Movie Review: ‘The Wild Robot’
Plot: Based on the popular children’s book by Peter Brown, The Wild Robot follows the exploits of the utilitarian robot ROZZUM Unit 7134 (Lupita Nyong’o). When ROZ is stranded on an island devoid… Continue reading
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Movie Review: ‘The Apprentice’
Director: Ali Abbasi Cast: Sebastian Shaw, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova, Martin Donovan, Catherine McNally, Charlie Carrick, Ben Sullivan Plot: Real estate mogul Donald Trump learns some lessons from aggressive lawyer Roy Cohn that… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Rebel Ridge’
Plot: When ex-Marine Terry Richmond (Aaron Pierre) is intentionally rammed by two police officers in the town of Shelby Springs, the corrupt cops seize the cash intended to bail out his cousin. When… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Speak No Evil’ (2024)
Director: James Watkins Cast: James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Aisling Franciosi, Scoot McNairy, Alix West Lefler, Dan Hough Plot: An American couple and their daughter connect with another family while on holiday. After accepting… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’
Director: Tim Burton Cast: Michael Keaton. Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega, Justin Theroux, Willem Dafoe, Monica Bellucci, Arthur Conti Plot: Lydia, along with her daughter Astrid and boyfriend Rory, return to Winter… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Alien: Romulus’
Plot: Set between the events of Alien and Aliens, director Fede Alvarez’s latest entry in the popular franchise centers on Rain (Cailee Spaeny), an orphan working on the mining planet of Jackson’s Star.… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
WARNING!! SPOILERS AHEAD!! Plot: Several years after the events of Deadpool 2, Wade Wilson’s (Ryan Reynolds) life is at a nadir. He’s given up being the Merc with Mouth, he’s no longer engaged… Continue reading
Authenticity, Verisimilitude, and The Acolyte
Authenticity: the quality of being genuine Verisimilitude: the appearance of being true or real I’ve hesitated to write this article for almost a month now because dipping into Star Wars discourse–particularly Disney Star… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’
Plot: A prequel to the wildly popular Quiet Place franchise, A Quiet Place: Day One shows the devastation of New York City on the day alien creatures arrive. The film centers around Sam… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1’
Plot: The first chapter in a sprawling four-part Western epic, Horizon: An American Saga chronicles several interlinking stories all centering on the frontier town of Horizon, located in the San Pedro Valley. Beginning… Continue reading
