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A collection of movie reviews. I tend to throw out most film theory, and try to get to the human heart of things.

Pig (2021): A Movie Review

An uplifting, apocalyptic meditation on love, loss, and what matters in life.

Paul Thomas Anderson delivers a funny, bold, and adventurous coming-of-age story concerning oddballs in California, 1973.

An inspiring biopic of the Williams sisters' journey from Compton to pro tennis under the controlling tutelege of their father.

Kenneth Branagh’s child’s eye view of The Troubles in Northern Ireland has a good message, but is less-than-good filmmaking.

Joel Coen’s adaption is a cinematic presentation of theatre, with superb image and sound.

Spielberg's remake doesn't hold a candle to the original, but the qualities of the story shine through.

Shaka King’s second feature is engaging, pulls no punches, and moves at an exhilarating pace.

A retrospective movie review.

Pablo Larraín's cinematic portrait of Diana, an unconventional horror film, is heart-rending, joyful, suffocating, and tense.

Something dark, twisted, and great to close out #Noirvember? This is your ticket.

Ridley Scott’s medieval #MeToo drama pointedly conveys a bleak worldview, but feels unbalanced and disjointed.

David Gordon Green's second entry in the new trilogy is a 105-minute Michael Myers kill scenes reel, and not much more.

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