Hillbilly Elegy is a film that elicits such musings. The movie is held together not by its actors but by the mystique of Appalachia

Film Review: The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band is one of the seminal texts of the gay canon. Written by Matt Crowley, the story shined a light on the lives of gay men in New York post Stonewall but pre AIDS epidemic. The new film takes the ball from previous productions with the added ingredients of a nearly

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