"English cats who do not look like Louis Wain cats are ashamed of themselves." H.G. Wells Directed by: Will SharpeWritten by: Will Sharpe, Simon Stephenson Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Andrea Riseborough Swift shot: An electric parade of cats is what I was expecting, but what I got was a beautiful, painful introduction to an eccentric genius who gave the … [Read more...] about The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
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The Kid
CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST EPISODE TOO! Directed by: Vincent D'OnofrioWritten by: Vincent D'Onofrio, Andrew LanhamCast: Jake Schur, Dane DeHaan, Ethan Hawke, Leila George, Chris Pratt, Adam Baldwin Swift shot: A western directed by Private Pyle, with a supporting role for Animal Mother, and Chris Pratt is the big bad. You have to see this movie. But if you are looking for a … [Read more...] about The Kid
Richard Jewell
Directed by: Clint EastwoodScreenplay by: Billy Ray, based on the 1997 Vanity Fair Article "American Nightmare"Cast: Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, Paul Walter Hauser When does a film stop being entertainment and start becoming political manipulation? That’s the question running around in my head after seeing Clint Eastwood’s new film Richard Jewell. … [Read more...] about Richard Jewell
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Directed by: Marielle HellerWritten by: Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Noah HarpsterCast: Tom Hanks, Matthew Rhys, Chris Cooper, Susan Kelechi Watson Swift shot: My mom didn't like me watching Mister Rogers' Neighborhood as a kid. She thought he was creepy and a phony. This film dispels both of those assumptions. Turns out, Fred Rogers was the authentic, kind person that I always … [Read more...] about A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Ford v Ferrari
Directed by: James MangoldWritten by: James Mangold, John-Henry Butterworth, Jez Butterworth, Jason KellerCast: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Tracy Letts, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe, Remo Girone, Ray McKinnon Some memories never fade, and a great film sometimes has a way of making them all that … [Read more...] about Ford v Ferrari
